vijay patil aka laxman of the popular music composer duo raamlaxman passed away aged 78 due to cardiac arrest raamlaxman breathed his last in his hometown nagpur on saturday he is survived by his son and a daughter he has composed music for many hit films including maine pyar kiya hum aapke hain kaun hum sath sath hain patthar ke phool etc his partner surendraraam of the duo passed away soon after they signed the film agent vinod in 1976read alsocomposer laxman of the raamlaxman duo passes away in nagpurmusic composer laxman of the raamlaxman duo passed away in nagpur last night the 79yearold composer had composed for sooraj barjatya films including maine pyar kiya hum aapke hai kaun and hum saath saath hain his real name was vijay patilhowever vijay continued to use his partners name in all his future works in his honour his son amar said i will remember him as a loving and an extremely affectionate father he taught me to be humble and work hard as a music composer he has left behind a rich legacy he knew the pulse of the audience and filmmakers who he worked with knew exactly how to tap his talent and get the best out of himhe has also given music for several marathi and bhojpuri films legendary singer lata mangeshkar expressed her grief on twitter by saying that she is very sad to hear about his demise she added that he was a good human being renuka shahane too fondly remembered the late composer salman khan too mourned his loss