Jagjit Singh Birth Anniversary: Hold on the melodious voice, people gave the title of Emperor of Ghazal, reign on the heart even after years
Today is the 84th anniversary of the emperor of Ghazal Jagjit Singh, who lives the heart of music lovers. He had made a lot of Ghazals even more beautiful in his career with his voice, but he also gained a lot of name with film songs. Jagjit Singh is not of course among us today, but his voice is immortal in the world of music. He also won several Grands Prix. In 1998, he received the Sahitya Akademi Prize for his excellent work in “Mirza Ghalib”.
Jagjit Singh was born on February 8, 1941 in Sriganganagar, Rajasthan. His real name was Jagmohan Singh Dhiman. Jagjit’s family was from the Ropar district in Punjab. His first studies took place in Ganganagar and he moved to Jalandhar for other studies. Jagjit Singh’s father, Sardar Amar Singh Dhamani, was an employee of the government and was interested in music. Jagjit inherited his father’s music. In 1965, he moved to Mumbai, where he encountered many problems. He sang songs in a small music collection and programs to raise his stomach.
Jagjit Singh sang songs during parties in the hope of getting a break in the films. He sang one of the best Ghazals with his wife Chitra Singh in the 1970s and 1980s and spread the magic of his voice in the country and abroad. Chitra Singh and Jagjit Singh met when recording a radio addition. From there, both started their romantic trip and decided to walk together for life. According to the media, very few people know that Chitra had married Jagjit Singh a second marriage. He was first married to Debu Prasad Dutta, which he also has his daughter Mona.
The emperor of Ghazal Jagjit began his Bollywood career in 1994 with the song “Babul Mora Naihar” from the film “Atishkar”. At the same time, his first album “The Unforgelles” came in 1976, which turned out to be a great success. After that, he never looked back. When he started singing Ghazal for the movies, he became everyone’s first choice. In 1990, when Jagjit Singh was at the top of his career, he had to go through the worst phase of his life.
That year, he lost the only 18-year-old Vivek son in a car accident. His wife Chitra Singh left a professional song after the incident, while Jagjit also took many years to return to his first world of love music. The sorrow of the sudden departure of the son also silenced the father for several months. After about six months, pressing this shock in the chest, when Jagjit Singh returned to the world of Ghazal’s song, the pain of losing someone in his voice seemed multiple. Jagjit died on October 10, 2011.
Let me tell you that “the folded eyes are desperate or not”, “you are so smiling”, “you have seen it”, it takes time to write the first love letter “,” to those Who are aware of people, ‘touch you with your lips’, ‘Yeh Dalat Bhi Lo’, ‘Letter or any message’ is one of the special Ghazals of Jagjit Singh. More than 150 Jagjit Singh albums were made beautiful with their Ghazals. Jagjit Singh is not of course among us today, but his voice is immortal in the world of music. He also won several Grands Prix. In 1998, he received the Sahitya Akademi Prize for his excellent work in “Mirza Ghalib”. In 2003, he received the Padma Bhushan Award.
