Farida Khanum wears the title of Queen of Ghazal with panache. Every song of hers bears her unique identity and soul.
There are singers and then there is Jagjit Singh, who remained a perfectionist till his untimely death on October 10, 2011.
Despite often being scoffed at by the purists, Rahat Indori’s evocative and easily graspable poetry, richly expressive of life and our common social concerns, makes him the poet of the masses. The fiery poet passed away on August 11, 2020.
Remembering the maestro on his birth anniversary.
The legendary ghazal singer leaves behind a legacy that continues to inspire like a fire whose flames refuse to die.
[Book extract] The singer-poet combination worked wonders both on and off stage.
The legend’s voice is so immortal that it will continue to hypnotise the collective consciousness of the connoisseurs and the masses forever.