Tragic Loss of Punjabi Singer Rajvir Jawanda Shocks Fans and Industry

The Punjabi music scene is in mourning following the tragic death of singer Rajvir Jawanda, who succumbed to injuries from a motorcycle accident. Known for his energetic performances and heartfelt songs, Jawanda's journey from a college performer to a beloved artist captivated many. His love for travel and music left a lasting impression on fans and colleagues alike. As tributes pour in from across the industry, the loss of this vibrant talent is felt deeply. Read on to explore his remarkable life and the legacy he leaves behind.

By Narendra Chaudhary Oct 9, 2025, 05:48 IST

A Heartbreaking Farewell to Rajvir Jawanda

Chandigarh is still grappling with the devastating news of Haryana’s Inspector General of Police, Y Puran Kumar, who reportedly took his own life. Adding to the city's sorrow, beloved Punjabi artist Rajvir Jawanda has passed away after a courageous 11-day battle in the hospital, leaving his fans, family, and the Punjabi music community in disbelief.

Known for his hit song 'Sardaari', Jawanda had a profound love for both music and motorcycles. Unfortunately, it was a motorcycle accident that claimed his life. The 35-year-old singer was involved in a tragic incident while traveling to Shimla on September 27.

Hailing from Pona village in Jagraon, Ludhiana, Rajvir Jawanda first gained recognition during his college years with his captivating tappe. He took his time before entering the professional music arena in 2016, aiming for a remarkable debut. His first single, 'Kali Jawande Di', was well-received, and the following year, 'Kangini' became a major hit.

After that, his career skyrocketed. Jawanda became a sought-after performer at weddings, festivals, and live events, not only in Punjab but also internationally. His vibrant performances resonated with audiences from Canada to rural Punjab, showcasing his energetic stage presence and cultural pride. Additionally, he served as a police officer for nine years.

Rajvir loved to explore India on his motorcycle, with Leh Ladakh being his favorite destination. He cherished the country's diverse landscapes, cultures, and climates, often expressing his joy of 'sleeping under a million stars' while camping during his travels.

The Punjabi entertainment world is mourning the untimely departure of a shining star. Tributes from fans, colleagues, and fellow artists like Neeru Bajwa continue to flood in, honoring the singer whose vibrant spirit and powerful voice will be sorely missed.