Bollywood actors, musicians and filmmakers took to social media on Thursday night to express shock and mourn the demise of music composer Shravan Rathod of the popular Nadeem-Shravan duo. Shravan breathed his last in Mumbai around 9.30 pm on Thursday. The renowned composer succumbed to Covid-19.
Akshay Kumar offered his condolences and wrote, "Very sad to know about the passing of music composer Shravan. Nadeem-Shravan created magic for many films in 90s and later, including Dhadkan that has remained legendary in my career. Deepest Condolences to his family. "
Very sad to know about the passing of music composer Shravan. Nadeem-Shravan created magic for many films in 90s and later, including Dhadkan that has remained legendary in my career. Deepest Condolences to his family.
— Akshay Kumar (@akshaykumar) April 23, 2021
AR Rahman wrote, "Our Music community and your fans will miss you immensely #ShravanRathod ji Rest in peace Respect and Prayers"
Our Music community and your fans will miss you immensely #ShravanRathod ji Rest in peace Respect and Prayers
— A.R.Rahman #99Songs (@arrahman) April 22, 2021
Divulging details, producer Ashoke Pandit shared, "Film Industry loses one of the most popular music composers #ShravanRathod of #NadeemShravan fame. His demise today at 9.30 pm has created a void in the music & film fraternity. He will remain alive with his music. Heartfelt Condolences to the family. Om shanti."
Film Industry loses one of the most popular music composers #ShravanRathod of #NadeemShravan fame. His demise today at 9.30 pm has created a void in the music & film fraternity.
He will remain alive with his music. Heartfelt Condolences to the family.
— Ashoke Pandit (@ashokepandit) April 22, 2021
Music composer Pritam posted, "Saddened to know that Shravanji of Nadeem Shravan has passed away. Feeling numb. When will this nightmare get over. My deepest condolences to his family."
Saddened to know that Shravanji of Nadeem Shravan has passed away. Feeling numb. When will this nightmare get over. My deepest condolences to his family.
— Pritam (@ipritamofficial) April 22, 2021
Composer Salim Merchant wrote, "Shravan bhai is no more. My respects and condolences to his family. Nadeem-Shravan have given us some of the biggest hits in the 90s. Covid has taken so many lives. Don't know when will this end...Really saddened by this news."
Shravan bhai is no more My respects and condolences to his family.
Nadeem-Shravan have given us some of the biggest hits in the 90s.
Covid has taken so many lives. Don’t know when will this end...Really saddened by this news.— salim merchant (@salim_merchant) April 22, 2021
Singer Shreya Ghoshal wrote, "Shocked to hear the news of Shravan ji (of Nadeem Shravan) passing away. A genuine humble human being and one of the biggest composers of our music industry. Another huge loss in this pandemic. God give strength to the bereaved family. Rest in peace."
Shocked to hear the news of Shravan ji (of Nadeem Shravan) passing away. A genuine humble human being and one of the biggest composers of our music industry. Another huge loss in this pandemic. God give strength to the bereaved family. Rest in peace.
— Shreya Ghoshal (@shreyaghoshal) April 22, 2021
Actor Manoj Bajpayee posted in Hindi, "Extremely sad news. May God give peace to his soul." Singer Adnan Sami expressed: "Extremely saddened by the tragic news of legendary Music Composer Shravan ji's (of Nadeem/Shravan fame) demise... He was not just an incredible composer but also possessed an ever-loving soul and a beautiful heart. May he rest in peace."
— manoj bajpayee (@BajpayeeManoj) April 22, 2021
Filmmaker Kunal Kohli posted, "Sad to hear about the passing away of #Shravan ji of #NadeemShravan due to #covid. A glorious chapter of Hindi film music comes to an end. They defined the music of the 90's. prayers with the family."
Sad to hear about the passing away of #Shravan ji of #NadeemShravan due to #covid. A glorious chapter of Hindi film music comes to an end. They defined the music of the 90’s. prayers with the family.
— kunal kohli (@kunalkohli) April 22, 2021
Filmmaker Anil Sharma tweeted, "V v sad .. just came to knw about the great music director #shravan he left all of us ..due to COVID .. very dear friend n colleague of mine .worked with him in #maharaja Always gave great melodies..my deepest condolences to his family. He will always remain in our hearts. RIP."
V v sad .. just came to knw about the great music director #shravan he left all of us ..due to COVID .. very dear friend n colleague of mine .worked with him in #maharaja Always gave great melodies..my deepest condolences to his family. He will always remain in our hearts. RIP pic.twitter.com/Unop0Kctp8
— Anil Sharma (@Anilsharma_dir) April 22, 2021
Adnan Sami also paid his last respects as he expressed his grief on Twitter.
Extremely saddened by the tragic news of legendary Music Composer Shravan ji’s (of Nadeem/Shravan fame) demise... He was not just an incredible composer but also possessed an ever loving soul & a beautiful heart.
May he rest in peace... pic.twitter.com/rEBI8zkfOb— Adnan Sami (@AdnanSamiLive) April 22, 2021
Kumar Sanu also expressed his grief over the demise of Shravan. He said, "He was an asset to our music industry and has made memories for all with his infecting compositions ,he was a magician with music . So humble and down to earth ,I have had my best musical journey with him and his songs will live in hearts forever .It is indeed a dark day for the music industry" He also took to Instagram to mourn Shravan's loss and wrote, "Heartbreaking news about my very dear friend Shravanji....I have no words!! May God gives strength to the family. Rip #shravanrathod Ji."