Odia Playback Singer Humane Sagar Dies at 36 at AIIMS Bhubaneswar
The hospital cited bilateral pneumonia, acute-on-chronic liver failure with multi-organ dysfunction as the underlying crisis.
Overview
- AIIMS Bhubaneswar said Humane Sagar did not respond to advanced specialist care and was declared dead at 9:08 pm on November 17.
- He was admitted on November 14 with diagnoses including bilateral pneumonia, ACLF, dilated cardiomyopathy with severe LV dysfunction, MODS, respiratory failure, acute kidney injury, encephalopathy, hepatopathy, thrombocytopenia and coagulopathy.
- Reports describe a transfer from a private Cuttack hospital to AIIMS as his condition worsened, with ventilator support and discussions on seeking treatment outside Odisha.
- Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and Opposition leader Naveen Patnaik offered condolences, calling his death a significant loss for Odia music and cinema.
- Born in Titlagarh, he recorded more than 100 Odia songs and earned acclaim for emotive vocals, with major outlets listing his age as 36 while at least one report put it at 34.