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Ghazal Maestro Mehdi Hassan passes away in Karachi hospital, he was suffering from lung disease. RIP
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Oh that a huge loss for Pakistan .. May his great soul rest in eternal peace
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KARACHI: Legendary Pakistani ghazal singer Mehdi Hassan passed away after a protracted illness in a private hospital in Karachi on Wednesday, Geo News reported.
Only last month, Shehanshah-e-ghazal Mehdi Hassan, was discharged from hospital. However, just a day later, he was admitted back due to health problems. This time round though, he hasn't been put on ventilator.
Mehdi Hassan's son Arif confirmed the news and added, "My father has been ill for the last 12 years but this year, his condition has deteriorated significantly and in the last one month, he was released from hospital for just one day before being admitted again."
Hassan, who has a huge fan following all over the world, was suffering from lung, chest and urinary tract ailments for the past many years.
Mehdi Hassan was born on July 18, 1927 in a village called Luna in Rajasthan, India into a family of traditional musicians.