Iconic Bengali Singer Nachiketa Chakraborty Undergoes Cardiac Procedure

Renowned Bengali singer Nachiketa Chakraborty was hospitalized for chest pain and underwent an emergency cardiac procedure involving stent insertion. Currently stable, Chakraborty is recognized for his 'jibonmukhi' music style. His influential career began with the 1993 album 'Ei Besh Bhalo Achi', contributing significantly to Bengali music culture.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kolkata | Updated: 07-12-2025 20:23 IST | Created: 07-12-2025 20:23 IST
Iconic Bengali Singer Nachiketa Chakraborty Undergoes Cardiac Procedure
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Renowned Bengali singer Nachiketa Chakraborty has been hospitalized following a sudden onset of chest pain. According to hospital sources, the 60-year-old artist underwent an urgent cardiac procedure on Sunday, where doctors inserted two stents to address his heart complications.

The hospital has confirmed that Chakraborty is currently stable after the procedure. He had been engaged in a relentless schedule of performances, which reportedly left him with little time to rest, contributing to his health concerns.

Nachiketa is celebrated for his 'jibonmukhi' style of music, characterized by introspective lyrics. He gained prominence with his 1993 album, 'Ei Besh Bhalo Achi', featuring hits like 'Nilanjana' and 'Briddhashram', and remains a pivotal figure in contemporary Bengali music.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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