Jagmohan Sursagar, born Jaganmoy Mitra (1918–2003), was an Indian singer and music composer,
best known for his composition, "Pyar Ki Yeh Talkhiyan", sung by
Lata Mangeshkar
Lata Mangeshkar (; born Hema Mangeshkar; 28 September 1929 – 6 February 2022) was an Indian playback singer and occasional music composer. She is considered to be one of the greatest and most influential singers of the Indian subcontinent. He ...
in the 1955 Hindi language movie,
Sardar
Sardar, also spelled as Sardaar (, , 'commander', literally 'headmaster'), is a title of royal family, royalty and nobility that was originally used to denote princes, noblemen, chiefs, kings and other Aristocracy (class), aristocrats. It ha ...
.
He sang several film and non-film songs for
Kamal Dasgupta, renowned Bengali music composer,
"O Varsha Ke Pahale Badal" from ''Meghdoot'' (1945), being the most notable among them.
He performed on many stages, including the ''Yadein'' show, organised by Sangeet Manjari, in 1971, and sang alongside many old time singers.
The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian award of the
Padma Shri
The Padma Shri (IAST: ''padma śrī'', lit. 'Lotus Honour'), also spelled Padma Shree, is the fourth-highest Indian honours system, civilian award of the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan. In ...
in 1999.
Saregama, the Indian music company, has brought out a collection of his songs, under the title, ''The Best Of-Sursagar Jagmohan'', which features 21 of his tracks.
Selected tracks
# "Ulfat Ki Saza Do"
# "Deewana Tumhara"
# "Mujhe Khamosh"
# "Prem Ki Rut Chal"
# "Dil Deke Dard Liya"
# "Yeh Na Bata Sakoonga Main"
# "Ankhon Mein Chhupalo"
# "Yeh Mana Ke Tum"
# "Jal Rahe Hain"
# "Niras Mein Aas Prabhu"
# "Meri Ankhen Bani"
# "Pyari Tum Kitni"
# "Mat Kar Saaj Singar"
# "Tum Mere Samne"
# "Sapnon Men Mujhko"
# "Mujhe Na Sapno Se"
# "O Varsha Ke Pehle Badal"
# "Chand Hai Mehman'
# 'Yeh Chand Nahin"
# 'Ek Bar Muskura Do"
See also
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List of Bollywood films of 1955
This is a list of films produced by the Bollywood film industry based in Mumbai in 1955:
Highest-grossing films
The eleven highest-grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1955 were:
A-C
D-J
K-Q
R-Z
References
External links
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Recipients of the Padma Shri in arts
1918 births
Singers from West Bengal
Indian male composers
Bollywood playback singers
Year of death missing
Indian male playback singers
20th-century Indian singers
20th-century Indian male singers
Musicians from Kolkata
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