Bollywood music composer-director Aadesh Shrivastava passed away in Mumbai on Saturday at around 12:30 a.m.The music director was diagnosed with cancer few days before and he was being treated at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital for over 40 days.
Aadesh Shrivastava is survived by his wife, Vijeta Pandit, a former Bollywood actress and their two sons — Anivesh and Avitesh.
Shrivastava, who battled cancer five years ago, was diagnosed with the same disease again.
Several actors from the hindi industry took to Twitter to express their shock and grief soon after they heard the news of Aadesh demise.
Aadesh has composed music for hit films like Chalte Chalte, Baabul, Baghban, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Raajneeti and Dev among others.
