One of the singular characteristics of the scores of ghazals that Jagjit Singh sang in his illustrious career was the choice of poets picked up by him to sing their nazms. Each of his successful ...

MUMBAI — Indian singer Jagjit Singh died Oct. 10 in Mumbai, India, following a brain hemorrhage last month. He was 70. Singh’s crooning voice revitalized the dying art form of the ghazal — Urdu and ...

Earlier the pride of classical singers like Mehdi Hasan, Begum Akhtar and Angoori Bai and patronised by the erudite, the ghazal was brought into our drawing rooms through radio, LPs and televisions, ...

A resurfaced interview reveals Jagjit Singh's profound belief that music transcends national borders, emphasizing emotion and sincerity over geography. He admired artists universally, stating, "Music ...