Opening up to the media, his son, Bappa shared, “He was in the hospital for a large part of last month. But every time I called him, he said he's getting better. On Monday (February 14) he said he wants to go home; he kept saying 'ghar chalo ghar chalo'.

The duo became a formidable force with their later works "Disco Dancer" (1982), "Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki" and "Dance Dance". Chakraborty was given the moniker of a dancing star, with Lahiri firmly backing him with songs like "I Am A Disco Dancer", "Jimmy Jimmy Jimmy Aaja", "Yaad Aa Raha Hai", "Come Closer".