Tragedy in Pollywood: Punjabi Singer-Actor Rajvir Jawanda Dies at 35 After 11-Day Life Support Battle
Mohali, India: The vibrant pulse of the Punjabi
entertainment industry has been tragically silenced. Renowned Punjabi singer
and actor Rajvir Jawanda has passed away at the age of 35 after a valiant,
11-day battle for his life on ventilator support. The star, known for his
powerful voice and hit songs like "Sardari" and "Kangani,"
succumbed to catastrophic injuries sustained in a road accident.
Fatal Motorcycle Crash Leads to Head and Spinal Injuries
The tragedy that shocked the Punjabi music and film world
began on September 27 in the Baddi area of Himachal Pradesh's Solan
district.
- Cause
of Accident: Reports indicate that the artist, who was an avid biker,
lost control of his high-powered motorcycle (identified as a 1300cc BMW
bike in some reports) after it reportedly collided with stray cattle
while en route to Shimla.
- Critical
Injuries: Rajvir Jawanda suffered severe head and spinal injuries
in the crash.
- Medical
Battle: He was rushed to a local hospital before being transferred to
Fortis Hospital in Mohali in an "extremely critical" condition.
There, he was immediately placed on a ventilator and life support
under the close supervision of Critical Care and Neurosurgery teams.
The hospital confirmed his passing on October 8, 2025,
at 10:55 a.m., stating that despite extensive medical efforts, he succumbed to
his injuries and organ failure, which resulted from severe trauma and minimal
brain activity.
The Industry Rallies: Support Amidst Mounting Expenses
The news of the accident sent shockwaves across Punjab and
beyond. For 11 days, the industry and his loyal fanbase prayed for a miracle.
- Political
and Celebrity Support: The singer's critical condition prompted
widespread concern. Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was among
the dignitaries who visited the hospital to inquire about his health.
- Financial
Aid: Rajvir's family also received timely support from friends and
colleagues in the Punjabi film and music industry, who stepped forward to
help cover the mounting medical bills during his prolonged
hospitalization.
- Industry
Mourns: Fellow artists like Gippy Grewal, Neeru Bajwa, Tania,
and Mankirt Aulakh shared heartfelt messages on social media,
expressing profound grief over the loss of their "brother" and a
"soul full of life, positive energy and humility."
Rajvir Jawanda's Unforgettable Legacy
Born in Pona village, Jagraon (Ludhiana), Rajvir Jawanda’s
journey was marked by versatility, moving from an ambition to become a police
officer to becoming a celebrated artist.
|
Category |
Highlights |
|
Popular Songs |
"Sardari," "Khush Reha Kar," "Tu
Dis Penda," "Surname," "Afreen," and
"Kangani." |
|
Acting Career |
He made a mark in Pollywood with roles in films such as Subedar
Joginder Singh (2018), Jind Jaan (2019), and Mindo Taseeldarni
(2019). |
|
Impact |
His soulful and energetic music, often celebrating Punjabi
pride and culture, earned him a massive following globally. |
His untimely demise at such a young age leaves an
irreplaceable void in the Punjabi music and film fraternity. The industry and
his fans will forever remember the gifted artist whose voice, spirit, and
legacy will continue to resonate in the heart of Punjab. The last rites are
reportedly scheduled to take place in his native village in Ludhiana.

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