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The son of Hindustani classical singer Rajan Mishra, who died of Covid complications on April 25 after futile attempts to secure a ventilator in New Delhi, has said the construction of temples or the “PM’s house” can wait and money should be invested in healthcare to save lives amid the pandemic.
Rajnish Mishra told
The Telegraph on Wednesday: “If a person like Panditji, a Padma Bhushan awardee, who could have survived if he had got the facilities, did not get them, then what about the common man?
“There is no point in giving a person awards or build memorials after he has died. He is not here to enjoy that. Give these facilities to people when they are alive, whoever they are VIP or not. We are all aware that the healthcare system of our country is completely shattered. If you have money to build temples or the PM’s house or Rashtrapati Bhavan these can wait. Right now, the money needs to be invested in the healthcare system so other people are not affected the w
Instead of Temple, Idols, Improve Health System : Pandit Rajan Mishra s Son
Padma Bhushan awardee Rajan Mishra passed away last month at Delhi s St Stephen Hospital due to COVID-19 related complications.
Pandit Rajan Sajan Mishra Performing at Bharat Bhavan Bhopal on February 13, 2020. Photo: Suyash Dwivedi/CC BY-SA 4.0
New Delhi: The son of Hindustani music vocalist Pandit Rajan Mishra, who passed away last month at Delhi’s St Stephen Hospital due to COVID-19-related complications, has called on the Central government to improve the country’s healthcare system “instead of the temple, idols and the new residence of the Prime Minister”.
Padma Bhushan awardee Rajan, along with his brother Sajan Mishra, was a renowned classical singer and one of the foremost exponents of the Benaras gharana.