![]() Lyrics have been simplified, tunes made more catchy. To woo the market, no effort has been spared. Chitra says: "It has become a status symbol for big businessmen to have a ghazal night for a wedding." Meanwhile, singers like Udhas and Jalota are often asked to record ghazals for films. ![]() Chitra and Jagjit Singh are among the few who refuse to entertain at such functions for any price. Not to be left behind, top industrialists vie with each other to get the best ghazal singers to perform at weddings and mundans. ![]() The big names can earn over Rs 5 lakh a month. The rates for concerts range roughly from Rs 15,000 to Rs 45,000 for established artistes. ![]() And since the rewards can be enormous, a number of talented amateurs are keen to try out their luck.
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