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Watch: Wheelchair-bound music composer Pyarelal bids farewell to his wife at last rites
Updated On: 13 July, 2026 07:10 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The wife of the legendary music composer Pyarelal Sharma, Sunila Sharma, died on Monday, July 13, at the age of 78. The composer was seen attending his wife's last rites in the city in a wheelchair, looking heartbroken

Music composer Pyarelal Sharma at wife's funeral. Pic via Yogen Shah
Legendary music composer Pyarelal Sharma, of the famous Laxmikant–Pyarelal duo, lost his wife, Sunila Pyarelal Sharma, on Monday, July 13. The composer was seen getting visibly emotional as he bid farewell to his dear wife during her last rites in Mumbai. Heartbreaking visuals from the funeral have emerged online, in which the veteran musician is seen in a wheelchair as he paid his respects to his wife.
Pyarelal Sharma at wife's funeral
Several videos were shared by paps and fans on social media. The videos showed Pyarelal surrounded by family members and close friends as he was taken in a wheelchair outside his residence before the funeral. The composer was unable to walk as he reportedly performed the last rites for his wife. He was seen paying his last respects to his wife's mortal remains and then turning to the paps with folded hands.


