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Jagjit Singh (born Jagmohan Singh Dhiman; 8 February 1941 – 10 October 2011) was an Indian composer, singer and musician.He composed and sang in numerous languages and is credited for the revival and popularity of ghazal, an Indian classical art form, by choosing poetry that was relevant to the masses and composing them in a way that laid more emphasis on the meaning of words and melody ...
Sajda is a Ghazal album released by HMV and jointly collaborated by Jagjit Singh and Lata Mangeshkar. This album was released in 1991 shortly after the demise of Jagjit Singh 's son Vivek. This album was released as a double album consisting of 16 tracks which was released in Compact Cassette and Compact Disc form.
Chitra Singh (née Shome; formerly known as Chitra Dutta) [2] is an Indian ghazal singer. She, alongside her second husband, Jagjit Singh, popularized the ghazal genre. [3] Respectfully known as the "king and queen of the Ghazal world," the husband and wife duo created some of the most successful Indian music of the 1970s and '80s.
Mirza Ghalib is an Indian Historical drama television drama series written and produced by poet Gulzar. [1] The series was aired on Doordarshan National in 1988. Naseeruddin Shah played the role of Mirza Ghalib, [2] the famous classical Urdu and Persian poet from Mughal Empire during British colonial rule.
The ghazal [a] is a form of amatory poem or ode, [1] originating in Arabic poetry. [2] Ghazals often deal with topics of spiritual and romantic love and may be understood as a poetic expression of both the pain of loss or separation from the beloved and the beauty of love in spite of that pain. [2] [3]
Kal Chaudhvin Ki Raat Thi (کل چودھویں کی رات تھی) is a popular ghazal from the movie Khamoshi. It was originally sung by Jagjit Singh [1] [2] but the version by Ghulam Ali, Asad Amanat Ali and Abida Parveen is also popular. [3] It is written by Ibn-e-Insha.
After his initial training, Aziz learnt music from the Ghazal singer Mehdi Hassan. He appeared with him in many concerts in India and worldwide. He released his first album in 1980, under Jagjit Singh titled Jagjit Singh presents Talat Aziz. [4] In 1981, he sang in the film Umrao Jaan where he sang alongside Lata Mangeshkar.
Sudarshan ‘Faakir’ was the favourite poet of ‘Mallika-e-ghazal’ Begum Akhtar in her last phase, She sang five of his ghazals. He was also the co-traveller of Jagjit Singh, an association that began with ‘Woh kagaz ki kishti, woh barish ka pani’ in 1982. A perfectionist to the core, he laboured hard over his poetry.