Yesteryear singer-composer Bombay S Kamal, who scored music for many Malayalam movies, passed away late Monday night at a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram: Yesteryear singer-composer Bombay S Kamal, who scored music for many movies, passed away at a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram. The 82-year-old musician was suffering from respiratory ailments and passed away late on Monday night, family sources said.
He is survived by his wife and three children.
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Though he was born in Mumbai, Kamal came to Kerala and settled in Kozhikode in the late 1950s following his acquaintance with well known Malayalam composer M S Baburaj.
With his support, Kamal forayed into the Malayalam film music through the movie 'Evide En Prabhatham' directed by Dr Balakrishna.
Besides composing music for 13 Malayalam films, he also found a place in the hearts of music buffs through his ghazal shows.
After he shifted to the capital city in the year 2000, Kamal was a common presence in the cultural scenario.
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