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Prateek Chaudhuri passes away due to Covid: Remembering the renowned sitar player

As per historian Pavan Jha, Prateek Chaudhuri was admitted to Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital. He was 49.

Updated: May 8, 2021 11:18 IST

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Just days after sitar maestro Debu Chaudhuri’s demise, his son renowned sitar player Prateek Chaudhuri died due to COVID-related complications. Here's remembering him. (Source: Pandit Prateek Chaudhuri/Instagram)

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Debu Chaudhari (sitting), Prateek Chaudhuri (left) and Ustad Rafiuddin Sabri in Chandigarh. (Express Photo)

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Prateek Chaudhuri seen here with his father, Debu Chaudhuri. (Source: Pandit Prateek Chaudhuri/Instagram)

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Prateek Chaudhuri with former President of India late APJ Abdul Kalam at Rashtrapati Bhavan in 2016. (Source: Pandit Prateek Chaudhuri/Instagram)

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Chaudhuri was 49. (Source: Pandit Prateek Chaudhuri/Instagram)

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He is survived by his wife Runa and children Rayana and Adhiraj. (Source: Pandit Prateek Chaudhuri/Instagram)

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