![]() ![]() ![]() Pandit Jasraj also contributed vocals to the soundtrack of the 2012 movie “Life of Pi,” according to an entertainment news website “Deadline.” ![]() Thank you for your thoughts and prayers, Pandit Jasraj ji’s family, and the students of Mewati Gharana,” it added, referring to one of his most famous musical renditions.ĭespite belonging to a traditional school of classical music, Pandit Jasraj is said to have pioneered adding a lighter style to his music to make it more audience friendly. We pray that his soul rests in eternal musical peace. “May Lord Krishna welcome him lovingly through the doors of heaven, where Pandit ji will now sing Om Namo Bhagwate Vasudevaya exclusively just for his beloved Lord. ![]() “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,” the news agency quoted a statement from his family. He was in the United States when the coronavirus lockdown was enforced in India and decided to stay. He received several prestigious awards, including the Padma Vibhushan, India’s second-highest civilian honor, as well as Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards. Pandit Jasraj’s musical career spanned eight decades across continents. Indian classical vocalist Pandit Jasraj died of cardiac arrest Monday in his New Jersey home, according to the Press Trust of India, which cited his daughter. ![]()
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