What happened: Pappu Sain, the internationally famous folk dhol performer, died of liver failure on Sunday morning, in Lahore. Details : The dholiya, who ruled hundreds of people’s hearts with his soulful and mystical craft, was transferred to the Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute on Saturday night. Pappu Sain’s family asked the Punjab government for help, with the musician’s treatment, last month. His medical examinations found that 80% of his liver was destroyed, according to media sources. Doctors recommended that he should undergo a liver transplant, which would cost roughly Rs5 million. The dholiya’s family, on the other hand, was unable to cover the costs. More : Pappu Sain, a recipient of Tamgha-i-Imtiaz award, was a valuable contribution to Pakistan. His art, which gave the South Asian drumming scene a new character, won him fans all over the world. The musician was also a member of the well-known musical group “Overload.”