Flute maestro Dipak Sarma passes away in Chennai; Assam loses another musical gem

Assam mourns the loss of noted flutist and composer Dipak Sarma

Renowned Assamese flutist and music director Dipak Sarma passed away on Monday morning, November 3, at 6:15 am. He had been receiving treatment in Guwahati before being shifted to Rela Hospital in Chennai, where he had been on ventilator support for several days. Sarma was widely admired for his contribution to Assamese music and cinema. […] The post Assam mourns the loss of noted flutist and composer Dipak Sarma appeared first on EastMojo.

Flute maestro Dipak Sarma passes away in Chennai; Assam loses another musical gem

Guwahati, Nov 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even as Assam continues to mourn the untimely demise of cultural icon Zubeen Garg, the state’s artistic fraternity was dealt another heartbreaking blow on Monday with the passing of eminent flutist Dipak Sarma. The acclaimed musician breathed his last at a hospital in Chennai around 6.15 a.m., following a prolonged illness. Sarma, celebrated for the soul-stirring melodies he created with his flute, had been battl…