Nirmala Mishra died of a heart attack at her home in Chetla, South Kolkata around 12 o'clock on Saturday night. Nirmala was 81 years old at the time of her death.
Singer Nirmala Mishra passed away. She suffered a heart attack at home on Saturday night. She died at her home in Chetla, South Kolkata around 12:05 PM. She was 81 years old at the time of her death. Her family includes her husband, son and daughter-in-law.
Her body will be kept at a nursing home on Sardan Avenue at night, family sources said. It is said that her body will be taken to Rabindrasdan by 10 am on Sunday. Artist's doctor Kaushik Chakraborty said that Nirmala was ill for a long time. She was also admitted to hospital several times in last 5 years for treatment. She also suffered heart attack three times. Three-four days ago her illness suddenly increased. Her blood pressure dropped quite a bit last Thursday. But She didn't want to go to her hospital anymore. Her breathing problem started on Saturday morning. She died at night.
Nirmala's son Shubodeep Dasgupta said that the artist passed away in front of the eyes of the entire family. In his words, "Mother passed away in front of our eyes. She had a cerebral attack in 2015. Since then paralysis on one side of the body. Since then, mother was sleeping in bed. 2018 to 2022 — These four years have been hospital and home. Shortness of breath since Saturday morning. After that night it was all over."
The artist's funeral rituals will be held on Sunday, her son said. He said that Nirmala's body will be brought home first from the nursing home. From there via Rabindrasadan, Rajya Sangeet Academy to Kaoratala Mahasmashan.
