Melody Kings

When in love and thinking about a melody, chances of humming Ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh's ever-green compositions are quite likely. Be it "Hothon Se Chhu Lo Tum", "Tum ko dekha to ye khayal aaya", "Tere aane ki jab khabar mehke" or "Jhuki jhuki si nazar", the lyrics, tone and heart-warming singing by the "Ghazal King" have always managed to leave ...

Describing Manna Dey as the "king of melody", Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the music world has lost one of its most talented artistes in the legendary singer's death.

Deploring that Centre had not accepted her recommendation for conferring Padma awards on veteran Tamil film music composer duo Viswantahan-Ramamurthy, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa says a day would come when she will have a stronger say in such matters, hinting at her role in national politics.

When in love and thinking about a melody, chances of humming Ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh's ever-green compositions are quite likely. Be it "Hothon Se Chhu Lo Tum", "Tum ko dekha to ye khayal aaya", "Tere aane ki jab khabar mehke" or "Jhuki jhuki si nazar", the lyrics, tone and heart-warming singing by the "Ghazal King" have always managed to leave ...

Describing Manna Dey as the "king of melody", Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the music world has lost one of its most talented artistes in the legendary singer's death.

Deploring that Centre had not accepted her recommendation for conferring Padma awards on veteran Tamil film music composer duo Viswantahan-Ramamurthy, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa says a day would come when she will have a stronger say in such matters, hinting at her role in national politics.