Pandit Jasraj Birth Anniversary: His Sublime Music Will Always Touch the Soul

Here's remembering Pandit Jasraj through his music.

Hindustani classical singer Pandit Jasraj has passed away.

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One of India’s most distinguished classical singers and a recipient of Padma Vibhushan, Pandit Jasraj passed away on 17 August 2020. He was 90 years old.

Pandit Jasraj belonged to the Mewati Gharana and in his career spanning over 80 years, he was a recipient of various awards and honours including Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan.

Here's taking a look at the legendary singer's best works.

(This article was first published on 28 January 2016 and has been reposted from The Quint’s archives)