-Sethu Posted October 3, 2022 Share Posted October 3, 2022 (edited) Artist: Jagjit Singh Real Name: Jagjit Singh Birth Date /Place: 01|02|1941 Age: 70 Social status (Single / Married): married Artist Picture: Musical Genres: classical , devotional , bhajan and folk Awards: Padma Bhushan and GIMA awards Top 3 Songs (Names): Tumko Deka Toh,Ghazal and Dosti Jab kissise Other Information: 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 po[CENSORED]rity 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 evoked by them. In terms of Indian classical music, his style of composing and gayaki (singing) is considered as Bol-pradhan, one that lays emphasis on words. He highlighted this in his music for films such as Prem Geet (1981), Arth (1982), and Saath Saath (1982), and TV serials Mirza Ghalib (1988) and Kahkashan (1991). Singh is considered to be the most successful ghazal singer and composer of all time in terms of critical acclaim and commercial success. With a career spanning five decades and many albums, the range and breadth of his work has been regarded as genre-defining. Edited October 3, 2022 by 𝒮𝑒𝓉𝒽u Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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