His soulful renditions of ghazals, or traditional love poems, were featured on the soundtracks of hit Bollywood movies and moved generations of Indians. By Suhasini Raj and John Yoon Suhasini Raj ...

In a candid chat with TOI, the ghazal maestro speaks about his musical journey, his stint in Bollywood and the diminishing ghazal genre. Pankaj Udhas, the voice behind many soulful ghazals like ...

The lilting melodies of Jhuki jhuki si nazar and Chupke chupke raat din never fail to impress music buffs even today, but the popular ghazal genre seems to have taken a backseat in Bollywood. The ...

New Delhi: Irshaad, a new 24-hour digital ghazal channel, will cater to fans of the music genre. The platform will be launched in association with ghazal maestro Pankaj Udhas. Hungama Digital Media ...

Bollywood’s popular singer joins ghazal maestro in duet for concert and album. Together, they intend to rock tonight. Sonu admits to be an ardent ghazal fan since childhood. My basic foundation as a ...

Epic filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali who also composes the music for his films, is all set to release his first independent non-film album. Containing 12 Ghazals sung by various artistes including ...

When two contrasting worlds of music meet, the result can be extraordinary. That’s exactly what ‘Never Cried’, a track from Honey Singh’s latest album ‘51 Glorious Days’ has delivered. The song brings ...

The veteran singer remembers the days when the genre ruled the roost; says he will sing for Bollywood films again if good offers come his way. Think of celebrated ghazal singers, and Pankaj Udhas’s ...

Youngsters want instant success,” shares Rekha Bhardwaj, emphasising how even if a film includes a ghazal today, it’s often just to create an instant hit. At the recently concluded ghazal festival ...