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Three times Padma awardee, renowned classical singer Prabha Atre passes away at 92
Veteran classical music singer and recipient of three Padma awards, Prabha Atre passed away today. Read further on Dynamite News:
Pune: Veteran classical music singer and recipient of three Padma awards, Prabha Atre passed away today on Saturday due to a heart attack at the age of 92.
After suffering a heart attack, she was taken to Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital in Pune. She breathed her last before reaching the hospital.
Prabha Atre was born on 13 September 1932 in Pune. She was awarded Padma Shri in the year 1990, Padma Bhushan in the year 2002, and Padma Vibhushan in 2022. She was also awarded with the Atal Sanskriti Award by the Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis.
Expressing grief over her demise, the Chief Minister of Maharashtra directed the administration to perform the last rites of the singer with full state honours. (with ANI inputs)