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Jagjit Singh Dhiman was born at Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, India (then Bikaner State) into a Namdhari family. [3] [4] His father, Sardar Amar Singh Dhiman, was a surveyor with the government's Public Works' Department and hailed from village Dalla in Ropar district of Punjab .
In an interview, Jagjit Singh had revealed that he was not from a well-off family and as a child he used to study by the light of lanterns as there was no electricity in the house. Still, a child Jagjit started singing “Shabads” (devotional Sikh hymns) in Gurdwaras & processions on birthdays of the Sikh Gurus.
The couple had a son named Vivek, who died in a road accident in 1990 and a daughter named Monika (step-daughter), who committed suicide in 2009. Jagjit Singh With His Wife, Chitra Singh And Son, Vivek. Career. He began his career by undertaking singing and composing assignments from All India Radio’s (AIR) Jalandhar station.
She also had a daughter, Monica Dutta, who was a model and committed suicide at the age of 50 as she was depressed with her marital relationship. She began singing with Jagjit Singh and the duo was termed the “Ghazal couple”.
Wife: Bhagwant Kaur Aurora. Age: 89 Years. Some Lesser Known Facts About Jagjit Singh Aurora. Jagjit Singh Aurora was a retired Lieutenant General of the Indian Army and a politician.
Feb 8, 2024 · When Jagjit Singh got married to Chitra Shome and accepted her daughter, Monica, from first marriage. For the unversed, Jagjit Singh and Chitra Shome got married in 1969. After some years of their marriage, the couple welcomed a baby boy, whom they named Vivek Singh.
Feb 8, 2024 · In a rare interview, Chitra Singh reveals the heartbreaking story of Jagjit Singh's daughter's suicide and the impact it had on the legendary singer.
Jagjit Singh was a renowned Indian singer, writer and musician, famously dubbed as the ‘Ghazal King’. Born into a middle class Sikh family, he was a child prodigy in music; his father identified his talent and encouraged him to learn classical music.
Feb 8, 2022 · Jagjit Singh suffered another blow in May 2009 when his step-daughter Monica died by suicide. Monica was Chitra's daughter from her first marriage, to him, she was like his daughter, said...
Jagjit Singh Aurora died on 3 May 2005, at age 89, in New Delhi. He was survived by a son and a daughter.
