Ameen Sayani, who helped popularise All India Radio in India, passed away in Mumbai following a cardiac arrest. His son Rajil Sayani confirmed the news about his father’s death at 91 years of age, reported Indianexpress.com. Rajil Sayani informed that his father, Ameen Sayani, suffered a heart attack on Tuesday night, following which he was immediately rushed to Mumbai's HN Reliance Hospital. The iconic radio presenter who hosted the popular show Binaca Geetmala passed away in HN Reliance Hospital. Ameen Sayani was renowned for his show Binaca Geetmala that was broadcasted over Radio Ceylon and later over Vividh Bharati for a total of over 42 years.

Source: Indian Express February 21, 2024 07:03 UTC