Continuing the yearly review of Lata Mangeshkar's Hindi film songs, I'm presenting today the year 1958. I'll repeat that the year indicates the year of getting censor board certification, the movie may or may not have been released in the same year. The year brought a surprise as the number of songs was less (133) …
Remembering Indeevar – II
(Celebrating 150th post on the blog) Last month I presented a song list covering lndeevar's association with major composers. Indeevar had a long, successful and most popular association with Kalyanji Anandji. As there are many songs to consider, I proposed to have a separate dedicated post in the honour. Kalyanji Veerji Shah, the elder brother …
Songs with a Surprise!
A few months back, I visited my cousin for a wedding. We had a lovely time and delightful memorable moments! All of us were enjoying the pre marriage functions and one day we started playing 'Antakshari'. During the competition, I started singing, 'Main Chali Main Chali', before I could finish those four words, the opposite …
Bharat Vyas – The Prolific Lyricist – I
           (Remembering Bharat Vyas on his 101st Birth anniversary) I was a little disappointed to miss his birth centenary year. But due to confusion regarding his birth date,(I'm thankful to Arun Kumar ji Deshmukh, who confirmed today's date) I cancelled it last month and planned for this month. And I've no regrets! In fact, I'm …
Mehfil Mein Meri 