Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief and anguish over the passing of popular playback singer Suman Kalyanpur. In a statement released through the Prime Minister's Office and a post on social media platform X, Modi noted that Kalyanpur's melodious voice and soulful renditions had enriched India's cultural world. He stated that through her songs, she had created a special place among music lovers and admirers of Indian cinema. The Prime Minister extended his condolences to her family and admirers. The announcement was made through the Press Information Bureau on June 1, 2026, as part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav communications. This content may not be financially relevant.