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{{Infobox musical artist | {{Infobox musical artist | ||
| name | | name = Jagjit Kaur | ||
| image = Jagjit Kaur.jpg | |||
| image | | caption = Kaur in 2016 | ||
| caption | | birth_date = 1930<ref name="NationNext">{{cite web|title=Legendary Music Composer Khayyam speaks about his illustrious career in last interview|via=YouTube|date=21 August 2019 |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gecuBSJrDEY|time=22:52|accessdate=24 August 2019}}</ref> | ||
| birth_date | | birth_place = [[British Raj]] | ||
| birth_place | | death_date = {{death date and age|2021|8|15|1930|df=y}} | ||
| origin | | origin = [[Punjab, India]] | ||
| genre | | genre = [[Folk music|Folk]], [[ghazals]], [[Playback singer|playback]] | ||
| occupation | | occupation = Singer | ||
| instrument | | instrument = Vocals | ||
| label | | label = | ||
| years_active = 1950–1990 | | years_active = 1950–1990 | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Jagjit Kaur'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.songsofyore.com/some-timeless-songs-of-jagjit-kaur/|title=Some timeless songs of Jagjit Kaur|work=songsofyore.com|accessdate=28 October 2016}}</ref> | '''Jagjit Kaur'''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.songsofyore.com/some-timeless-songs-of-jagjit-kaur/|title=Some timeless songs of Jagjit Kaur|work=songsofyore.com|date=24 April 2011|accessdate=28 October 2016}}</ref> (1930 – 15 August 2021) was an Indian [[Hindi]]/[[Urdu]] singer and was married to the music director, [[Mohammed Zahur Khayyam]]. | ||
== Personal life == | == Personal life and death == | ||
Kaur belonged to an aristocratic family from Punjab.<ref name="MM">{{cite news |title=1954: A love story, featuring Khayyam and Jagjit Kaur |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/1954-a-love-story-featuring-khayyam-and-jagjit-kaur/articleshow/70663867.cms |accessdate=20 August 2019 |work=Mumbai Mirror |date=14 August 2019 }}</ref> She married composer [[Mohammed Zahur Khayyam]] in 1954, one of the first inter-communal marriages in the Indian film industry.<ref name="MM"/> They had a son, Pradeep, who died of a heart attack in 2012. Inspired by their son's helping nature, they started a trust, "Khayyam Jagjit Kaur KPG Charitable Trust" to help artistes and technicians in need.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/interview-we-were-inspired-by-the-divine-to-do-what-we-did-khayyam-2215087|title=We were inspired by the divine to do what we did: Khayyam & Updates at Daily News & Analysis|date=22 May 2016|work=[[DNA India]]|accessdate=20 August 2019}}</ref> Khayyam died on 19 August 2019 | Kaur belonged to an aristocratic family from Punjab.<ref name="MM">{{cite news |title=1954: A love story, featuring Khayyam and Jagjit Kaur |url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/1954-a-love-story-featuring-khayyam-and-jagjit-kaur/articleshow/70663867.cms |accessdate=20 August 2019 |work=Mumbai Mirror |date=14 August 2019 }}</ref> She married composer [[Mohammed Zahur Khayyam]] in 1954, one of the first inter-communal marriages in the Indian film industry.<ref name="MM"/> They had a son, Pradeep, who died of a heart attack in 2012. Inspired by their son's helping nature, they started a trust, "Khayyam Jagjit Kaur KPG Charitable Trust" to help artistes and technicians in need.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/interview-we-were-inspired-by-the-divine-to-do-what-we-did-khayyam-2215087|title=We were inspired by the divine to do what we did: Khayyam & Updates at Daily News & Analysis|date=22 May 2016|work=[[DNA India]]|accessdate=20 August 2019}}</ref> Khayyam died on 19 August 2019 following a cardiac arrest at the age of 92.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/khayyam-dead-5890887/ |title=Music composer Khayyam passes away |website=The Indian Express |date=19 August 2019 |accessdate=20 August 2019}}</ref> Kaur died on 15 August 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Service|first=Tribune News|title=Jagjit Kaur, veteran singer and wife of composer Khayyam, dies at 93|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/jagjit-kaur-veteran-singer-and-wife-of-composer-khayyam-dies-at-93-297910|access-date=2021-08-15|website=Tribuneindia News Service|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Jagjit Kaur, veteran singer and wife of composer Khayyam, dies at 93 - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/jagjit-kaur-veteran-singer-and-wife-of-composer-khayyam-dies-at-93/articleshow/85345094.cms|access-date=2021-08-15|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref> | ||
== | == Selected songs == | ||
Some of her | Some of her songs are the following:<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindigeetmala.net/singer/jagjit_kaur.php|title=Singer : Jagjit Kaur : Lyrics and video of Hindi Film Songs – Page 1 of 2|work=hindigeetmala.net|accessdate=28 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://music.raag.fm/singer/jagjit-kaur|title=Jagjit Kaur albums |work=raag.fm|accessdate=28 October 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/shagoon-mw0001571997|title=Shagoon – Suman Kalyanpur,Jagjit Kaur – Songs, Reviews, Credits |publisher=AllMusic|accessdate=28 October 2016}}</ref> | ||
* "Dekho dekho ji gori sasural chali" from ''[[Shagoon]]'' (1964), lyrics Sahir Ludhiyanvi, music Khayyam | * "Dekho dekho ji gori sasural chali" from ''[[Shagoon]]'' (1964), lyrics Sahir Ludhiyanvi, music Khayyam | ||
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* "Pehle to ankh milana" (with [[Mohammed Rafi]]) from ''Shola Aur Shabnam'' (1961), lyrics Kaifi Azmi, music Khayyam | * "Pehle to ankh milana" (with [[Mohammed Rafi]]) from ''Shola Aur Shabnam'' (1961), lyrics Kaifi Azmi, music Khayyam | ||
* "Ladi re ladi tujhse aankh jo ladi" from ''Shola aur Shabnam'' (1961)), lyrics Kaifi Azmi, music Khayyam | * "Ladi re ladi tujhse aankh jo ladi" from ''Shola aur Shabnam'' (1961)), lyrics Kaifi Azmi, music Khayyam | ||
* "Nain milake pyar jata ke aag laga dee" (with Mohammed Rafi) from ''Mera Bhai Mera Dushman'' (1967), music Khayyam | * "Nain milake pyar jata ke aag laga dee" (with Mohammed Rafi) from ''Mera Bhai Mera Dushman'' (1967), music [[Khayyam]] | ||
Jagjit Kaur also composed Punjabi Movie music-(Satguru Teri Oat) 1974 Star cast like [[Dara Singh]], Som Dutt | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:44, 19 September 2021
Jagjit Kaur | |
|---|---|
 Kaur in 2016 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 1930[1] British Raj |
| Origin | Punjab, India |
| Died | 15 August 2021 (aged 90–91) |
| Genres | Folk, ghazals, playback |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1950–1990 |
Jagjit Kaur[2] (1930 – 15 August 2021) was an Indian Hindi/Urdu singer and was married to the music director, Mohammed Zahur Khayyam.
Personal life and death[edit | edit source]
Kaur belonged to an aristocratic family from Punjab.[3] She married composer Mohammed Zahur Khayyam in 1954, one of the first inter-communal marriages in the Indian film industry.[3] They had a son, Pradeep, who died of a heart attack in 2012. Inspired by their son's helping nature, they started a trust, "Khayyam Jagjit Kaur KPG Charitable Trust" to help artistes and technicians in need.[4] Khayyam died on 19 August 2019 following a cardiac arrest at the age of 92.[5] Kaur died on 15 August 2021.[6][7]
Selected songs[edit | edit source]
Some of her songs are the following:[8][9][10]
- "Dekho dekho ji gori sasural chali" from Shagoon (1964), lyrics Sahir Ludhiyanvi, music Khayyam
- "Tum apna ranj–o-gham apni pareshani mujhe de do" from Shagoon
- "Khamosh zindagi ko afsaanaa mil gayaa" from Dil-e-Nadan (1953), lyrics Shakeel Badayuni, music Ghulam Mohammad
- "Chale aao saiyan rangeele main vaari re" (with Pamela Chopra) from Bazaar (1982), lyrics Jagjit Kaur, music Khayyam
- "Dekh lo aaaj humko jee bhar ke" from Bazaar
- "Kaahe ko byahi bides" from Umrao Jaan (1981), music Khayyam
- "Saada chidiya da chamba ve" by Jagjit Kaur and Pamela Chopra from Kabhi Kabhi (1976), music Khayyam
- "Chanda gaaye raagini" from Dil-e-Nadan
- "Pehle to ankh milana" (with Mohammed Rafi) from Shola Aur Shabnam (1961), lyrics Kaifi Azmi, music Khayyam
- "Ladi re ladi tujhse aankh jo ladi" from Shola aur Shabnam (1961)), lyrics Kaifi Azmi, music Khayyam
- "Nain milake pyar jata ke aag laga dee" (with Mohammed Rafi) from Mera Bhai Mera Dushman (1967), music Khayyam
Jagjit Kaur also composed Punjabi Movie music-(Satguru Teri Oat) 1974 Star cast like Dara Singh, Som Dutt
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Legendary Music Composer Khayyam speaks about his illustrious career in last interview". 21 August 2019. Event occurs at 22:52. Retrieved 24 August 2019 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "Some timeless songs of Jagjit Kaur". songsofyore.com. 24 April 2011. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "1954: A love story, featuring Khayyam and Jagjit Kaur". Mumbai Mirror. 14 August 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ↑ "We were inspired by the divine to do what we did: Khayyam & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". DNA India. 22 May 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ↑ "Music composer Khayyam passes away". The Indian Express. 19 August 2019. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
- ↑ Service, Tribune News. "Jagjit Kaur, veteran singer and wife of composer Khayyam, dies at 93". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ↑ "Jagjit Kaur, veteran singer and wife of composer Khayyam, dies at 93 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ↑ "Singer : Jagjit Kaur : Lyrics and video of Hindi Film Songs – Page 1 of 2". hindigeetmala.net. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
- ↑ "Jagjit Kaur albums". raag.fm. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
- ↑ "Shagoon – Suman Kalyanpur,Jagjit Kaur – Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Jagjit Kaur on IMDb
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