Tryst with Jagjit Singh
I am a Ghazal fanatic. I met Jagjit Singh in 1998 during a live concert in Siri Fort Auditorium, Delhi. It was a most memorable moment I cherish forever.
mehfilon ke daamanon me saahilon kea as paas
ye sada goonjegi sadiyon tak dilon kea as paas
-Naushad
Urdu poetry owes him a great debt.
jaan hain naghmon ki tu, ghazal ki aabroo hain tu
tu zubaan deta hain rekhta ko, shaayaron ki aarzoo hain tu