Indian Idol Winner Prashant Tamang Dies at 43 in Delhi Home

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News18•11-01-2026, 14:39
Indian Idol Winner Prashant Tamang Dies at 43 in Delhi Home
- •Prashant Tamang, winner of 'Indian Idol Season 3' (2007), passed away at 43.
- •He was found dead at his New Delhi home on Sunday, January 11, 2026, reportedly due to a sudden heart attack.
- •Tamang, a former Kolkata Police constable, gained fame across South Asia and recently earned praise for his role in 'Paatal Lok' Season 2.
- •He released his first album 'Dhanyabad' after winning Indian Idol and also acted in Nepali films.
- •Prashant is survived by his wife Geeta Thapa and daughter Arya.
Why It Matters: Indian Idol 3 winner Prashant Tamang passed away at 43, leaving behind a legacy in music and acting.
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