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January 31, 2004

PM condoles death of V.G. Jog

The Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee has expressed grief at the passing away of well-known violinist, V.G. Jog, today.

In a message, Shri Vajpayee said that Shri V.G. Jog was one of the earliest and most celebrated exponents of the art of playing the violin in the country. His masterly performances were enjoyed and appreciated equally by the connoisseurs of music and common man, the Prime Minister said.