Jagmohan Sursagar

Jagmohan Sursagar
Born 6 September 1918
West Bengal, India
Other names Jaganmoy Mitra
Occupation Singer
Music composer
Years active 1945-1999
Known for Indian light music
Awards Padma Shri

Jagmohan Sursagar, born Jaganmoy Mitra, was an Indian singer and music composer,[1] best known for his composition, Pyar Ki Yeh Talkhiyan, sung by Lata Mangeshkar in the 1955 Bollywood 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]

Selected Tracks

  1. Ulfat Ki Saza Do
  2. Deewana Tumhara
  3. Mujhe Khamosh
  4. Prem Ki Rut Chal
  5. Dil Deke Dard Liya
  6. Yeh Na Bata Sakoonga Main
  7. Ankhon Mein Chhupalo
  8. Yeh Mana Ke Tum
  9. Jal Rahe Hain
  10. Niras Mein Aas Prabhu
  11. Meri Ankhen Bani
  12. Pyari Tum Kitni
  13. Mat Kar Saaj Singar
  14. Tum Mere Samne
  15. Sapnon Men Mujhko
  16. Mujhe Na Sapno Se
  17. O Varsha Ke Pehle Badal
  18. Chand Hai Mehman
  19. Yeh Chand Nahin
  20. Ek Bar Muskura Do

See also

References

  1. "My Swar profile". My Swar. 2015. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Jagmohan Sursagar". Cine Plot. 2015. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
  3. "O Varsha Ke Pahale Badal". Hindi Geet Mala. 2015. Retrieved November 2, 2015.
  4. Raju Bharatan (2013). Naushadnama: The Life and Music of Naushad. Hay House. p. 352. ISBN 9789381398630.
  5. "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  6. The Best Of-Sursagar Jagmohan (Audio CD). Saregama. April 2011. ASIN B004VSZEIU.

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