Santoor maestro and legendary musician Pandit Shivkumar Sharma passed away yesterday in Mumbai on May 10 due to a cardiac arrest. He was 84 years old and was suffering from kidney related ailments. Today, the maestro’s funeral will take place at Pawan Hans crematorium in Vile Parle, Mumbai at 2 pm.

Amitabh Bachchan and Jaya Bachchan were clicked by the paparazzi as they came to pay their tributes for the icon. They condoled Pandit Shivkumar Sharma’s family and were clicked with his son Rahul Sharma who is also a santoor player.

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(Source: Viral Bhayani)