Noted music practitioner and radio artiste Pushpa Sharma dies at 90

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BOKAKHAT: Eminent music practitioner and radio artiste Pushpa Sharma, a former resident of Kamargaon under Bokakhat sub-division and presently a resident of Milan Nagar, Dibrugarh, passed away on Saturday night at his residence due to age-related ailments. He was 90.

Pushpa Sharma served as a music teacher at Dibrugarh Balya Bhavan School and retired from service in 1998. He was a regular singer at the Dibrugarh radio station. At one time, he made a remarkable contribution to the musical landscape of Kamargaon. Several leading singers who later emerged from the Dibrugarh region were his students.

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