Jagjit Singh - The Unforgettable ( by gimmy dagar )

                             Ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh dies 

 

Jagjit Singh (Punjabi: ਜਗਜੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ, Hindi: जगजीत सिंह) (8 February 1941 – 10 October 2011) was an Indian ghazal singer, composer, music director, activist and entrepreneur. Known as "The Ghazal King", he gained acclaim together with his wife, another renowned Indian ghazal singer Chitra Singh.^[1] Together, they were popular in the 1970s and the 1980s as the first ever successful husband-wide duo act in the history of recorded Indian music.^[2] Together, they are considered to be the pioneers of modern ghazal singing and regarded as the most successful recording artistes outside the realm of Indian film music. He has sung in Punjabi, Hindi, Urdu, Bengali, Gujarati, Sindhi and Nepali languages. He was awarded India's third highest civilian honour, the Padma Bhushan, in 2003.

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