Actor and singer Rishabh Tandon, best known by his stage name Faqeer, passed away in Delhi after suffering a heart attack. He was reportedly in his mid-30s.
According to reports, Rishabh had travelled from Mumbai to Delhi to celebrate Diwali with his family when tragedy struck on Wednesday night. His family is said to be deeply shocked and has requested privacy while preparing for his last rites.
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Rishabh’s sudden death has left his fans and colleagues in shock. He had built a special place in the independent music scene over the years.
Ten months ago, his song ‘Ishq Faqeerana’ went viral making him a familiar name among young music lovers. Apart from singing, Rishabh was also an actor and composer. He began his career in 2008 with T-Series’ album ‘Phir Se Wahi’. Later he