Our Top 5 Bhupinder Singh Songs, From Dil Dhoondta To Ek Akela Is Shaher Mein

Bhupinder Singh died at the age of 82 in Mumbai

Legendary singer Bhupinder Singh died on Monday in Mumbai at a city hospital. He was 82. The gifted singer has a voice that was unmistakable and over his career that spanned several decades, Bhupinder Singh was able to breathe life into ghazals as easily as he belted out foot-tapping Bollywood numbers. With solo tracks and duets alongside names such as Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhonsle, Bhupinder Singh leaves behind a body of work that is versatile and remarkable in equal measure. And, it is not just as a singer that Bhupinder Singh left a mark. He was also a guitarist for iconic songs such as Dum Maaro Dum and Chura Liya Hai.

Here's a list of five of Bhupinder Singh's evergreen songs

1. Huzoor Is Kadar Bhi Na Itra Ke Chaliye

This lovely ghazal is romantic and fun in equal measure, with Bhupinder Singh's silken voice adding beauty to the sublime lyrics by Gulzar. The composition by RD Burman appears in the classic Masoom and features Shabana Azmi and Naseeruddin Shah.