Born on February 8, 1941, 'the ghazal king' was a singer, composer, activist and entrepreneur. He has sung in several languages including Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi and Nepali. Jagjit Singh entered the music circuit at a time which was primarily dominated by Pakistani ghazal singers, and Indian singers were considered relatively lesser authentic than their Pakistani counterparts.After battling for life for over two weeks, ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh passed away early Monday morning.
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He was admitted to the Lilavati hospital in Mumbai on September 23 following brain haemorrhage and had undergone dual life saving surgeries. But his health condition deteriorated and he succumbed to his illness at around 8 am this morning.
He was 70 and is survived by his wife Chitra Singh.
Unlike other ghazal singers, Singh did not hesitate in lending his voice for films. His silky voice ruled dur [...]
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