Rajil Sayani said his father suffered a heart attack on Tuesday night, following which he took him to HN Reliance Hospital in Mumbai, where he died. “Doctors at the hospital treated him but could not save him and he was declared dead,”.
Amin Sayani’s career
Amin Sayani, whose introduction on Radio Ceylon ‘Hello brothers and sisters, I am speaking your friend Amin Sayani (Hello sisters and brothers, this is your friend Amin Sayani)’ still evokes fond memories, was born on 21 December, Was born in 1932 in Mumbai. ,
Amin was best known for his show Binaka Geetmala – which was broadcast mainly on Radio Ceylon from 1952 and later on Vividh Bharati (AIR) for over 42 years
Amin Sayani has produced, composed (or delivered) over 54,000 radio programs and 19,000 spots/jingles since 1951. Sayani was also a part of various films over the years like Bhoot Bangla, Teen Deviyan, Boxer and Qatl. In all these films, he appeared in the role of announcer in some programs.
Tributes are being paid on social media to Amin Sayani, who helped popularize All India Radio in India. A fan tweeted, “Binaka Geetmala will always remain eternal. Thank you for the music and memories. RIP, Ameen Sayani Saab.” Another wrote, “Have great memories of Binaka Geetmala during my childhood… Amin Sayani was a legend at that time… Rest in peace sir.”