Many celebrities expressed grief over the demise of renowned Pakistani drummer Gunga Sain, who lost the battle of life due to cardiac arrest in Lahore on Sunday.
The 50-year-old artist has represented in more than 87 countries including Norway, Sweden, India, and Japan.
Gunga not only met former US President George W Bush but introduced Sufi music in the United States, Britain, and Germany with his distinctive drumming style.
The deceased’s younger brother Nazim Sain said, “Gunga was fasting during cardiac arrest and he will be buried next to his parents in Thokar Niaz Beg graveyard”.
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After the news of the demise of a renowned Pakistani drummer spread, many celebrities including Meesha Shafi and senior actress and host Samina Peerzada recalled beautiful memories of Gunga Sain.
Rest in peace Goonga Sayeen. The beat of his Dhol will resonate in every heart he touched with his smile n loving heart.
— Samina Peerzada (@SaminaSays) April 19, 2021
Omg what a picture @KohiMarri
RIP Gunga Saain
So many memories from my Overload days of yore. https://t.co/t4aok8kyp1— MEESHA SHAFI (@itsmeeshashafi) April 18, 2021
Moreover,v anchorperson Ajmal Jami credited his style after hearing the news of his death.
Haq Maghfirat farmaaye..
Ajab Qalandar thaa…!! https://t.co/vllpriiTSC— Ajmal Jami (@ajmaljami) April 18, 2021
In addition to it, Multimedia Journalist Shiraz Hassan also posted the news of the loss of legendary drummer.
Gunga Saain- the legendary dhol master passed away today, Rest in Peace. pic.twitter.com/cWoIS6TvfE
— Shiraz Hassan (@ShirazHassan) April 18, 2021