{
  "id": 14251333,
  "title": "Kishore Kumar Death Anniversary 2026 Fans Offer Milk And Jalebi At Legendary Singer's Memorial In MP's Khandwa",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/kishore-kumar-death-anniversary-2026-fans-offer-milk-and-jalebi-at",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-13T16:30:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/indore/kishore-kumar-death-anniversary-2026-fans-offer-milk-and-jalebi-at-legendary-singers-memorial-in-mps-khandwa"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Fans from across India gathered at legendary playback singer Kishore Kumar's memorial in Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh, on Tuesday to commemorate his death anniversary. Devotees presented flowers and his favorite drinks, milk and jalebi, while a musical tribute was performed by the Culture Department in the evening. Maharashtra resident Satish Ambhor, who has been an admirer since 1981, has been visiting Khandwa annually since 2007, considering the singer his guru. Vinay Kumar Joshi, from Khargone, has spent 51 years promoting Kishore Kumar's songs across 13 states, earning him the nickname 'Jhumroo'. Local admirer Atul Atriwal believes Kishore Kumar's music offers life lessons. Social worker Sunil Jain remembered the singer introducing himself as \"Khandwa wala Kishore Kumar\" at performances. The municipal corporation provided cleaning, maintenance, and security at the memorial. Fans continue to offer milk and jalebi every year on Kishore Kumar's birthday and death anniversary, preserving his memory through music and devotion. A campaign has been launched to preserve his ancestral home, with fans urging the state government to develop the property into a memorial museum.",
  "summary": "Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh): Fans from across the country gathered at legendary playback singer Kishore Kumar’s memorial in his hometown Khandwa on Tuesday to mark his death anniversary. Admirers offered flowers and his favourite milk and jalebi, while the Culture Department organised a musical tribute in the evening. Maharashtra’s Satish Ambhor, who has admired Kishore Kumar since 1981, has been…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}