Happy New Year, Dear Raja

By Jugal Kishore Bajaj
On behalf of Raja Hasan.com and all Raja Hasan fans we wish Raja a very very Happy New Year and we wish that the year 2008 also belongs to you and you reach great heights in your career.
Till about two months back, we knew very little about Raja. We had only […]

The 2007 RajaHasan.com Awards

Finally, as 2007 comes to an end, we have the prestigious RajaHasan.com Awards for the year 2007. And taking a leaf out of Zee TV’s framed rules, I would like to state that the discretion on selecting winners rests solely with me. I reserve my right to award anyone any award at my own sole […]

The Raja-Sumedha Chhaiya Chhaiya in Raipur

There’s something about Raja Hasan - he not just seems to be comfortable with every co-singer. But he makes his co-singer extremely comfortable as well.
At the Raipur concert, right after the Saregamapa finale, Raja and home-town girl Sumedha put in a scintilating duet performance with Chhaiya Chhaiya. And of course, the same day it was […]

2007 -The Year of Raja Hasan’s Life

Everyone has a year that he or she would remember for a long time. For some, it would have been a path breaking year - a year when a crucial turnaround would have taken place. Or a year when their life’s biggest joy would have arrived. (For me, it was 2002, when I received a […]

Raja hai, Mauli Che!

By Jugal Kishore Bajaj
I don’t know how many more versions of Teri Deewani we will hear from Raja. Every time he sings he introduces new variations and these variations are wonderful and makes the song awesome as well as a treat to watch.
Ismail and Shekhar said when Raja performed Tere bin nahin Jeena in the […]

Who was the star of the Saregamapa World Tour?

By Jugal Kishore Bajaj
Raja is back home. And that always is a wonderful feeling. It has been a tough and hectic one and a half month long Saregamapa tour. Now that all of these singers are back, it’s perhaps report card time. Let’s analyse who gained what from the tour.
There should be no doubt in […]

The Raja Hasan FAQ - Baar-Baar Pooche Jaane Wale Sawaal

Agreed, the Raja Hasan Frequently Asked Questions has been compiled a bit late in the day, but then better late then never. Here is the compilation of the most asked questions about Raja Hasan.
Who is Raja Hasan?
Poori Ramayan Khatam aur ab pooch rahe hain Sita kaun? (Complete Ramayan is completed - now you ask who […]

A Little Bit of Rajasthan in Vancouver

They say, You can take a man out of Rajasthan, but not Rajasthan out of the man.
So, wherever Raja Hasan goes, he seems to carry a bit of his homeland with him. And one saw a small bit of Raja’s Rajasthan making an appearance in Vancouver.
As Raja performed his trademark Teri Diwani at the Saregamapa […]

Raja Hasan and the unorthodox background music

I remember a small quote from Vishal Dadlani when he was asked about his musical preferences. And Vishal’s response was simply: As long as it sounds good, I don’t care if comes from a keyboard or a tabletop.
Ah, the tabletop! There are people who can really create music out of almost anything. And this time […]

Why is this Raja Hasan fan site a bit different…

Many people think this is Raja Hasan’s website. They are actually missing the point. Let me make it clear - it isn’t exactly Raja Hasan’s website.
This is a website of Raja Hasan’s fans. And there lies the difference between other celebrity websites and this one. The difference is subtle, but significant.
This website is the voice […]

A very special blessing for Raja on his birthday

There’s something about Raja Hasan - his appeal is something that is quite universal. And the kind of people who respond to him cut across all barriers of ages, religion, region, nationalities and language. On his birthday, I came across a comment posted by a lady named Shashi, who had a small birthday message […]

Vishal and Shekhar’s message to Raja Hasan on his birthday

- Jugal Kishore Bajaj and Manish
In an exclusive message to RajaHasan.com, Vishal and Shekhar have sent their best wishes for Raja Hasan on his birthday. Here is what Vishal and Shekhar wrote to us:
It’s an honour to have been part of the show that discovered Raja. He’s a great guy, with great talent. He’s sung […]

Let’s salute the great singer and composer on Raja`s birthday

- By Jugal Kishore Bajaj, Vijay Vyas and Manish
All these days we have been so much of praise for the mesmerising voice of Raja Hasan. But on his birthday, we have for you a voice that could even surpass our own favourite Raja’s voice. Why not check out this video first?

As you would have guessed, […]

King Hasan - The King of Hearts!

Senior Cartoonist K.Murali, who is a Raja fan, has gone ahead created an exclusive caricature of our King Hasan - as a special gesture to Raja fans on his birthday. This special creation by Murali does sum up what Raja is all about.

It’s a wonderful piece of work where Murali portrays Raja in a Roman […]

Raja, Padharo Mhare Des…

For newcomers who don’t really know, it was our forum member Doremifaso, who was primarily responsible for setting up the Raja Hasan forums on this website. After her prolonged fights with the moderators at India-Forums.com, who had a distinct bias against Raja fans, she forced me to set up the Raja Hasan forums. And she […]

Pankaj Shukla’s Message For Raja on His Birthday

Pankaj Shukla, Director of the Bhojpuri movie Bhole Shankar, for which Raja Hasan has recorded a solo song, sends in an exclusive birthday wish for Raja in his own inimitable style:
Sargam Ka Rajkumar
Sur Lehri Ka Raja,
Jiye Tu Hazar Baras
Duniya Par Chha Ja.
Many Many Happy Returns of The Day, Raja!

Best, Pankaj Shukla.
Also on the occasion, […]

Dear Raja, You Seem To Be Someone Divine…

Sonal Verma, known as Saanj_Dusk in the forums sends in a couple of wonderful poems as a special birthday gift for Raja.
YOU SEEM TO BE SOMEONE DIVINE

Whenever the air is filled with your subtle flowing voice,
It resembles the beauty which spreads
When the veil of the bride - rise;
When the melody of love echo nectar from […]

Raja Hasan’s Toronto Concert Videos and Pics

We now have exclusive videos of Raja Hasan performances from the Toronto Concert. Special thanks to Bhawna Singh, who isn’t a regular forum member - but a big Raja fan - who co-ordinated with Jugal Bajaj to record, edit and upload these wonderful performances for Raja fans across the world.
Right now, let’s take a look […]