Pankaj Udhas Death: Know All About Renowned Indian Ghazal Singer

Veteran ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas died on Monday, February 26. Keep reading to know all about him.

Veteran ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas died on Monday, February 26. Keep reading to know all about him.

Indian Ghazal singer Pankaj Udhas gained widespread renown for his lyrical prowess and emotionally charged performances.

He was born on May 17, 1951, in Jetpur, Gujarat, India.

His ghazal skills and heartfelt performances catapulted him to stardom in the '80s and '90s.

He is Known for hit albums like 'Mukarar' (1981), 'Tarrannum' (1982) and 'Mehfil' (1983).

He achieved mainstream success in Bollywood with song 'Chitthi Aayee Hai' (1986).

He was recognised with numerous prestigious awards, including the Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer, the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Ghazal and Padma Shri.

Pankaj Udhas was married to Farida Udhas, and they have two daughters, Nayaab and Reva.