The noted Bollywood music composer Aadesh Shrivastava died at the age of 51 years due to cancer relapse. Shrivastava breathed his last on 12.30 am at Kokilaben Hospital, Mumbai. Aadesh was first time diagnosed with multiple myeloma (cancer of plasma cells) in 2010. The composer successfully fought with the deadly disorder at that time. His cancer relapsed for the third time.

Shrivastava had a hard fight with cancer for over 40 days, as told by the hospital authorities. He was too critical and he had his wife Vijeta Pandit and music composer brothers Jatin and Lalit Pandit by his side. Shrivastava was not responding to the treatment since last few days and his chemotherapy was stopped, reportedly. Aadesh Shrivastava 's work as a music composer was for the movies like ' Baghban ', ' Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham ', ' Chalte Chalte ' and many more. His latest work is for the film ' Welcome Back '.