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Santoor maestro Bhajan Sopori composed music for over 6,000 songs in almost all Indian languages, including Hindi, Kashmiri, Dogri, Sindhi, Urdu and Bhojpuri, as well as Persian and Arabic. 
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Bhajan Lal Sopori death: He is survived by his wife and two sons Sorabh and Abhay, who also plays the santoor.
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Pandit Shivkumar Sharma died on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, following a heart attack. He was cremated with full state honours on May 11 in Mumbai. Santoor legend was on dialysis for the past 6 months due to a renal problem.
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A Padma Vibhushan recipient, Sharma was born in Jammu in 1938 and is believed to be the first musician to have played Indian classical music on the santoor, a folk instrument from Jammu and Kashmir.






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