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 ...

It’s been 10 long years since Jagjit Singh passed away and the world is still mourning the loss of the ghazal maestro. His renditions always touch the heart’s chords and make the listener feel ecstasy ...

A “very self-indulgent article… disappointing”, was the response from a reader to my tribute to Ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh published in these columns. Well, I beg his pardon before embarking on ...

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 ...

Film fraternity organised Yadon Ka Safar, a musical night to honour late Ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh on his 71st birth anniversary. It's a salutation to the genius of a vocalist who spelt magic with ...

For the millennials, a Jagjit Singh playlist will begin with “Koi Fariyaad” from Tum Bin. And for a generation before that, it can be “Tum Itna Jo” from Arth. The two movies might be over two decades ...

One of the many myths surrounding Jagjit Singh’s imposing presence in the field of the pop Ghazal is that his wife Chitra Singh didn’t allow him to sing with other female singers. Wrong! In fact, ...

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today condoled the demise of noted ghazal singer Jagjit Singh, saying he would be remembered for his "golden voice". Noting that he is among Jagjit's admirers, the Prime ...

On his 82nd birth anniversary, we revisit Sathya Saran's biography of ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh and recall how his college days used to be. Wednesday marks the 82nd birth anniversary of legendary ...

MUMBAI: It's been 10 long years since Jagjit Singh passed away and the world is still mourning the loss of the ghazal maestro. On the 10th death anniversary of Jagjit Singh, several fans took to ...