Veteran classical singer Pandit Jasraj passes away aged 90 in US

Veteran classical singer Pandit Jasraj passed away on Monday at the age of 90 in the US. Belonging to the Mewati Gharana, his musical career spanned more than 80 years. He was recipient of various awards and honours including Padma Shri, Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan. In 2019, International Astronomical Union (IAU) had named a minor planet after him.