Philip V. Francis

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Philip V. Francis
Background information
Born	(1964-11-05)5 November 1964
Origin	Thrissur, India
Died	4 March 2008(2008-03-04) (aged 43)
Genres	Hindustani classical music, Ghazal, pop
Occupation(s)	Musician, singer, composer, tabla
Instrument(s)	tabla, guitar, singing
Years active	1980–2008

Philip V. Francis (5 November 1964 – 4 March 2008) was a musician from Thrissur, Kerala, India. He was a versatile artist who excelled in playing various instruments such as tabla, guitar, keyboard and was also famous as a composer and Ghazal singer. He died at the age of 43 in a bike accident, leaving his wife Vidhu and son Johann.