Chitra Singh
Chitra Singh (née Shome) is an Indian ghazal singer. She, alongside her husband, Jagjit Singh, popularized the ghazal genre. Respectfully known as the "king and queen of the Ghazal world," the husband and wife duo created some of the most successful Indian music of the 1970s and '80s.
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Chitra Shome |
| Also known as | Chitra Dutta |
| Born | 11 April 1940 Calcutta, Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Genres | Ghazal, Classical, Devotional, Folk |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals |
| Years active | 1970–1990 |
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