Hear
the
term
'ghazal'
and
the
first
name
which
comes
to
your
mind
is
that
of
ghazal
maestro
Jagjit
Singh.
Known
for
his
baritone
voice
and
diction,
the
legendary
singer
was
one
of
the
most
influential
personalities
in
the
Indian
classical
music
space
until
he
passed
away
on
October
10,
2011.
Jagjit
Singh
used
simple
Urdu
words
in
his
ghazals
to
make
them
more
accessible
to
the
masses.
During
his
career
spanning
five
decades,
he
amassed
a
massive
fan
following
who
always
had
his
songs
on
loop.
On
Jagjit
Singh's
11th
death
anniversary
(October
10,
2022),
we
bring
you
five
of
his
most
popular
ghazals
which
hold
a
special
place
in
everyone's
hearts.
1.
Jhuki
Jhuki
Si
Nazar
(Arth)
Shabana
Azmi
let
all
eyes
do
all
the
talking
as
Raj
Kiran
lip-syncs
to
Jagjit
Singh's
melodious
voice
in
this
song
from
Mahesh
Bhatt's
Arth.
Tu
apne
dil
ki
javaan
dhadkano
ko
gin
ke
bataa,
meri
tarah
tera
dil
bekaraar
hai
ki
nahi...uff
these
lyrics!
Hothon
se
chhu
lo
tum,
mera
geet
amar
kar
do.
Just
like
these
lyrics,
the
ghazal
maestro
has
made
this
track
from
Raj
Babbar-Anita
Raj
starrer
Prem
Geet
immortal
with
his
soothing
vocals.
The
track
opens
up
with
Shabana
Azmi's
smiling
face
and
then
Jagjit
Singh
transports
you
into
a
magical
world
in
this
number
which
is
penned
by
Kaifi
Azmi.