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Remembering The Ghazal King With His 7 Most Renowned Gems

Every Hindi music lover is aware of the soul-stirring ghazals of the legend, who gave voice to our shattered souls, Jagmohan Singh Dhiman, popularly known as Jagjit Singh. Fixing our broken hearts and making a perfect sense about the meaning-of-life since 1976, after struggling for a long time, when he made it big with his …

Every Hindi music lover is aware of the soul-stirring ghazals of the legend, who gave voice to our shattered souls, Jagmohan Singh Dhiman, popularly known as Jagjit Singh. Fixing our broken hearts and making a perfect sense about the meaning-of-life since 1976, after struggling for a long time, when he made it big with his album The Unforgettables. Successively, his songs in movies like Arth, Saath Saath, and Premgeet etched his elegance and superiority forever in the Indian ghazal music scene.

From Punjabi hits to tappe, from ghazals to bhajans he has contributed to many genres, but the ghazal domain owes him a lot. The singer was credited with bringing the ghazal to the middle-class, making it more accessible to the masses back then. His songs do sooth the soul and mind as he weaves lyrics with his mesmerizing voice.

On the 7th death anniversary of ‘The Ghazal King’ let us fill our hearts with peace and tranquillity with the music so exquisite and pleasing to the ears, because of its enchanting lyrics and the ethereal connect, all in the mesmerizing voice of the legend. Here, presenting to you his 7 renowned gems to make your day.

 

1. Chithi na koi sandesh

Movie- Dushman

Year- 1998

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZ2CQOKI7B4

 

2. Hontho se chulo tum

Movie- Prem Geet

Year- 1981

 

3. Hosh walo ko khabar kya

Movie- Sarfarosh

Year- 1999

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDhogd9p4XA

 

4. Tum jo itna muskura rahe ho

Movie- Arth

Year- 1998

 

5. Ek pyar ka nagma hai

Movie- Shor

Year- 1972

 

6. Ye daulat bhi lelo

Movie- Aaj

Year- 1985

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqRCVdotF1U

 

7. Tumko dekha toh ye khayal aaya

Movie- Saath Saath

Year- 1982


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Shubhangi Patil

Shubhangi Patil

Seeking adventure through travel, dance and theatre with a knack for making people laugh through my story-telling skills. Anything new with adrenaline rush keeps me going.

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