Jagmohan Sursagar, born Jaganmoy Mitra (1918–2003), was an Indian singer and music composer,[1] best known for his composition, "Pyar Ki Yeh Talkhiyan", sung by Lata Mangeshkar in the 1955 Hindi language movie, Sardar.[2] He sang several film and non-film songs for Kamal Dasgupta, renowned Bengali music composer,[2] "O Varsha Ke Pahale Badal" from Meghdoot (1945), being the most notable among them.[3] He performed on many stages, including the Yadein show, organised by Sangeet Manjari, in 1971, and sang alongside many old time singers.[4] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian award of the Padma Shri in 1999.[5] Saregama, the Indian music company, has brought out a collection of his songs, under the title, The Best Of-Sursagar Jagmohan, which features 21 of his tracks.[6]
Jagmohan Sursagar | |
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Born | 6 September 1918 |
Died | 4 September 2003 (aged 84) |
Other names | Jaganmoy Mitra |
Occupation(s) | Singer Music composer |
Years active | 1938-1999 |
Known for | Indian light music |
Awards | Padma Shri |
Selected tracks
edit- "Ulfat Ki Saza Do"
- "Deewana Tumhara"
- "Mujhe Khamosh"
- "Prem Ki Rut Chal"
- "Dil Deke Dard Liya"
- "Yeh Na Bata Sakoonga Main"
- "Ankhon Mein Chhupalo"
- "Yeh Mana Ke Tum"
- "Jal Rahe Hain"
- "Niras Mein Aas Prabhu"
- "Meri Ankhen Bani"
- "Pyari Tum Kitni"
- "Mat Kar Saaj Singar"
- "Tum Mere Samne"
- "Sapnon Men Mujhko"
- "Mujhe Na Sapno Se"
- "O Varsha Ke Pehle Badal"
- "Chand Hai Mehman'
- 'Yeh Chand Nahin"
- 'Ek Bar Muskura Do"
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "My Swar profile". MySwar. 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
- ^ a b "Jagmohan Sursagar". Cine Plot. 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
- ^ "O Varsha Ke Pahale Badal". Hindi Geet Mala. 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
- ^ Raju Bharatan (2013). Naushadnama: The Life and Music of Naushad. Hay House. p. 352. ISBN 9789381398630.
- ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
- ^ The Best Of-Sursagar Jagmohan (Audio CD). Saregama. April 2011. ASIN B004VSZEIU.
External links
edit- "The Best of Jagmohan Sursagar". YouTube video. Pravin Patel. 9 September 2012. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
- "Jagmohan Sursagar - Audio CDs". Hindi Songs. 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
- "Anandbazar Patrika translaton".