Popularly known as The King of Ghazals, Jagjit Singh was a significant recognition of the Bollywood industry. He was a ghazal singer, composer, and musician. He was unique and broke the regular norm and changed the Ghazal scenario. Why people loved and were amazed by his ghazals was because he gave more emphasis on the meaning of the lyrics and melody put into it.
Jagjit Singh always chose music that was more relevant to the public and could get closure whenever listening to him sing. He has sung and composed for several films, and his songs were a significant recognition. His works are known and considered as one of the most impacting and successful ghazals of all time. He received tremendous applause and recognition for his actions.
Jagjit Singh is considered to be one of the most influential singers. He has worked with several leading classical music and literature figures. He was vocal about the issues of politicization of arts and culture.
Here are some of the great works by Jagjit Singh that will make you stand up and dance.
- Hoton Se Chhu Lo Tum
- Koi Fariyaad
- Pyar Mujh Se Jo Kiya
- Woh Kagaz Ki Kashti
- Hazaron Khwahishen
- Shaam Se Aankh Mein
- Mere Dil Mein Tu Hi Tu
- Dil-E-Nadan Tujhe