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Jagjit Singh

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  • Born 08 February 1941
  • Place of birth Sri Ganganagar, Bikaner State, British India(present-day Rajasthan, India)
  • Nationality India, British Raj, Dominion Of India
  • Occupation Composer, Singer, Entrepreneur, Songwriter
  • Spouse Chitra Shome ​(1969), ​
  • Education Kurukshetra University
  • Years active 1960-2011
  • Children 2
  • Genre Ghazal, Classical, Devotional, Folk, Bhajan

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ABOUT jagjit singh

Last Updated : 13 Feb 2025
Jagjit Singh: A Ghazal Maestro Jagjit Singh (1941-2011), born Jagmohan Singh Dhiman, was a pivotal figure in the Indian music scene, renowned for revitalizing the ghazal genre. His distinctive "bol-pradhan" style, emphasizing lyrical meaning and melody, resonated deeply with audiences. Singh's caree...

jagjit singh SONG

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  • Yeh Meri Family
  • Yeh Meri Family

    ( 2018 )

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  • Tum Bin II
  • Tum Bin II

    ( 2016 )

  • Saaun Da Mahina
  • Saaun Da Mahina

    ( 2016 )

  • Simran of Courage
  • Simran of Courage

    ( 2014 )

  • Midnight's Children
  • Midnight's Children

    ( 2012 )

  • Sat Sri Akal
  • Sat Sri Akal

    ( 2008 )

  • Kahaani Gudiya Ki...: True Story of a Woman
  • Kahaani Gudiya Ki...: True Story of a Woman

    ( 2008 )

  • Political Asylum
  • Political Asylum

    ( 2004 )

  • Veer Zaara
  • Veer Zaara

    ( 2004 )

  • Stop!
  • Stop!

    ( 2004 )

  • Joggers' Park
  • Joggers' Park

    ( 2003 )

  • Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai
  • Aapko Pehle Bhi Kahin Dekha Hai

    ( 2003 )

  • Tum Bin
  • Tum Bin

    ( 2001 )

  • Mississippi Masala
  • Mississippi Masala

    ( 1991 )

  • Kaanoon Ki Awaaz
  • Kaanoon Ki Awaaz

    ( 1989 )

  • Billoo Baadshah
  • Billoo Baadshah

    ( 1989 )

  • Mirza Ghalib
  • Mirza Ghalib

    ( 1988 )

  • Aaj
  • Aaj

    ( 1987 )

  • Long Da Lishkara
  • Long Da Lishkara

    ( 1983 )

  • Saath Saath
  • Saath Saath

    ( 1982 )

  • Prem Geet
  • Prem Geet

    ( 1981 )

  • Nai Zindagi: Naya Jeevan
  • Nai Zindagi: Naya Jeevan

    ( 1979 )

  • Aavishkar
  • Aavishkar

    ( 1974 )

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JAGJIT SINGH NEWS

Remembering Jagjit Singh: When the singer got a gift from man spying on him in Pakistan

February 08, 2017 12:45 pm

Remembering Jagjit Singh: It is Jagjit Singh's 76th birth anniversary, and it has been more than five years that he bid us all a goodbye.

Never wanted a comparison with the original film, says Tum Bin 2 actor Aashim Gulati

November 13, 2016 6:27 pm

Aashim Gulati debuts with Tum Bin 2, which also stars Neha Sharma and debutant Aaditya Seal in lead roles.

Musical ode to Jagjit Singh in Delhi on April 30

April 26, 2016 9:35 pm

Ghazal singer Zulfiqar A.K. Sabri will be paying tributes to many ghazal maestros, including late Jagjit Singh.

A Sour Note

March 23, 2016 5:43 am

A ‘live’ Jagjit Singh concert in the Capital turned the legend’s music into an ethical question.

Dead man singing

March 19, 2016 12:20 am

Humanity’s urge to prolong life can have unusual consequences.

Jagjit Singh’s wife moves Delhi HC against his ‘live’ concert in capital

March 18, 2016 2:37 am

Chitra Singh said, “They are exploiting and misusing my husband’s work, his name. I have strongly opposed this particular programme because sentences such as ‘Jagjit Singh live in concert’."

In memory: The times when two greats — Nida Fazli and Jagjit Singh — joined forces

February 08, 2016 7:46 pm

During their careers, both Singh and Fazli touched the hearts of thousands in their own way — and, often, together.

Shafqat Amanat Ali, a fan of Jagjit Singh's melodies

February 08, 2016 6:06 pm

On the 75th birth anniversary of Jagjit Singh on Monday (February 8), Pakistani singer Shafqat Amanat Ali has remembered the gems given by the ghazal king to the world of music.

Mamata Banerjee wished late legendary ghazal singer Jagjit Singh 'happy birthday' on Twitter

February 08, 2016 4:56 pm

The West Bengal CM wished the late ghazal singer Jagjit Singh a happy birthday on Twitter. Realising her the mistake, she soon deleted the tweet.

In Baat Niklegi Toh Phir, Sathya Saran traces Jagjit Singh's prolific journey

September 01, 2015 12:26 pm

Sathya Saran’s book on the late Jagjit Singh’s life - Baat Niklegi Toh Phir brings together stories by family and collaborators.

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