Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pankaj Udhas, the Indian singer renowned as an exponent of the ghazal form of musical poetry, died in Mumbai after a prolonged ...

On Republic Day eve 2025, the Padma Awards recognized Arijit Singh, Ricky Kej, Shekhar Kapur, and Ajith Kumar. Late ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas, who passed away in February 2024, was posthumously ...

The 23rd annual Khazana ghazal festival was held without its key founding member, Pankaj Udhas, who passed away earlier this year. Organized by his daughters, the event gathered prominent ghazal ...

Hailing from Gujarat, Pankaj Udhas` mother tongue was neither Urdu nor Hindi Listening to ghazals on the radio as a kid would excite him He fell in love with Urdu after moving to Mumbai Pankaj Udhas' ...

What does a 13-year-old make of the words ‘Deewaaron se milkar rona achha lagta hai’ that the song becomes almost an obsession with him? Or for that matter ‘Jheel mein chaand nazar aaye’. I was 13 ...

When one thinks of Ghazal, it is natural to picture a voice carrying the weight of ages, each word draped in solemnity and depth, commanding reverence with its serious, heavy tones. Then came a song, ...

Ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas passed away, aged 72, on February 26, following a prolonged illness. (Image via X) 1. Obituary: Pankaj Udhas is known for his poignant hits ‘Chitti Aayi Hai’, ‘Aaj Phir Tum ...

Renowned ghazal maestro Pankaj Udhas, who passed away at the age of 72, began his musical journey at the young age of 11. His first recognition as a singer came when he performed the patriotic song ...

If famous ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas were in this world today, he would have been celebrating his 73rd birthday. The famous Ghazal singer said goodbye to this world on February 26, this year. For ...

Pankaj Udhas, the Indian singer renowned as an exponent of the ghazal form of musical poetry, died in Mumbai after a prolonged illness. He was 72. Udhas’ daughter Nayaab revaled the news via an ...