Music legend Pyarelal Sharma's wife Sunila dies at 78

Sunila Pyarelal Sharma, the wife of legendary music composer Pyarelal Sharma, passed away on July 12. She was 78. Her death has left the music and film fraternity in mourning, with family members and close friends remembering her as 'Amma', a name by which she was affectionately known.

Several videos have been shared by Instant Bollywood, where the legendary music composer can be spotted near his building, surrounded by his family and friends.

Singer Priyanka Mitra was among the first to



announce Sunila Sharma's demise on social media. Sharing an emotional note, she wrote, 'It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our beloved Amma, Sunila Pyarelal Sharma. She bid farewell to this world on 12 July, surrounded by her family. Amma lived her life with simplicity, love and a spirit of service. She was a source of warmth and affection to everyone who knew her.'

According to the family, Sunila Sharma's last rites will be held on Monday at the Dattatreya Road Crematorium in Santacruz (West), Mumbai.