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Dispatches from Kolkata

I Am a Disco Dancer

By Sandip Roy

Published February 23, 2022 at 3:40 AM PST

First Edition Crypto currency Collectibles from Bappi Lahiri

It’s been a sad 2022 for music in India. Even while India was mourning the loss of its greatest singer, Lata Mangeshkar, the empress of song, it lost its king of disco. Bappi Lahiri.

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