Nirmal Udhas

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Nirmal Udhas is a ghazal singer [1] and the second brother of the Udhas brothers, the others being Manhar Udhas and Pankaj Udhas.

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Early life

Nirmal hails from a humble background in Gujarat, India. He was born to Keshubhai Udhas and Jitubhen Udhas in Jetpur on 5 November 1944.

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Udhas is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

References

  1. "Gujarati Singer Nirmal Udhas". BBC Radio. BBC. Retrieved 28 December 2010.