Chitra stopped singing and quit the limelight for a quieter life following the death of their son Vivek in 1990. But in an old interview, she said Jagjit Singh's music never really left her. "I ...
One of the singular characteristics of the scores of ghazals that Jagjit Singh sang in his illustrious career was the choice of poets picked up by him to sing their nazms. Each of his successful ...
Veteran Urdu poet Bashir Badr once shared a “secret”. He said: “I have one enemy — his name is Jagjit. Whatever is mine (poetry), people think it is his (when he sings it). That is why I never ...
This is complete bunk. And all those who have heard the captivating content in Sajda which to this day endures as a consummate masterpiece of Ghazal composition, and one of the finest albums in Lataji ...
What Anup Jalota is to Bhajans, Jagjit Singh is to Ghazals. While he did sing classical, devotional and folk songs as well, he will always be remembered for his Ghazals and in fact Ghazal singing got ...
MUMBAI — Indian singer Jagjit Singh died Oct. 10 in Mumbai, India, following a brain hemorrhage last month. He was 70. Singh’s crooning voice revitalized the dying art form of the ghazal — Urdu and ...
It was September 23, 2011. Jagjit Singh and Ghulam Ali were to perform together at Mumbai’s Shanmukhananda Hall. A few hours before the show, Jagjit suffered a stroke. He eventually passed away on ...
A midst family, fans and friends from the film and music fraternity at the funeral of Jagjit Singh, his wife Chitra seemed to be remembering the man who had once sung with her Tu Nahi To Zindagi Me ...