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How Did Jagjit Singh Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 70
NationalityDominion of IndiaBorn08/02/1941Born inSri Ganganagar, Rajputana, British IndiaDied10/10/2011Died inMumbaiCausecerebral hemorrhageWikidataQ107067TMDb#1057926

Jagjit Singh was an Indian composer, singer and musician. He composed and sang in numerous languages and is credited for the revival and popularity of ghazal, an Indian classical art form, by choosing poetry that was relevant to the masses and composing them in a way that laid more emphasis on the meaning of words and melody evoked by them. In terms of Indian classical music, his style of composing and gayaki (singing) is considered as Bol-pradhan, one that lays emphasis on words.

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Filmography1 title

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YearTitleCharacterAge at
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2002Jeena Isi Ka Naam HaiSeriesHimself61