Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik grieved over the demise of legendary classical vocalist Padma Vibhushan Pandit Jasraj, who passed away in the US on Monday.
Taking to Twitter, Naveen expressed that he was deeply sadden to learn about the passing away of legendary classical vocalist Padma Vibhushan Pandit Jasraj.
Pandit Jasraj was a doyen of Indian classical music and left an indelible mark with his sonorous rendering, the CM said.
“Deeply saddened to learn about the passing away of legendary classical vocalist Padma Vibhushan Pandit Jasraj. He was a doyen of Indian classical music & left an indelible mark with his sonorous rendering. My thoughts & prayers are with music maestro’s family & millions of fans”, Naveen tweeted.
Deeply saddened to learn about the passing away of legendary classical vocalist Padma Vibhushan #PanditJasraj. He was a doyen of Indian classical music & left an indelible mark with his sonorous rendering. My thoughts & prayers are with music maestro’s family & millions of fans.
— Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) August 17, 2020
Pandit Jasraj, one of the world’s most prominent Indian classical vocalists, has died of cardiac arrest in New Jersey, US, his family said. He was 90.