By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR: Governor Prof Ganeshi Lal and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday deeply condole the death of noted music director Amarendra Mohanty, who passed away.
“Hon’ble Governor condoles the sad demise of noted music director & singer Amarendra Mohanty and conveys his heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved family and friends. ‘He will be ever remembered for his creativity and contribution to Odia music,’ shared Hon’ble Governor,”Governor Odisha tweeted @GovernorOdisha.
“I am saddened to know about the demise of famous music director Amarendra Mohanty. The impression he left in the world of bhajan and film through the unique music composition style is always remembered. May his immortal soul rest in peace and condolences to the bereaved family members,” Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said.
Amarendra Mohanty passed away today morning while undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar. He breathed his last at age of 63.
