Popular Sri Lankan singer Rukman Asitha has passed away at the age of 48 after battling an illness for some time.
He passed away in the early hours of this morning while receiving treatment at the National Hospital of Colombo.
Rukman Asitha rose to prominence through a number of popular songs, including Aadare Maha Sundarai and Ude Hava Dakinawa, which remain favourites among music lovers across Sri Lanka.
Renowned for his powerful stage presence and distinctive voice, Rukman Asitha built a lasting career in the Sri Lankan music industry and earned the admiration of audiences across generations.
His passing marks the end of an era for many fans, while his musical legacy is expected to continue inspiring and entertaining listeners for years to come.
