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Legendary singer Pandit Jasraj passed away at the age of 90 in the US. The recipient of prestigious awards like Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan, Padma Vibhushan along with more, breathed his last due to cardiac arrest. His daughter Durga Jasraj confirmed the news to the media. The iconic vocalist was staying in New Jersey. The fans are upset to know that the entertainment industry has lost one more talented artist. Pandit Jasraj Dies at 90: President Kovind, PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah And Others Express Grief Over Demise of Indian Music Maestro.
The family of the late renowned classical singer issued a statement regarding his demise. PTI quotes the statement as, "With profound grief we inform that Sangeet Martand Pandit Jasraj ji breathed his last this morning at 5.15 EST due to a cardiac arrest at his home in New Jersey, USA." Here are the tweets of the fans and music lovers who admired the amazing work done by the music legend.
Irreplaceable Talent
Padma Vibhushan #PanditJasraj has died. He was 90 years old. He breathed his last at his New Jersey, US home. Pandit ji was great singer of Indian music. This damage to Indian music is irreparable.
Huge loss,😓
Om Shanti ,🙏🏿🙏🏿 pic.twitter.com/GOc3QCN8fp
— Arun Shelly (@arun_shelly) August 17, 2020
An Inspiration To Many
He was one to inspire and influence many with his classic arts. His legacy is momentous and far-reaching. His works brought joy and delight to many. Rest in peace Pandit Jasraj Ji. #PanditJasraj
— Dr. Shamsuddin (@DrShamsuddinAdv) August 17, 2020
Memorable Voice
A wonderful voice becomes silent.
Om Shanti.#panditjasraj
— Kishor Darda (@kishordarda) August 17, 2020
Legacy Will Live On
RIP, Legend 🙏
Your legacy will live on
forever... #Raga #NagadhvaniKanada #PanditJasraj 🙏pic.twitter.com/MjZcBMcpXT
— Akanksha ☕ (@akankshabhatt3) August 17, 2020
Huge Loss To The Music Industry
End of a Musical Era 💔
My heartfelt condolences at the passing away of legendary Indian classical vocalist Padma Vibhushan #PanditJasraj Ji. His demise is a huge loss to the world of Indian classical music. My thoughts & prayers are with his family.
Rest In Peace
ॐ शांति 🙏🙏 pic.twitter.com/d5WAaUUihR
— Manoj Mohanty (@iam_manoj___) August 17, 2020
Deep Impact Of His Music
Legendary Vocalist Pandit Jasraj ji passes away & leaves his legacy behind.
His voice & music has inspired millions & left a deep impact on the history of Indian classical music.
भगवान आपकी आत्मा को शांति दे #PanditJasraj 🙏🏻
— Prasoon Mishra (@prasoonkrmishra) August 17, 2020
His Name Will Shine In Golden Letters
Today India & the world of classical music have lost their brilliance with the passing away of vocalist maestro #PanditJasraj ji at the age of 90. Adorned with the most prestigious of numerous awards, Pandit ji's name will shine in golden letters in the history of world music. pic.twitter.com/IIZqHtpsR4
— Poonam Paliwal (@poonam__bjp) August 17, 2020
Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi also expressed grief on social media. He posted the pictures along with a condolence message. President of India, Ram Nath Kovind also posted a heartfelt note saying that the passing away of the singer has made him sad. Indeed, it is a tough year with so many of the noted personalities leaving the world untimely. May his soul rest in peace!
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Aug 17, 2020 07:44 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).
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