GUWAHATI, Jan 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep grief over the demise of eminent playback singer P Jayachandran and said that his soulful renditions across various languages will continue to touch hearts for generations to come.
“Shri P. Jayachandran Ji was blessed with legendary voice that conveyed a wide range of emotions. His soulful renditions across various languages will continue to touch hearts for generations to come. Pained by his passing. My thoughts are with his family and admirers in this hour of grief,” Prime Minister Modi posted on ‘X’.
Jayachandran, affectionately called Bhava Gayakan, passed away at a private medical college in Kerala’s Thrissur on Thursday evening at the age of 80.
He had recorded over 16,000 songs in Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Hindi and was hailed enriching Indian music with his songs.
