brunchUpdated: Aug 23, 2020 06:56 ISTI first met Pandit Jasraj in 1993 when I got married and moved to Mumbai from Kolkata. Music and mastiPandit Jasraj belonged to the Mewati gharana, which was started by Ustad Ghagge Nazir Khan saab and from which his father, Pandit Motiram, and uncle, Pandit Jyotiram, continued the tradition. Many students stayed with Pandit Jasraj for years without paying him a paisa. Many students stayed with him for years without paying him a paisa. Pandit Jasraj believed in “vidya daan” (the charity of education) and Chachiji supported him in this endeavour.

Source: Hindustan Times August 23, 2020 01:27 UTC