Ludhiana, Oct. 10 -- Punjabi actor-singer Rajvir Jawanda was cremated in the presence of family and industry colleagues at his ancestral Village, Pauna in Jagraon on Thursday.

The 35-year-old singer was cremated on the very ground in the village where he had performed on the stage for the first time.

Jawanda, a big name in the Punjabi showbiz industry, died on Wednesday at a private hospital in Mohali, days after being injured in a motorcycle accident on the Baddi-Pinjore road near Kalka.

The singer sustained head and spine injuries in the accident on September 27. He had been on life support at Fortis Hospital in Mohali due to his critical condition and died on October 8.

Chief minister Bhagwant Mann, along with several Punjabi actor...