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Sri Lankan veteran baila singer Nihal Nelson passed away this morning at the age of 76 (1946 -2022), President of Sri Lanka Singers’ Association Keerthi Pasquel said.

He said that Nelson died this morning at home in Moratuwa, and funeral arrangements would be announced later.

He said that Nelson was suffering from a brief illness and died while receiving medications at home. 

 

 


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  • Mizaru Tuesday, 13 December 2022 10:00 AM

    Good bye , Sir. We enjoyed you baila and will continue to do so for decades if not centuries to come. Sayonara!

    Channa Tuesday, 13 December 2022 10:01 AM

    Great entertainer. Some critisised him. But he was a talented artist.

    RanjithT Tuesday, 13 December 2022 10:10 AM

    You entertained the whole country without exception. Job well done. Adios.

    Joshua Tuesday, 13 December 2022 10:34 AM

    How how sad. One of the greatest baila Kings of our times. He had a great principle of not singing other people's songs on stage or anywhere. RIP sir. My condolences to his family

    RDF Tuesday, 13 December 2022 11:35 AM

    Another decent legend departs. You will live forever in our hearts.

    Randy Tuesday, 13 December 2022 11:53 AM

    Really sad news. Great entertainer who sang in a unique style of his own. Thank you and farewell sir!

    Francis Kurukulasuriya Tuesday, 13 December 2022 12:18 PM

    Late Mr. Nihal Nelson entertained the Sri Lankans living in and outside Sri Lanka. He is a legend and ICONIC in his musical career for 60 years. No one can replace him ever. May attain Nibbana. Farewell, my friend. Our condolence to his family.

    Sammy Tuesday, 13 December 2022 01:23 PM

    Sad news. Thank you for the music

    Rohan Tuesday, 13 December 2022 06:50 PM

    Your unique passing the mike from hand to hand was super. RIP Thanks for your songs

    Ranil Tuesday, 13 December 2022 07:35 PM

    RIP Nihal. He was a legend and great entertainer. His lyrics were deep, touching and meaningful.

    hoodwinker Wednesday, 14 December 2022 02:37 AM

    Where was Keerthi, when NUWAN G, passed away?? He 'll do well in politics. May Nihal rest in Peace!


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