Violinist and Padma awardee TN Krishnan passed away in Chennai at the age of 92. He died on Monday evening. Condoling Krishnan's death, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his demise has left a big void in the world of music.

"The demise of noted violinist T N Krishnan leaves a big void in the world of music. His work beautifully encapsulated a wide range of emotions and strands of our culture. He was also an outstanding mentor to young musicians. Condolences to his family and admirers. Om Shanti," Modi said in a tweet.