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==Death== Singh turned 70 in February 2011. To celebrate his 70th birthday he committed 70 concerts in different parts of the world. He toured the UK, Singapore, Mauritius, inter alias, in 2011 and was due to perform with [[Ghulam Ali (Ghazal singer)|Ghulam Ali]] in Mumbai<ref name=Guardian20111025 /> but suffered a [[brain haemorrhage]] on 23 September 2011. He was in a coma for over two weeks and died on 10 October at [[Lilavati Hospital]], in Mumbai. He was cremated the following day at Chandanwadi Crematorium near Marine Lines in Mumbai.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/feedarticle/9887412 | title=Jagjit Singh, famous Indian singer, dies at age 70 | work=The Guardian | access-date=1 March 2012 | date=23 January 2008}}</ref> A number of tributes have been paid to Singh after his death,<ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ludhiana/An-emotional-tribute-to-ghazal-maestro-Jagjit-Singh/articleshow/11971147.cms | archive-url=https://archive.today/20120707035513/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-02-21/ludhiana/31082628_1_jhuki-si-jagjit-singh-kaagaz-ki-kashti | url-status=live | archive-date=7 July 2012 | title=An emotional tribute to ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh | work=[[The Times of India]] | date=21 February 2012 | access-date=1 March 2012 | author=Shariq Majeed}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report_jagjit-singh-was-one-in-a-million_1648274 | title='Jagjit Singh was one in a million' | work=DNA | date=10 February 2012 | access-date=1 March 2012 | author=Badola, Shreya}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_story.aspx?ID=ENTEN20120194032&subcatg=MUSICINDIA&keyword=music&nid=174404 | title=Shaan's tribute to late Jagjit Singh on his birth anniversary | work=[[Mid-Day]] | date=8 February 2012 | access-date=1 March 2012 | url-status=dead | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120210052412/http://movies.ndtv.com/movie_story.aspx?ID=ENTEN20120194032&keyword=music&subcatg=MUSICINDIA&nid=174404 | archive-date=10 February 2012 | df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-02-11/music-events/31046830_1_jagjit-singh-musical-tribute-musical-evening | archive-url=https://archive.today/20120717235020/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-02-11/music-events/31046830_1_jagjit-singh-musical-tribute-musical-evening | url-status=dead | archive-date=17 July 2012 | title=A musical tribute to Jagjit Singh | work=[[The Times of India]] | date=11 February 2012 | access-date=1 March 2012 | author=Pal, Divya}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/2012/feb/170212-informer-3.htm | title=A musical tribute to Jagjit Singh | work=[[Mid-Day]] | date=17 February 2012 | access-date=1 March 2012 | location=Mumbai}}</ref> and some tried to cash in on his popularity, which was criticised by his wife.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/musicindia/jagjit-singh-s-name-used-for-minting-money_105295.htm | title=Jagjit Singh's name used for minting money | work=Zee News | date=5 February 2012 | access-date=1 March 2012}}</ref>
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