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Last year I published a series of female duets picturised as dance numbers. The series had five parts covering the dance duets under various categories. While I was compiling the lists, I could identify a different subset of female duets that were picturised on two actresses but those were not dance numbers. And the duets …

The ‘Professional’ Songs

We have weekly bazaar at various places in my city on different days of the week. In my area, it's on Sunday. A few weeks back I went there with my family, I saw a large mob of people. I was curious and went there to find a hawker selling toys. He was shouting interesting …

Shamshad sings with Mangeshkar sisters

When the month of April started this year, I was a little uncomfortable! I had planned a post about Shamshad Begum, but wasn't sure about the theme. I mean, you just can't have a single post on Shamshad's songs. She was so versatile and has sung a wide variety of songs with nearly all the …