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Assamese singer Kishour Giri passes away

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Guwahati: Assamese singer and music director Kishour Giri, who lent his voice to various social issues, passed away on Sunday.
He was 63 and survived by his wife and two daughters. Giri composed music for a few Assamese films and television serials.
Giri would often be seen on the streets of Guwahati, strumming a guitar and singing or raising his voice against the many evils that plague the society. (PTI)

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