<p>There's no denying the fact that Jagjit Singh was an inseparable part of the music fraternity. The ace singer impressed fans and critics alike with his deeply passionate voice and impressive body of work. The 'Ghazal King’ made an impact in Bollywood, adding depth to numerous films with his intense and emotional singing style. On Monday, as netizens remember the legend on his 80th birth anniversary, here is a look at five songs that prove he is irreplaceable. </p>.<p><strong>Tum Paas Aa Rahe Ho (Veer-Zaara, 2004)</strong></p>.<p>The Yash Chopra-directed romantic drama <em>Veer-Zaara</em> featured a classy soundtrack composed by the late Madan Mohan. The songs made a solid impact because of their old-world charm and emotional depth. <em>Tum Paas Aa Rahe Ho,</em> which saw Singh collaborate with Lata Mangeshkar, proved to be a treat for purists.</p>.<p><strong>Chithi Na Koi Sandesh (Dushman,1998)</strong></p>.<p>The song revolved around the pain of losing a loved one while touching upon the finality of death. Singh did justice to the simple yet effective lyrics, making the number even more unforgettable.</p>.<p><strong>Tum Itna Jo Muskura Rahe (Arth, 1982)</strong></p>.<p>The Mahesh Bhatt-directed Arth was a memorable project for Singh as it saw him collaborate with his wife Chitra. <em>Tum Itna Jo Muskura Rahe</em>, composed and sung by the ‘Ghazal King’, was a major highlight of the critically-acclaimed soundtrack and soon attained cult status.</p>.<p><strong>Tum Ko Dekha To Yeh Khayal Aaya (Saath Saath, 1982)</strong></p>.<p>Another classic from the legend, <em>Tum Ko Dekha To Yeh Khayal Aaya</em> was a passionate yet soft romantic number that hit the right notes with its effective presentation. Singh's deep voice suited the lyrics quite well. </p>.<p><strong>Hothon Se Chu Lo Tum (Prem Geet, 1981)</strong></p>.<p>Widely regarded as the film that established Raj Babbar as a star, <em>Prem Geet</em> was a gripping drama that revolved around the journey of a poet. It featured the iconic <em>Hothon Se Chu Lo Tum</em> song that clicked with music lovers due to its simplicity. Singh's passionate vocals added depth to the song, helping it attain cult status.</p>
<p>There's no denying the fact that Jagjit Singh was an inseparable part of the music fraternity. The ace singer impressed fans and critics alike with his deeply passionate voice and impressive body of work. The 'Ghazal King’ made an impact in Bollywood, adding depth to numerous films with his intense and emotional singing style. On Monday, as netizens remember the legend on his 80th birth anniversary, here is a look at five songs that prove he is irreplaceable. </p>.<p><strong>Tum Paas Aa Rahe Ho (Veer-Zaara, 2004)</strong></p>.<p>The Yash Chopra-directed romantic drama <em>Veer-Zaara</em> featured a classy soundtrack composed by the late Madan Mohan. The songs made a solid impact because of their old-world charm and emotional depth. <em>Tum Paas Aa Rahe Ho,</em> which saw Singh collaborate with Lata Mangeshkar, proved to be a treat for purists.</p>.<p><strong>Chithi Na Koi Sandesh (Dushman,1998)</strong></p>.<p>The song revolved around the pain of losing a loved one while touching upon the finality of death. Singh did justice to the simple yet effective lyrics, making the number even more unforgettable.</p>.<p><strong>Tum Itna Jo Muskura Rahe (Arth, 1982)</strong></p>.<p>The Mahesh Bhatt-directed Arth was a memorable project for Singh as it saw him collaborate with his wife Chitra. <em>Tum Itna Jo Muskura Rahe</em>, composed and sung by the ‘Ghazal King’, was a major highlight of the critically-acclaimed soundtrack and soon attained cult status.</p>.<p><strong>Tum Ko Dekha To Yeh Khayal Aaya (Saath Saath, 1982)</strong></p>.<p>Another classic from the legend, <em>Tum Ko Dekha To Yeh Khayal Aaya</em> was a passionate yet soft romantic number that hit the right notes with its effective presentation. Singh's deep voice suited the lyrics quite well. </p>.<p><strong>Hothon Se Chu Lo Tum (Prem Geet, 1981)</strong></p>.<p>Widely regarded as the film that established Raj Babbar as a star, <em>Prem Geet</em> was a gripping drama that revolved around the journey of a poet. It featured the iconic <em>Hothon Se Chu Lo Tum</em> song that clicked with music lovers due to its simplicity. Singh's passionate vocals added depth to the song, helping it attain cult status.</p>