Bappi Lahiri Age, Wiki and Bio

Bappi Lahiri

Quick Info

ProfessionSinger and Music Composer
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth27/11/1952
Age72 years
BirthplaceSirajganj, Bangladesh (now Jalpaiguri, West Bengal)

Bio/Wiki

Full NameAlokesh Bappi Lahiri
Nickname(s)Bappi Daa, Disco King of India

Physical Stats & More

Height5’ 4”
Weight80 kg
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Date of Death16/02/2022
Place of DeathCritiCare Hospital, Mumbai
Death CauseOSA (obstructive sleep apnea)
Zodiac SignSagittarius
HometownSirajganj, Bangladesh (now Jalpaiguri, West Bengal)
ReligionHinduism
CasteBarendra Brahmins of Sandilya Gotra
Political InclinationBJP

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date24/01/1977
Family
SpouseChitrani Lahiri
Children
SonBappa Lahiri (Music Director)
DaughterRema Lahiri (Singer)
Parents
FatherAparesh Lahiri (Singer)
MotherBansari Lahiri (Singer and Classical Dancer)
SiblingsNone

Career

Debut
Film, Bengali (Music Composer)Daadu (1974)
Film, Hindi (Music Composer)Nanha Shikari (1973)

Favourites

CityDubai
SportFootball
Singers
  • Kishore Kumar
  • Lata Mangeshkar

Some Lesser Known Facts

Bappi Lahiri was related to the iconic Indian singer Kishore Kumar.
From a young age, he showed a strong passion for music and mastered various instruments.
He rose to fame as a music composer through the Bollywood movie ‘Zakhmee’ in 1975.
His music compositions graced numerous Bollywood, Kannada, Telugu, and Oriya films.
Throughout his career, he set multiple musical records and earned numerous accolades.
In 1996, he crossed paths with Michael Jackson, influencing the global music industry.
He faced a copyright dispute over one of his songs, but it was eventually resolved.