Popular Pandava singer and Padma Vibhushan recipient Teejan Bai (70) breathed her last at AIIMS hospital in Raipur on Saturday due to illness. Hailing from Chhattisgarh, she was known for reciting Mahabharata episodes to the public through her singing. Born on April 24, 1956, Teejan Bai showed interest in Mahabharata from childhood and was trained by her grandfather. She was awarded the Padma Shri in 1998, Padma Bhushan in 2003 and Padma Vibhushan in 2019.