Legendary singer Dipali Borthakur passed away at a city hospital on Friday afternoon, sources said. She was 78. Popularly known as "Nightingale of Assam", Borthakur's death has left a vacuum in the state's cultural circle. A Padma Shri awardee, Borthakur has lent her voice to several popular Assamese songs. Born in 1940, Borthakur started her musical career in 1958. She sang her first song when she was a student of class IX. from IndiaTV Entertainment: Google News Feed http://bit.ly/2Sdqwpr
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