Renowned Indian singer Deepali Joshi killed in a traffic accident in Kuwait

IIK

Saturday, January 28, 2012

Renowned Indian singer Ms Deepali Joshi killed in a tragic road accident in Kuwait on Friday night. Deepali Joshi was in Kuwait to perform for a show to be held on today, Saturday, 28th January 2012.


The event in Kuwait was organized by Al Mulla Exchange Company to commemorate India's 63rd republic day celebration. Ms Deepali was on her way to the Hotel from the Kuwait International Airport and the car she was travelling met with an accident near 6th ring road. Her companion and the driver of the car were seriously injured and are admitted to Farwaniya Hospital.

Deepali hails from a small town of Dharwad, near border of Maharashtra. She speaks Kannada and Marathi fluently. She is survived by her husband, Paresh Shah, sister and brother.

The shows, which was planned to be held at the Indian Embassy auditorium have been cancelled as a mark of respect to the departed soul.

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