
Chandramouli Biswas of Fossils Fame Dies by Suicide, Struggled with Depression
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Prominent bassist Chandramouli Biswas was discovered deceased at his rented residence near Wellington in Kolkata on Sunday evening. According to the Times of India, Chandramouli took his own life at the age of 48. He had affiliations with bands including Fossils, Golok, and Zombie Cage Control.
Mohul Chakraborty regarding Chandramouli
Mohul Chakraborty, the lead vocalist of Golok, discovered the body of Biswas and subsequently notified both the local residents and the authorities. Mohul expressed his concern, stating, "Since morning, Biswas had not been answering my calls, which made me anxious about his well-being. I contacted one of his close friends, and together we went to his residence to check on him, only to find him deceased. This is a significant loss for the entire music industry in Bengal." Chandramouli had previously abandoned a career in engineering to follow his passion for music.
The statement provided by the police regarding Chandramouli
The police reported that the preliminary investigation indicated that Chandramouli had been experiencing depression for several years due to financial difficulties. An officer stated that discussions with his relatives and friends revealed that he had been "depressed for some years and was also receiving treatment." According to the police, a suicide note was discovered, which indicated that no one was accountable for his death. The body has been dispatched for a post-mortem examination, and the handwriting on the note is currently under scrutiny.
Fossils related to the demise of Chandramouli
Fossils' manager, Rupsha Dasgupta, stated that Chandramouli was a member of the band from 2000 to 2018. He initially joined as a guitarist before transitioning to the role of bassist. Rupsha noted that Chandramouli departed from the band in 2018 due to health concerns. She remarked, "Chandra enjoyed a significant following among the youth, and it is truly shocking that he has passed away at such a young age. In addition to being an exceptional musician, he was notably cheerful and engaged with individuals from diverse backgrounds."
"An outstanding student and engineer from JU, he sacrificed everything to pursue his passion for music. Chandra performed with us for over 15 years and was an integral part of the band. I have spoken with Allen, and Rupam, along with the other band members, are heartbroken. We are uncertain how the band will move forward after receiving this news," Rupsha expressed. The band learned of the unfortunate news while en route to Kalyani for a performance.
On Sunday afternoon, Chandramouli had updated his profile picture on Facebook. He is survived by his parents.
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