Bappi Lahiri (27 November 1952, West Bengal, India - 15 February 2022) was a son of Aparesh Lahiri,
a famous Bengali singer and Bansari, a musician and a singer who was
well-versed in classical music. His parents trained him in every aspect
of music. He began to play the tabla at the tender age of three.
He was a music director in Bollywood and popularized the use of
synthesized disco music in Indian cinema. Bappi Lahiri was the pioneer
of disco beats in India and is widely recognized throughout India as the
sole originator. He is widely known as the "Disco King" in India, even
today.
He has been known to sing duets with Mohammed Rafi and Kishore Kumar. He has also worked with renowned singers like Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosle.
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