Ghazal Samrat Jagjit Singh, who stuns the sentiments. Even though he is not with us, but his voice still comforts people. Jagjit, who was mesmerized with ghazals like 'Scattered slaves taught the seasons,', 'Chitti na koi sandesh…', had indeed conquered 'the world' (Jagjit Singh Ghazal Samrat), but his world That is, life was full of emptiness. He was lost somewhere after losing his 18-year-old son (Jagjit Singh Son Death). To forget his pain, he engrossed himself even more in the world of music, but his pain was clearly heard in his voice. Due to this emptiness, he had fallen so deeply into the soul that he had already realized his death. He had kept silence for 11 years, but a few days before his death, he had said some words to a friend, which clearly shows that he had come to know that now he is going to say goodbye to this world.
On January 27, 1990, a storm came in the life of Jagjit Singh and his wife Chitra, which shook them. On the same day his only son Vivek died in a road accident. When this accident took away his 'voice' from Chitra, Jagjit ji went into deep shock.
Jagjit Singh busy himself with work to forget the grief of losing his son. He started singing more. Started doing more shows. During this difficult time, there was also a rumor about the separation of Jagjit and Chitra. Both were taking care of themselves when Chitra's first husband's daughter and ex-model Monica Dutta committed suicide. Jagjit loved Monica like his own daughter. Both were shocked by his death.
Jagjit Singh was shaken after Monica's death. He was on America tour at that time. As soon as he got the news of his daughter's death, he canceled all his performances and stayed in continuous flight for two days to return to India as soon as possible. He was broken from inside, but he never expressed his pain.
10 splendid ghazals of Jagjit Singh and Lata mangeshkar, which have a healing effect on the heart
Jagjit Singh was not well before his death in 2011, but he was doing shows continuously. He had already realized his death. His friend and musician Amar Haldipur took him for a tour of Madh Island, but he was very calm when he returned. When Amar asked him what happened, he said, 'Kya man, what are you showing all this while…' The meaning of his saying was clear that now the time has come to go, then why see all this and on 10 October 2011, he said goodbye to the world.
