![]() ![]() He was awarded the Padma Bhushan by the government of India in 2003. ![]() Sajda (An Offering, 1991), Jagjit Singh's magnum opus double album with Lata Mangeshkar holds the same record in non-film category. Their combination album comprising music from the films, Arth and Saath Saath is the HMV's largest selling combination album of all time. He gained acclaim together with his wife, another renowned Indian ghazal singer Chitra Singh in the 1970s and 1980s. According to Google Search Trends, Jagjit Singh is people's first choice - both in India and abroad, when it came to songs, lyrics and mp3s of ghazals. He is the most successful ghazal singer in India and created the craze for non-film music among music lovers. Jagjit Singh, born Jagmohan Singh Dhiman (8 February 1941 – 10 October 2011), popularly known as " The Ghazal King " or " King of Ghazals ", was an iconic Indian Ghazal singer, composer and musician.
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