Did you know that Shamshad ji had composed some Ghazals too? In the 1970/71 period when Shamshad ji had done some live performance programmes in Bombay, She had also recorded an EP of Ghazals, all written by Lyricist Anjum Jaipuri ji. She had not only sung them but had also composed them herself! Here are […]
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In this interview shared by Music Lover Nikhil Iyer, Shamshad ji talks about her songs in this interview for Screen published on 20th June 1952. Thanks Nikhil for sharing it.
Enjoy this programme dedicated to Shamshad ji and Her Composers presented by Gajendra Khanna Audio:
Enjoy this programme presented by Gajendra Khanna. Audio:
In this episode, enjoy songs of Shamshad ji presented by Gajendra Khanna. Audio:
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This article has been written by Raaj Bothra ji, a fellow music enthusiast on her Anniversary recently. Thanks a lot to him for writing it and we look forward to more posts by him! Often I asked myself who is your most favourite female playback singer. My mind voted for Geeta Dutt but my heart […]
By Abhay (Music Lover and RJ on Radio Dil) Thanks a lot to Abhay ji and Radio Dil Team for sharing this interview with us. Legendary singer, Shamshad Begum ji was the dominating singer in the 1940s and is one of the few artists today who were singing even in the 1930s. Her style of […]
This article has been written by Manohar Iyer ji, a music lover well known in Mumbai for his Keep Alive Initiative. Thanks to him for writing it for the website. Shamshad Begum made the first difference when she was a toddler. The principal of her school, where she had her primary education upto V class […]
Portions of this interview maybe shared with due credit to Gajendra Khanna and the website It was the 26th of January, 2012 when my flight landed in the City of Dreams, Mumbai. And, I was here to fulfill a long cherished dream, meeting the golden voice that has delighted, amazed and warmed millions of hearts. […]