Top 5 Ghazal Singers of Uttar Pradesh
Ghazal was originated from Arabia and later spread over South Asia and Middle East. Ghazal was introduced in India in 18th and 19th Century. Indian music has played a very vital role in promoting ghazals in India. Not only the ghazal but also ghazal singers in the country. There are list of many ghazal singers in Uttar Pradesh. Poets & Ghazal Singers in UP Uttar Pradesh is the state of art and culture many poets in Uttar Pradesh have written and sung ghazals. There are many singers, lyricists, actors from the state but the top 5 ghazal singers of Uttar Pradesh are described as under: Begum Akhtar: The real name of Begum Akhtar was Akhtari Bai Faizabadi and was from Faizabad. She was awarded by Sangeet Natak Academy Award, Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan by the Indian government. Begum Akhtar was given the title of Mallika-e-Ghazal (Queen of Ghazals). She was one of the best ghazal singers in India. Talat Mahmood: Talat Mahmood was considered as one of the greates