Pune: Veteran violin exponents and Prabhakar Jog music composers died on Sunday morning at the city hospital, because of age-related diseases, his family was announced.
He is 88 years old.
JOG Magnum Opus is Ganare Violin in Marathi, with a version in Hindi too, where the mastery with instruments makes it able to reproduce popular songs and songs in Marathi and Non-Hindi films.
This is 80 solo events that capture many different moods and nuances.
Governor of Bhagat Singh Koshiyari and Maharashtra Minister Uddhav Thackeray said condolences on social media set up Jog’s death.
The most famous, he collaborated with the Sudhir Phadke composer and GD Madgulkar writer to produce an album Geet Ramayana who is now an iconic geek which was broadcast at Pune Radio All India Pune Station between 1955 and 1956.
JOG Collaborated with composer music in Hindi and Marathi Film Industry from Hridaynath Mangeshkar to SD Burman, Khayyam and Anu Malik.
JOG is also a composer with his own rights, with the composition of Lapavilas Tu Hirwa Chapha is considered by listeners and music critics as one of the best examples of the Bhavgeet genre in Marathi.
The song debuted on all Indian radio in Pune with vocals recorded by his wife Neela.
A visitor to his official website was welcomed by violin propellers from the Lag Ja Gale compiled by Madan Mohan and sung by Lata Mangeshkar.
“The way he recroses songs at Ganare Violin is extraordinary.
He is always an enthusiastic supporter of young violins, encouraging and respecting them,” Atulkumar Upadhye, who runs the violin academy in Pune.
Violinis Prabhakar Jog Dies at Pune Hospital
