Bollywood Stars Pays Tribute To Late Manna Dey

Manna Dey, the iconic playback singer, passed away at a private hospital in Bangalore yesterday. He was 94 years old and had been living with his daughter, Sumitha. Indian film industry is mourning the death of this legendary singer who has sung classics like 'Zindagi kaisi hai paheli' from Anand and 'Oh meri zohra jabeen' from Waqt. Bollywood stars have expressed their grief on the social media sites like Twitter and Facebook. We bring you some of the tweets from the stars.

@SrBachchan: Manna Dey, stalwart of the music world, passes away. Flooded with memories and his songs. In particular his rendition of Madhushala. Manna Dey RIP .. !! Prayers and condolences to loved ones and family ! Strange how we connect events of our life with his songs ! At work but shall keep a minutes silence, in Manna Dey's memory on set before we start .. !!

@MaheshNBhatt: Manna Dey passes away. His voice shall linger forever.R.I.P.

@VishalDadlani: The world is a darker place, as one of the greatest musical lights to ever shine, has left us. May the immortal Manna De-saab rest in peace.

@AzmiShabana: Manna Dey had a unique voice. He will live on through his songs 'Ai Meri Zohra Jabeen', 'Dil ka haal suney dilwala', 'Poocho na kaise maine RIP'.

@sonuniigaam: My dear Manna da is no more. Old age took him away, but he lived like a Lion. Dignified, loving, large.I have been so lucky to have spent time, and even performed on stage with him..and heard is large hearted praises for me.

@SunidhiChauhan5: Heartbroken at Manna Da's shocking demise.

@BajpayeeManoj: MANNA DEY is no more! a great singer! lets pray for him! my condolences to his family! his music will live for 1000 yrs.RIP

@mbhandarkar268: Mannada, a Legendary singer with a golden voice, that ruled our hearts for decades, will be missed by all. Zindagi kaisi hai paheli haye.