Musician Ravindra Jain passes away

Mumbai: Veteran music director-singer-lyricist Ravindra Jain, the genius who overcame his blindness to render lilting melodies and soulful tunes in several films,

including 'Chitchor' and 'Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se', died on Friday of multiple organ failure.

He was 71. Jain breathed his last at 4.10 pm at Lilavati hospital due to multiple organ failure, family sources said.

He is survived by his wife Divya and son Ayush. The music composer was suffering from an urinary infection causing a problem in his kidney, sources said.

He was in Nagpur for a concert on Sunday, but could not participate because of his ill-health.