A group of baul singers rendered songs of eminent folk singer and flautist Bari Siddiqui at a programme held at Advocate Tareq Smriti Auditorium in Mymensingh on Sunday evening.

Folk legend Bari Siddiqui passed away on 24th November, leaving behind a legacy of folk music that will be difficult to replicate by anyone. He was 63 years old, and was laid to rest at his home town in Netrokona. The Daily Star was privileged enough to have an exclusive interview of the great artist a few years ago, where he talked about his life, music and his own philosophy about them.

Eminent folk singer and flautist Bari Siddiqui passed away at Square Hospital in Dhaka early yesterday.

Eminent folk singer and flautist Bari Siddiqui passes away at Square Hospital in Dhaka. The 63-year old singer breathed his last around 2:00 am.

Eminent folk singer and flautist Bari Siddiqui is in a critical condition, and has been kept on life support at the capital's Square Hospital since Friday night.

Noted folk singer-composer and flautist Bari Siddiqui is on life support at Square Hospitals in Dhaka after he suffers a heart attack.