Mumbai: A wave of grief has swept through the entertainment industry following the death of singer and actor Prashant Tamang, winner of Indian Idol Season 3. He was 43. According to reports, Tamang suffered a heart attack, though an official confirmation is still awaited. His sudden demise has left fans, colleagues and well-wishers in deep shock.
Close friend and music associate Bhaven Dhank shared the heartbreaking news through an Instagram post. Expressing his sorrow, he wrote, “I can’t believe you’re gone, my brother,” confirming the loss and triggering an outpouring of condolences from across the industry.
As per available information, Prashant Tamang was at his residence in Delhi’s Janakpuri when he suffered a cardiac arrest. He was rushed to a nearby hospital after his condition deteriorated, but doctors declared him dead on arrival. His family members are said to be devastated by the sudden tragedy, while fans continue to express their grief on social media.
Prashant Tamang rose to national fame in 2007 after participating in the popular singing reality show Indian Idol 3. His soulful voice and humble personality won millions of hearts across the country, making him a household name. Riding on his talent and public support, he went on to lift the winner’s trophy, marking a major milestone in his career.
Following his victory, Tamang remained a respected figure in the music and entertainment world. News of his untimely death has left the industry mourning the loss of a gifted and dedicated artist whose journey inspired many aspiring singers.