Mehdi Hassan was one of the all-time great ... whose label launch was his triple CD set Classical Ghazals. Hassan had composed for Lata Mangeshkar since the 1980s. Thwarted from recording together ...

I have met several men and women in Dhaka who while struggling to locate some positive memories of their united Pakistan experience point towards Mehdi Hassan ’s songs and ghazals. The ...

Late Pakistani ghazal singer Mehdi Hassan stirs hearts once again on his ... he discovered the love of ghazals amongst Pakistanis and devoted his time reading Urdu poetry. Although the Shehenshah ...

Graduating from listening to film songs to ghazals, I first got a cassette of Mehdi Hassan in 1982. The 60-minute cassette had four ghazals. All four were sung in slow tempo with simple ...

Ghazal legend Mehdi Hassan was an institute in himself. His mastery over ghazals has remained unparalleled and the void of his death may not be filled for centuries to come. This was the consensus ...

Ever since Raj was exposed to Ghazal gayaki, he developed a special fondness for ghazals and soon came under the spell of ‘The Emperor of Ghazal’ Mehdi Hassan. Music director G K Venkatesh ...

World of ghazals indeed is passing through a bad phase. Last year it was orphaned on account of sad demise of the maestro Jagjit Singh and now with the passing away of Mehdi Hassan, it indeed ...

The 8th death anniversary of renowned singer famous as Shehenshah-e-Ghazal Mehdi Hassan Khan is being observed today (Saturday). He was born on July 18, 1927 in India. In 1957, he was given the ...

Mehdi Hassan’s name is synonymous with ghazals. In the 1970s, we used to have those quarter inch tapes, and I remember the excitement when his ghazal cassettes would arrive from Pakistan.

As if that wasn’t enough, he serenaded us with Mohabbat Karne Wale Kam Na Honge, a timeless ghazal by Mehdi Hassan that made everyone pause and feel the depth of love under a full moon.

'All We Imagine As Light' director Payal Kapadia receives French honour after historic Cannes Grand Prix win ...