Veteran music director Vipin Reshammiya, father of renowned singer and composer Himesh Reshammiya, passed away on the evening of September 18, 2024, in Mumbai. He was 87 years old. His demise was confirmed by family friend Vanita Thapar, who shared that Vipin had been suffering from breathing issues and age-related health complications.
Himesh Reshammiya's Father Vipin Reshammiya Dies at 87
Vipin Reshammiya was admitted to Kokilaben Dhirubai Ambani Hospital in Mumbai due to his deteriorating health. According to reports, he passed away at approximately 8:30 PM. Vanita Thapar, who has been close to the Reshammiya family for many years, expressed her sorrow over the loss. She referred to Vipin affectionately as "papa" since their early interactions during his work in television serials.
His last rites are scheduled to take place on September 19 in Juhu, Mumbai, where family and friends will gather to pay their respects.
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Vipin Reshammiya’s Legacy in Music
Vipin Reshammiya had a significant impact on the Indian music industry throughout his career. He was known for his versatility as a music director and producer, contributing to numerous films that showcased his talent. Notable works include The Xpose (2014) and Teraa Surroor (2016), both of which starred his son Himesh.
His introduction of Himesh to Bollywood superstar Salman Khan in the 1990s marked a pivotal moment in both their careers. This connection led to Himesh's breakthrough as a music director with the films Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya (1998), Tere Naam, and Dulhan Hum Le Jayenge, setting the stage for a successful collaboration that continued with several other films.
Vipin Reshammiya’s Unreleased Melodies
In a touching revelation from 2021, Himesh spoke about an unreleased song composed by his father featuring legendary singers Lata Mangeshkar and Kishore Kumar. On Indian Idol 12, he shared his desire to bring this beautiful melody to light, expressing that it deserved to be heard by music lovers. Himesh described it as one of the finest classic melodies and promised its release soon.
He stated on Instagram, “My dad had composed it with a lot of love, and I’m happy that this song will be coming out soon for all of you.” This heartfelt tribute highlighted not only Vipin's musical talent but also the deep bond between father and son.
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