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The renowned singer from Haryana, Raju Punjabi, sadly passed away on Tuesday night at the age of 40. He had been battling a condition known as Kala Jaundice and eventually passed away at a private hospital in Hisar.
Despite being widely recognized as Raju Punjabi, it might come as a surprise to learn that his actual name was not Raju Punjabi, but Raja Kumar.
He was receiving medical care at a private hospital in Hisar.
Raju Punjabi was suffering from Jaundice
Raju Punjabi had jaundice, a disease commonly referred to as black jaundice.
This illness had led to infections in both his liver and lungs. He was receiving medical care at a private hospital located in Hisar, where he was also on a ventilator to assist his breathing.
Upon the sad news of his passing, a sense of mourning swept across several states, particularly within the Haryanvi music industry.
The information was verified through a message on the official Instagram page of the singer who passed away. The Instagram Story mentioned that his final ceremonies will take place at 3 PM on Tuesday.
Raju Punjabi’s Official Instagram Story
His real name was not Raju Punjabi
The well-known singer from Haryana Raju Punjabi’s real name was “Raja Kumar”.
Throughout his musical journey, he delivered a string of popular songs.
Raju’s songs included hits like ‘Desi-Desi Na Bolya Kar Chori Re’, ‘Solid Body’, ‘Sandal’, and ‘Tu Cheez Lajwab’. His final track, ‘Aapse Milke Yaara Humko Accha Laga Tha’, was launched on August 12th. The creation of this song was a nearly 2-year-long endeavor.
Raju Punjabi left so much Wealth
Raju Punjabi used to make a good amount of money from his YouTube channel, where he shared his content. Speaking about his present riches, he owned a significant number of properties. Currently, his assets amount to around Rs 498 crore. Raju introduced an interesting change in the Punjabi-Haryanvi music scene.
Pair of Raju Punjabi and Sapna Chowdhary was Very Famous
People in Haryana’s music scene really loved the duo of Raju Punjabi and Sapna Chowdhary. They were quite popular figures in this field.
They collaborated on numerous music projects and worked together on songs such as Tu Cheez Lajawab, Solid Body, and Desi Desi, which were well-received.