Genre

Ghazal

Where Poetry Meets Melody

54 renditions

Ghazal is a poetic form set to music, with roots in Persian and Urdu literary traditions. Known for themes of love, loss, and longing, the ghazal combines lyrical sophistication with classical melodic sensibility. Explore rare ghazal recordings from legendary artists on Saarey Music.

Ghazal Renditions

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Farida Khanum

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Farida Khanum

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Frequently Asked Questions

A Ghazal is a poetic form originating in Arabic and Persian literature, later adopted into Urdu and Hindi traditions. When set to music, it combines lyrical sophistication with classical or semi-classical melodies. Ghazals explore themes of love, loss, beauty, and philosophical reflection.
Renowned Ghazal artists include Mehdi Hassan, Ghulam Ali, Jagjit Singh, Begum Akhtar, and Farida Khanum. Saarey Music preserves rare recordings from legendary Ghazal masters spanning decades of this beloved art form.