| BIRTHDAY | 8 February,1941 (Saturday) |
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| BIRTH PLACE | Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan |
| COUNTRY | India |
| AGE (in 2011) | 70 Years Old |
| BIRTH SIGN | Aquarius |
| HEIGHT | in centimeters- 178 cm in meters- 1.78 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 10” |
| WEIGHT | in Kilograms- 75 kg in Pounds- 165.35 lbs |
| CASTE | N/A |
Short Biography
Jagjit Singh was born on 8th February 1941 in Sriganganagar in the state of Rajasthan, India. He was an Indian Singer, Playback Singer, Composer, Music Director & Musician. He was referred to as The Ghazal King. He has sung songs in several languages like Hindi, Punjabi, Bengali, Urdu, Gujarati, Nepali and Sindhi.
| Other Name: | The Ghazal King, Jagmohan Singh Dhiman, King of Ghazals |
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| Other Professions: | Playback Singer Composer Music Director Musician |
| Appearance: | Bollywood Punjabi Gujarati Bengali Nepali Urdu |
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Honours & Awards
| AWARD NAME | AWARD CATEGORY | RECEIPT YEAR | RECEIPT FIELD |
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| Padma Bhushan | Civilian Award | 2003 | Arts |
Health Issues, Illness and Death Info
Jagjit Singh died on 10th October 2011 at Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He was suffering from a brain hemorrhage and he was in a coma for over two weeks.
| DEATHDAY | 10 October,2011 (Friday) |
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| DEATH PLACE | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| DEATH COUNTRY | India |
Jagjit Singh Family, Relatives and Other Relations
| Father | Sardar Amar Singh Dhiman |
| Mother | Bachan Kaur |
| Sister | Inderjit Kaur |
| Brothers | Kartar Singh, Jaswant Singh |
| Wife | Chitra Singh |
| Daughter | Monica Chowdhry |
| Son | Vivek Singh (Died) |
He was born to Sardar Amar Singh Dhiman & Bachan Kaur. He had a sister named Inderjit Kaur and two brothers named Kartar Singh & Jaswant Singh. He was married to popular singer Chitra Singh in 1969. The couple had a daughter named Monica Chowdhry and a son Vivek Singh, who died in a Road Accident in 1990.
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Jagjit Singh was 70 years 8 months & 2 days old age.
