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For all songs in this series, go here For all qawwalis, go here. This Qawwali is from the Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film Raid. It is based on the real life income-tax raid conducted by the officers of Income Tax Department on Sardar Inder Singh in the 1980s. Music was composed by Tanishk Bagchi toContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Sanu Ek Pal Chain Na Aave”

For all songs in this series, go here For all qawwalis, go here. This song is from the 1966 Indian Hindi-language drama film Teesri Kasam (= The Third Vow). It is based on the short story Mare Gaye Gulfam, by the Hindi novelist Phanishwarnath Renu. Music was composed by Shankar – Jaikishan to the LyricsContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Chalat Musafir Moh Liyo Re”

For all songs in this series, go here For all qawwalis, go here. This qawwali is from the 1977 Indian Hindi-language masala film Hum Kisise Kum Naheen (=. We are not less than anyone). Mohammed Rafi, the lead singer, received his only National Film Award for this film. Music was composed by Rahul Dev Burman akaContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Hai Agar Dushman”

For all songs in this series, go here For all qawwalis, go here. This qawwali is from 1950 Indian Hindi – language romantic musical comedy film Barsaat Ki Raat (= A Rainy Night). Music was composed by Roshan to the Lyrics penned by Sahir Ludhianvi.  Ir is said that for this qawwalis “Na To KaravanContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Na To Karvaan Ki Talaash Hai”

For all songs in this series, go here For all qawwalis, go here. This song is a Indian Urdu-language qawwali for the album Sangam in 1996. It was sung by Nustrat Fateh Ali Khan and Momina Mustehsan to the Lyrics penned by Javed Akhtar. In 2003, a studio version of the song was recorded byContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Afreen Afreen Afreen Afreen”

For all songs in this series, go here For all qawwalis, go here. This song is from the 1997 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film Aur Pyar Ho Gaya (= And Love Happened). Music was composed by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan to the Lyrics penned by Javed Akhtar. Sung by Udit Narayan, Nusrat Fateh Ali KhanContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Koi Jaane Koi Na Jaane”