In the Memory of a Maestro - Pandit Jasraj

Pandit Jasraj Born on 28January 1930 in Fatehabad, was an Indian classical vocalist, belonging to the Mewati gharana (musical apprenticeship lineage).  His musical career spanned 75 years resulting in national and international fame, respect and numerous major awards and accolades.

His legacy includes memorable performances of classical and semi-classical vocal music, classical and devotional music, albums and film soundtracks, innovations in various genres including Haveli Sangeeth and popularizing the Mewati Gharana - a school of thought in Hindustani classical music. Pandit Jasraj taught music to amateur and professional students in India, Europe, Canada and the United States.

Pandit Jasraj was a classical vocalist from the Mewati Gharana. After a glorious singiñg career of 75 years, during which he won national and international awards he died on 17 August 2020 in New Jersey during a US visit

Watch a short video of Pandit Jasraj