Usha Uthupa Husband Dies of Heart Attack

Famous singer Usha Uthup's husband Jani Chacko Uthup has passed away. Jani Chacko breathed his last in Kolkata on Monday. He was 78 years old.

Complained of uneasiness while watching TV

According to Usha Uthup's family, Jani was watching TV at his home and during that time he complained of uneasiness. After this, he was admitted to a nearby hospital, but the doctors declared him dead. Doctors said that Jani Chacko died of a heart attack. Giving information, the family said that Jani's last rites will be performed on Tuesday.

Who was Jani Chacko Uthup

Jani Chacko Uthup was the second husband of pop icon Usha Uthup. Jani was associated with the tea plantation sector. Usha and Jani first met in the 70s at the prestigious Trincas. Usha is the mother of a daughter Anjali Uthup and a son Sunny Uthup.

Usha Uthup was given a break by Shashi Kapoor

Shashi Kapoor gave the first break to Usha Uthup. Usha has sung songs in many films including 'Armaan', 'Disco Dancer', 'Shalimar', 'Shaan, Wardaat', 'Armaan', 'Daud', 'Bhoot', 'Hatrick', 'Pyara Dushman' and 'Jogger's Park'. She is always seen in a Kanjeevaram saree, flower garland, and big round bindi. She started her singing career by singing in hotels.

Read More: The Buckingham Murders Release Date Out

Started a career in a Nightclub

Usha Uthup is a famous Bollywood singer. Along with Hindi, she has sung songs in many different languages. Usha Uthup started her music career in 1969 from a small nightclub in Chennai. Due to her strong voice, she got a lot of popularity and got a chance to sing in many big nightclubs across the country. During this time, late actor Dev Anand noticed Usha Uthup in a nightclub in Delhi. After this, he gave Usha Uthup a chance to make her Bollywood debut with the 1971 film Hare Rama Hare Krishna.