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For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the Indian Hindi-language from 2013 coming-of-age romantic comedy film Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (= This Youth is Crazy). Music was composed by Pritam to the Lyrics by Amitabh Bhattacharya. Sung by Vishal Dadlani and Shalmali Kohlgade. The tracks “Badtameez Dil” and “Balam Pichkari”Continue reading “Magic in Tunes – Balam Pichkari Jo Tune Mujhe Maari”

For all songs in this series, go here This song was from 1988 Indian Hindi – Language in romantic action drama film Tezaab (= Acid). This gave the biggest break for the Lead Actress, Madhuri Dixit. Music composed by Laxmikant – Pyarelal (A music brother duo) to the Lyrics penned by Javed Akhtar. Sung byContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Keh Do Ke Tum Ho Meri Warna”

For all songs in this series, go here This song from 1993 Indian Hindi-language legal drama film Damini (=Lightning). This film is considered  best woman-centric films ever made in Bollywood. Sunney Deol’s dialogue from the film “Tarikh Pe Tarikh” (“Date after date”) and “Dhai Kilo Ka Haath” (“Two-and-a-half kilogram hand”) make pop-cultural references. Music wasContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Gawah Hain Chand Taare Gawah Hai / Bin Sajan Jhoola Jhulu”

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the 2003 Indian Hindi-language medical drama film Armaan (= Desire). Music composed by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy (the tiro of music directors) to the Lyrics penned by Javed Akhtar. Sung by Sonu Nigam and Sunidhi Chauhan. I have never heard this song and I glad oneContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Meri Zindagi Mein Aaye Ho”

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from Indian Hindi-language film Brahmachari (= Celibate). It was later remade in Indian Tamil-language as Enga Mama in 1970 and in Indian Telugu-language as Devudu Mamayya in 1981. The film’s main theme was also an inspiration for the 1987 Indian Hindi-language film Mr. India.Continue reading “Magic in Tunes – Aajkal Tere Mere Pyar Ke Charche Har Zubaan Par”

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the 1980 Indian Hindi-language  mystery film Lootmaar (= The Depredator). Music was composed by Rajesh Roshan to the lyrics penned by Amit Khanna, Sung by Asha Bhosle. Lyrics transliterated: Jab Chhaye Mera Jadoo, Koi Bachh Na Paye Hai Jab Chhaye Mera Jadoo, KoiContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Jab Chhaye Mera Jadoo”

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the 1988 Indian Hindi-language vigilante action film Shehenshah (= The Emperor). This marks also the Amitabh Bachchan, the lead actor, is a comeback from for him after a three year hiatus. The dialogue “Rishte Mein To Hum Tumhare Baap Hote Hain, Naam HaiContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Jane Do Jane Do Mujhe Jana Hai”

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the Indian Hindi-language drama film Delhi-6. Music composed by A. R. Rahman with Lyrics penned by Prasson Joshi. Sung by Mohit Chauhan. The music was released in 2009 at the Indian Idol Season 4 Competition. Lyrics transliterated: Aye Masakali Masakali, Ud Mataakali MataakaliContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Aye Masakali Masakali”