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Feb 16
#RIP

Alokesh Lahiri played Tabla at an Eden Gardens show in Kolkata at 4, was composing songs at 11 & became an independent composer at 20.

seen here with parents Aparesh & Basari Lahiri #BappiLahiri
… thoda resham lagta hai
thoda sheesha lagta hai
heere moti jadte hain
thoda sona lagta hai ..

Lata Mangeshkar & Bappi Lahiri
हम्म पहली बार, हाँ पहली बार
इक लड़की मेरा हाथ पकड़कर
बोली हाँ रे हाँ
Read 8 tweets
Jul 18, 2021
“koi dhoondne bhi aaye
toh humein na dhood paaye
tu mujhe kahin chhupa de
main tujhe kahin chhupa doon”
- Sahir

“yun toh akela bhi aksar
gir ke sambhal sakta hu main
tum jo pakad lo haath mera
duniya badal sakta hu main”
- Majrooh

Remembering Rajesh Khanna on death anniversary ImageImage
“ jeevan se bhari teri aankhen,
majboor kare jeene ke liye .. “
- Indeevar ImageImage
“.. humein aur jeene ki
chaahat na hoti
agar tum na hote
agar tum na hote ..”

- Gulshan Bawra ImageImage
Read 9 tweets
Jul 7, 2021
A special thread 🧵 of 5 classical/bhajan/folk songs from Dilip Kumar’s films

all composed by Naushad, sung by Mohd Rafi & written by Shakeel Badayuni

#DilipKumar ImageImage
“..insaaf kaa mandir hai ye
bhagwaan ka ghar hai,
kehna hai jo keh de
tujhe kis baat ka darr hai,

hai khot tere man me
jo bhagwaan se hai door,
hain paanv tere phir bhi
tu aane se hai majboor..”

by Shakeel, Mohd Rafi, Naushad

(1954) Amar - Madhubala, #DilipKumar Image
“..nadiya me utha hai shor,
chhayi hai ghata ghanghor,
jaana dur hai..”

by Shakeel, Mohd Rafi, Naushad, Talat Mahmood

(1950) Babul - Munawar Sultana,
#DilipKumar Image
Read 6 tweets
May 26, 2021
In 20 years, SD Burman got 9 playback singers to record songs picturised on Dev Anand.

Legendary composer-actor pair.

A Thread.
“ ..bahe na kabhi nain se neer
uthi ho chaahe dil mein peer
baanvari yahi preet ki reet..”

singer : Mukesh
lyrics : YN Joshi
music : SD Burman

(1948) Vidya - Dev Anand, Suraiya
“ ..dekho maane nahi ruthi hasina,
na jane kya baat hai...”

singer : Jagmohan Bakshi
lyrics : Sahir Ludhianvi
music : SD Burman

(1954) Taxi Driver - Dev Anand, Kalpana Kartik
Read 10 tweets
May 24, 2021
“ ..kahaan tak ye mann ko
andhere chhalenge ,
udaasi bhare din
kabhi to dhalenge...”

composer Rajesh Roshan, born on this day! ImageImage
“ kaa karu sajani
aaye naa baalam ,
khoj rahi hain piyaa
pardesi akhiyaan .. “

by Yesudas, Amit Khanna, Rajesh Roshan

(1977) Swami - Shabana Azmi, Girish Karnad Image
“..tumse badhkar duniya mein
naa dekha koi aur
zubaan par aaj dil ki baat aa gayi”

Alka Yagnik, Kishore Kumar, Rajesh Roshan, Indeevar.

(1982) Rakesh Roshan and Jaya Prada in 'Kaamchor' Image
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Dec 25, 2020
Remembering those we lost in 2020

Soumitra Chatterjee (Nov 15)
SP Balasubrahmanyam (Sep 25)
Bhanu Athaiya (Oct 15)
Irrfan Khan (Apr 29)

#Thread
Rishi Kapoor (Apr 30)
Basu Chatterjee (Jun 4)
Jagdeep (Mar 29)
Saroj Khan (Jul 3)
B Kannan - Cinematographer, Tamil, Malayalam (Jun 13)

Budal Krishnamoorthy - Actor, Filmmaker, Kannada (Dec 19)

P Krishnamoorthy - Art Director, Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada (13 Dec)

Zero Babu - Singer, Malayalam (Oct 21)
Read 23 tweets

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