Renowned musician K G Jayan passes away

Mangalore Today News Network

Kochi, April 16, 2024: Renowned musician K G Jayan, whose extraordinary musical talent enthralled music enthusiasts with his film compositions and devotional melodies, died in Tripunithura on Tuesday, according to film industry sources here.

K G Jayan

He was 90. Noted film star Manoj K Jayan is his son.

Identified by the brand "Jayavijaya," Jayan and his twin brother K G Vijayan created compositions that deeply moved audiences, evoking feelings of love and devotion, and their music had a significant impact across the state of Kerala.

Their musical odyssey began with the creation of a hymn dedicated to their beloved deity, Lord Ayyappa.

Jayan maintained the musical identity ’Jayavijaya’ despite his brother’s death.

Leader of the Opposition in the State Assembly, V D Satheesan, condoled the demise of Jayan.

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