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II Jai Shree Ram II
Today on the auspicious occasion of प्राण प्रतिष्ठापना of idol of Lord Ram at Ayodhya, I take the opportunity to post a devotional song list dedicated to Lord Ram. Image Courtesy – Times of India The...
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Hindi Film Qawwalis – 1
I was thinking about this post for a very long time. All of us are, in general, fond of listening to Hindi film Qawwalis for their vibrant presentation, the captivating rhythm and a typical way of...
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1961- Lata Mangeshkar
I started the series of yearly reviews of Lata Mangeshkar’s Hindi film songs on 6th February 2022. Today as we commemorate her second death anniversary, I’m presenting the next part in the series....
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Hindi Film Qawwalis – 2
Last month I started the series on Hindi film Qawwalis and I covered the 40s and the 50s in the first part.Roshan’s Qawwalis from Barsaat Ki Raat were roaringly popular and it had reverberations in...
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2000 – My Favourites
After opening the series in April 2019, I decided to review each year of the decade of the 90s separately and compile a list of my favourites. It’s been a wonderful journey down the memory lane, where...
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The One & Only – Shreya Ghoshal
Wishing a very Happy Birthday to Shreya Ghoshal. I still remember the reality show SaReGaMa, when teenager Shreya Ghoshal won the season in 2000. Even as a participant she won everyone’s heart. Soon...
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Hindi Film Qawwalis – 3
The Hindi film Qawwali series continues on the blog. We visited the qawwalis from the 40s and the 50s in Part 1 , with Part 2 covering the 60s. The first couple of parts had a number of my favourites,...
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Hum Tere Bin Jee Na Sakenge Sanam – Remembering Ganesh
The Hindi film industry is of a very weird kind. To survive in the industry you need to have talent, no doubt! But in addition a lot of other things also manifest themselves in the final outcome....
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(Part 4) Rafi sings for Composers from Bengal
Continuing the series based on Rafi’s association with Bangla Composers, today I am presenting the fourth part.So far I’ve covered five composers, Anil Biswas, Salil Chowdhury and Hemant Kumar in Part...
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Hindi Film Qawwalis – 4
When I thought of the ‘Qawwali songs’ post in December, it wasn’t planned to be a series. But as I went through the songs, I found it appropriate to divide it into several parts so that I can include...
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