📌 Key Points
- Darshan Kumar, younger brother of Gulshan Kumar, passed away at 70 in Delhi on April 18.
- Singer Mika Singh announced his death, prompting tributes from artists and well-wishers.
- He held a senior position at T-Series, playing a key role in its early development.
- Despite his prominent role, he maintained a low public profile, focusing on behind-the-scenes work.
Darshan Kumar, younger brother of T-Series founder Gulshan Kumar, has passed away at 70. His demise was announced by singer Mika Singh, leading to an outpouring of tributes from the music fraternity remembering his quiet contributions to the industry.
Industry Mourns Darshan Kumar’s Passing
Darshan Kumar, the younger brother of late media baron Gulshan Kumar, died on April 18 in Delhi at the age of 70. Singer Mika Singh informed fans of his death through a social media post. His demise has seen several artists, colleagues and well-wishers taking to social media to mourn the loss and pay tribute to his life and legacy.
A Quiet Force Behind T-Series’ Success
Following his post, fans and members of the music fraternity flooded the comments section with condolences and messages of support. Many recalled Darshan Kumar’s quiet contributions and the encouragement he extended to emerging talent. One user wrote, “Heartfelt condolences. He really helped a lot of artists. Rab Rakha,” while another added, “May his soul rest in peace Om Shanti.”
Mika Singh Leads Tributes to the Veteran
While the company is currently led by chairman Bhushan Kumar along with Krishan Kumar, Darshan Kumar held a senior position in its earlier years and played a key role in its development. Despite being part of such a prominent family and organisation, he chose to remain away from the limelight, maintaining a low public profile and focusing on his work behind the scenes.
Though he preferred to stay out of the limelight, Darshan Kumar’s significant contributions to T-Series and support for emerging talent left a lasting legacy. His passing marks the end of an era for many in the music world.
