Singer and actor Prashant Tamang, who was the winner of Indian Idol Season 3 has died on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at the age of 43. He breathed his last at his residence in New Delhi, as per sources. While some reports claim that the singer-actor died due to cardiac arrest, an official confirmation regarding the same is awaited. The Nepali-speaking singer of Indian origin shot to fame after winning the popular singing show Indian Idol 3 in 2007. Fans and artistes are expressing their grief over Tamang's death and paying tribute to him on social media. Along with his music career, Tamang also starred in shows such as Amber Dhara and Paatal Lok. He will also be seen alongside Bollywood superstar Salman Khan in his upcoming film Battle of Galwan. Tom Cherones, Emmy-Winning ‘Seinfeld’ Director and Producer, Dies at 86.
Singer-Actor Prashant Tamang No More
REST IN MUSIC - PRASHANT TAMANG, NO MORE
We are deeply saddened to report the demise of popular singer, actor and cultural icon Prashant Tamang. He was only 43-years old. According to family sources, he suffered a sudden stroke last night, and could not be saved.
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— The Darjeeling Chronicle (@TheDarjChron) January 11, 2026
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