Banaras Gharana classical vocalist Pt Chhannulal Mishra passes away at 91, PM Narendra Modi mourns his demise

Renowned classical vocalist Pandit Chhannulal Mishra passed away at 91 in Mirzapur. The Padma Vibhushan awardee was a pride of the Banaras gharana. He enriched Indian art and culture. Prime Minister Modi expressed deep condolences. Mishra was a proposer for Modi in 2014. His last rites will be performed at Manikarnika Ghat in Varanasi.