The famous music composers Jatin-Lalit are his nephews, and Sulakshana Pandit and Vijayta Pandit who was featured in many Hindi films in 1980’s, are his nieces.In 2009, his wife also made a film, Sangeet Martand Pandit Jasraj, which was based on his biography.His wife, Madhura, directed and produced few documentary films such as Geeta-Govinda, Kaan Kahaani, and Surdas.His father initiated his training as a vocalist, but later, because of some economic difficulty, he had to start with being a Tabla player accompanied by his brother-cum-guru, Pandit Maniram.He used to bunk his school and sit for hours in a small restaurant where this song was played daily. He was very much inspired by Begum Akhtar and her song ‘Diwana Banana hai to’.He was a great devotee of Lord Krishna and Hanuman and most of the time he sings bhajans of Krishna.Pandit Jasraj belonged to the Mewati Gharana, which is known for its devotion to Indian classical music.

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Interview Padma Vibhushan Pandit Jasraj about vocal music as an art and the dedication that is involved in mastering it.

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