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'An emotion for a generation': Celebrities touched by Pankaj Udhas share memories

Sameera Reddy, much like Bollywood star John Abraham, found her first break in the entertainment industry through a music video. In 1997, she starred in the music video for Pankaj Udhas’ classic ghazal ‘Aur Ahista Kijiye Baatein’. This iconic song not only marked the beginning of her career but also holds a special place in her heart. Reddy expressed her deep sorrow upon hearing the news of Pankaj Udhas’ passing, attributing her career launch to his melodious voice and unforgettable music.

In the music video, Reddy portrayed the character of an Indian woman who falls in love with an Australian man, while Pankaj Udhas serenades with his soulful voice in the background. Reddy fondly reminisced about how the song remains etched in people’s memories, shaping her journey in the industry.

Taking to Instagram, Sameera Reddy shared the music video of ‘Aur Ahista Kijiye Baatein’, paying homage to the legendary singer. In her caption, she expressed gratitude for being part of Udhas’ era and highlighted the impact his music has had on generations.

Additionally, veteran film exhibitor Manoj Desai, a close friend of Pankaj Udhas, shared his heartfelt tribute. Desai, visibly emotional, remembered Udhas with fondness and expressed disbelief at his passing. He acknowledged Udhas’ influence on the world of ghazals and cherished the moments they shared.

Desai’s tribute encapsulates the sentiment shared by many, emphasizing the irreplaceable void left by Pankaj Udhas’ demise in the realm of music and entertainment.

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