Sunila Pyarelal Sharma, wife of legendary music composer Pyarelal, passes away
Mumbai, July 13
Sunila Pyarelal Sharma, wife of legendary music composer Pyarelal Sharma, passed away on Sunday, July 12.
The family's statement, shared on the social media handle of singer Priyanka Mitra, confirmed the news of her passing.
"With deep grief and love in our hearts, we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved Amma. Sunila Pyarelal Sharma, who left for her heavenly abode on 12 July 2026, surrounded by the warmth of her family. Amma lived a life of grace, devotion, and quiet strength - a pillar of unconditional love to all who knew her. While our hearts are heavy, we find comfort knowing she is finally at peace. We are deeply grateful for the love, prayers, and support of our family and friends during this time. Your work here is beautifully finished, Amma. Rest in eternal peace," the statement read.
Mourning her passing, Priyanka Mitra remembered Sunila as "Amma" and wrote, "At a complete loss of words Amma... You've always been our Queen, and shall remain forever. Our strongest pillar is gone... Will long to hear your laughter forever Amma. Om Shanti."
As per the statement, the final rites of Sunila Pyarelal Sharma were held on Monday in Santacruz, Mumbai.
— ANI
Reader Comments
It's so touching to see Priyanka Mitra call her Amma. The bond they shared is truly special. Sunila ji was clearly a pillar of strength for the family. My condolences to the entire Sharma family. 💔
We often forget the sacrifices of the families behind our legends. Pyarelal ji's melodies will live forever, and Sunila ji's quiet support was a part of that legacy. Rest in peace.
What a beautiful tribute from the family. The phrase "Your work here is beautifully finished" really resonates. Sending strength to everyone who loved her. May her soul be at peace. 🕊️
Though I don't know all the details, it's clear Sunila ji was deeply loved. In a world where we often focus on the artists, it's nice to remember the ones who stood by them quietly. Om Shanti. 🙏
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