Jagjit Singh (Singer) | Wiki | Birthday | Death | Family | Son | Death & Facts
Jagjit Singh (Singer) | Wiki | Birthday | Death | Family | Son | Death & Facts
Jagjit Singh was an Indian Ghazal Singer, Musician & Composer popularly known as 'King Of Ghazals' & 'The Ghazal King'. He sang in numerous Languages. In 2003 he was awarded the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India.
Jagjit Singh Bio:
Real Name - Jagmohan Singh Dhiman
Known As - Ghazal King
Profession - Ghazal Singer, Composer, Music Director
Born - 8 February 1941
Birthplace - Sri Ganganagar, Rajputana Agency ( Rajasthan, India )
Height - 5' 10"
Weight - 75 Kg
Eye Colour - Dark Brown
Hair Colour - Salt & Pepper
Zodiac Sign - Aquarius
Nationality - Indian
Hometown - Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan
School - Khalsa High School, Rajasthan
College - DAV College, Jalandhar
Qualification - Degree In Arts, Post Graduate In History ( But Never Finished It )
Hobbies - Listening To Classical Music, Doing Yoga
Jagjit Singh Family:
Father - Sardar Amar Singh Dhiman
Mother - Sardarni Bachchan Kaur
Sisters - Inderjit Singh & 3 Others
Brothers - 2
Wife -
Chitra Singh
Daughter - Monica ( Step-Daughter, Committed Suicide )
Son -
Vivek ( Died In 1990 )
Jagjit Singh Debut:
Film - Arth (1982)
Jagjit Singh Favorites:
Favorite Poets - Mirza Ghalib, Sahir Ludhianvi
Favorite Singers - Lata Mangeshkar, Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Mohd. Rafi
Jagjit Singh Death:
Date Of Death - 10 October 2011
Place Of Death - Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai, India
Death Cause - Brain Haemorrhage
Jagjit Singh was an Indian Ghazal Singer, Musician & Composer popularly known as 'King Of Ghazals' & 'The Ghazal King'. He sang in numerous Languages. In 2003 he was awarded the Padma Bhushan by the Government of India.
Jagjit Singh Bio:
Real Name - Jagmohan Singh Dhiman
Known As - Ghazal King
Profession - Ghazal Singer, Composer, Music Director
Born - 8 February 1941
Birthplace - Sri Ganganagar, Rajputana Agency ( Rajasthan, India )
Height - 5' 10"
Weight - 75 Kg
Eye Colour - Dark Brown
Hair Colour - Salt & Pepper
Zodiac Sign - Aquarius
Nationality - Indian
Hometown - Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan
School - Khalsa High School, Rajasthan
College - DAV College, Jalandhar
Government College, Rajasthan
Kurukshetra University, Haryana
Qualification - Degree In Arts, Post Graduate In History ( But Never Finished It )
Hobbies - Listening To Classical Music, Doing Yoga
Jagjit Singh Family:
Father - Sardar Amar Singh Dhiman
Mother - Sardarni Bachchan Kaur
Sisters - Inderjit Singh & 3 Others
Brothers - 2
Wife -
Chitra Singh
Daughter - Monica ( Step-Daughter, Committed Suicide )
Son -
Vivek ( Died In 1990 )
Jagjit Singh Debut:
Film - Arth (1982)
Jagjit Singh Favorites:
Favorite Poets - Mirza Ghalib, Sahir Ludhianvi
Favorite Singers - Lata Mangeshkar, Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Mohd. Rafi
Jagjit Singh Death:
Date Of Death - 10 October 2011
Place Of Death - Lilavati Hospital, Mumbai, India
Death Cause - Brain Haemorrhage
Unknown Facts About Jagjit Singh
- His Father Wanted Jagjit To Pursue Engineering And Also Wished Jagjit To Appear For UPSC Exam
- In 1962 He Composed A Welcome Song For The Visiting President Of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad
- In 1987 He Crossed Another Milestone By Recording India's 1st Purely Digital CD Album 'Beyond Time'
Jagjit Singh
( 1941 - 2011 )
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