Haryana Singer Raju Punjabi Dies At 40: 5 Points About The "King Of Tunes"

The sudden demise of Raju Punjabi has left his fans and the entertainment industry in shock. From politicians to celebrities, tributes are pouring in from all corners. 

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar paid his tribute on X, formerly known as Twitter. He said that Raju Punjabi's death is an "irreparable loss" to the music industry in Haryana. “Received the sad news of the demise of famous Haryanvi singer and music producer Raju Punjabi ji. His passing away is an irreparable loss to the Haryana Music Industry. May God give place to the departed soul at his holy feet and give strength to his family members to bear this immense sorrow. Om Shanti!”

Let us know about Raju Punjabi in five points:

– Raju Punjabi was known for his songs Solid Body, Desi Desi, Aacha Lage Se, Tu Cheez Lajawab, Bhang Mere Yaara Ne, and Last Peg among several others. 

– Raju Punjabi was fondly called the “King of Tunes” by his fans.

–  Raju Punjabi also collaborated with Haryanavi artist Sapna Choudhary. The song Jalebi, featuring Sapna Choudhary & Binder Danoda, was sung by Raju Punjabi and Meenakshi Panchal.

- Raju Punjabi's last song was Apse Milke Yaara Mujhko Acha Laga. It was released on August 12. The track, starring Parveen Verma and Gunjan Katoch, was sung and composed by Raju Punjabi. 

– The singer is survived by his wife and three daughters.