Wajid did playback for Salman in chartbusters like "Mera He
Jalwa", "Fevicol Se" and for Akshay Kumar in "Chinta Ta
Chita Chita" from the film "Rowdy Rathore", among others.
Singer-composer Wajid
Khan of music director duo Sajid-Wajid, popular for their work on superstar
Salman Khan's films such as Wanted, Dabangg and Ek Tha Tiger, passed away in
the wee hours of Monday in a Mumbai hospital due to complications arising from
a kidney infection. He was 42.
Music composer Salim Merchant, who confirmed the news of Wajid's death, said the composer was hospitalised a few days ago at Surana Hospital, Chembur where his condition deteriorated.
"He had
multiple issues. He had a kidney issue and had a transplant a while ago. But
recently he got to know about kidney infection... He was on the ventilator for
the last four days, after his situation started getting worse," Salim
said.
The music composer
duo made their Bollywood debut with Salman's 1998 movie "Pyaar Kiya Toh
Darna Kya" and went on to work on actor's various films including Garv,
Tere Naam, Tumko Na Bhool Payenge, Partner and the popular Dabangg franchise.
Wajid also did
playback for Salman in chartbusters like "Mera He Jalwa",
"Fevicol Se" and for Akshay Kumar in "Chinta Ta Chita
Chita" from the film "Rowdy Rathore", among others. He recently
co-composed Salman's songs "Pyaar Karona" and "Bhai Bhai",
which the actor released on his YouTube channel.
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