Mangala Khadilkar, the author of 'Suman Sugandh', paid heartfelt tribute to the late Suman Kalyanpur, recalling her humility and significant contributions to Indian music. Khadilkar noted that Kalyanpur, who passed away at 89, was a quiet yet profound artist whose life story was not easily accessible due to her reserved nature. The author highlighted Kalyanpur's meticulous attention to detail in her singing, stating that her songs were uniquely her own. A particularly touching memory recounted by Khadilkar involved playing a song for Kalyanpur during her final days, where she demonstrated her enduring connection to her guru, Abdul Rehman Khan. Kalyanpur's legacy in Indian music is celebrated, with Khadilkar asserting that future generations will continue to sing her songs. Following her passing, tributes poured in from across the nation, including a message of condolence from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who recognized her lasting impact on Indian culture. Kalyanpur's career spanned over three decades, during which she became one of India's most respected playback singers.