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 ...

The lyricist adds that he is selective about the Bollywood projects he takes on as “film music is just one aspect, a lot of other things keep me busy”. He shares, “I have come up with a ghazal album, ...

Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Singer Rekha Bhardwaj has said that the 18th edition of “Khazana”, an annual Ghazal festival, will pay a tribute to veteran poet and writer Gulzar. Rekha Bhardwaj was ...

The biggest names in ghazal are coming together for a concert this week. Ghalib se Gulzar a three-day festival will showcase stalwarts like Jagjit Singh, Pankaj Udhas, Bhupinder and Mitali Singh, Roop ...

Gulzar is an Indian poet, lyricist, author, screenwriter, and film director known for his works in Hindi cinema. He started his career with music director S.D. Burman as a lyricist for the 1963 film ...

Under the aegis of 'Vishrang', Vanmali Srijan Peeth, Bhopal and AISECT Publication jointly organized by AISECT Publication the newly published collection of ghazals by senior ghazalkar Vinod Saxena ...

There is perhaps no one in our country at least, who has not at one time or another in his or her life, been influenced by the beauty and softness of a “ghazal”. Reading a ghazal is one thing and ...

Mumbai: Bollywood lyricist Gulzar has written a beautiful poem as an Ode to ghazal singer Mehdi Hassan, who passed away in Karachi this week. The poem runs thus : ...

From tiny living rooms made entirely of floral cotton tapestry to large drawing rooms with striped silk curtains, the voice of Jagjit Singh cut across the middle- and upper-class barrier in India ...