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Khayyam Last Rites: Full state honours for the legendary music composer
Updated On: 20 August, 2019 05:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Legendary music composer Khayyam, known for his music in classic films like Umrao Jaan, passed away on August 19, 2019. Khayyam Saab was laid to rest with full state honours on August 20.
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Legendary music composer Khayyam. Pic/mid-day archives
Mohammed Zahur Khayyam Hashmi, popularly known simply as Khayyam, known for his much-loved music in iconic films like Umrao Jaan and Kabhi Kabhie, passed away on August 19, in Mumbai. The veteran music composer was admitted in a hospital in Juhu, Mumbai, and was in a critical condition due to lung infection.
Gulzar along with Vishal Bhardwaj, Sonu Nigam, Tabassum and a number of other renowned Bollywood personalities arrived to pay their last respects to the musical genius. Khayyam was laid to rest with full state honours in Mumbai. (All pictures/Sameer Markande, Yogen Shah)
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