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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Veteran Indian singer and composer, Bappi Lahiri has passed away. On the political end, he was associated with which party?
A
Indian National Congress
B
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
C
All India Trinamool Congress
D
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bappi Lahiri joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on 31 January 2014 in the presence of Rajnath Singh, the then-national President of Bharatiya Janata Party, to contest the 2014 Lok Sabha election. He was made a BJP candidate from Srerampur (Lok Sabha constituency) in 2014, but lost to Kalyan Banerjee.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lahiri came to Mumbai when he was 19. He received his first opportunity in a Bengali film, Daadu (1974), where Lata Mangeshkar sang his composition.

Detailed explanation-3: -Lahiri has composed over 5,000 songs in over 500 films. He has also composed music for three films made in Bangladesh.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bappi Lahiri died at the age of 69.

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