Bandung, Sept. 2 -- Renowned cultural figure and frontman of the legendary music group Bimbo, Raden Darmawan Dajat Hardjakusumah-better known as Acil Bimbo-passed away on Monday night at the age of 82.

"Kang Acil Bimbo has returned to the bosom of his Creator at 10:22 p.m. local time. May Allah forgive him and grant him the best place by His side," the message from Acil's family read.

His daughter, Sofia Yulinar, confirmed to ANTARA that Acil passed away at Hasan Sadikin Hospital (RSHS) in Bandung, West Java.

His body was taken to a funeral home on Jalan Biologi No. 4 in the Cigadung area of Bandung, where it will lie in state before burial.

Acil will be laid to rest in Cipageran, Cimahi, on Tuesday (September 2).

Born on August 20, ...