This blog has a number of posts on Raaga based songs in Hindi movies titled similarly for example: ‘ The Best Raaga Based Songs in Hindi Movies – Raaga Bhimpalasi – Part I‘. It is in Raag Mian Ki Malhar, Tal Kaherava. Our seventy-seventh post or the last post was titled ‘ Raaga Based Song Of The Day #77‘ and the song was a Vani Jairam song from the 1971 Hrishikesh Mukherjee movie Guddi starring Jaya Bahaduri in the title role and Dharmendra: Bole re papihara, papihara. O ur first post in the series was titled ‘Raaga Based Song Of The Day #1’ and the song was a Mohammad Rafi and Lata Mangeshkar song from the 1970 Shakti Samanta movie Pagla Kahin Ka: Tum mujhe youn bhula na paoge. We have completed seventy-seven days of Raaga Based Songs of the Day. Indeed, Sunil Dutt is picturised with Madhubala in a fantasy scene of mine (Boat in a lake on a full moon light) in a song put together by lyricist Shailendra, composer SD Burman and singers Mohammad Rafi and Asha Bhosle: Chand sa mukhada kyun shrmaaya. In my Facebook group Yaad Kiya Dil Ne (actually its predecessor Dil Ki Nazar Se), the very first Fest theme was Chand (Please see: ‘ Hindi Songs And The Importance Of Chand‘). One of the more significant reasons is known to my close friends, which is my number one theme in songs: Chand. Here they are back with Reshma Aur Shera, a movie produced and directed by Sunil Dutt. Eight years ago they did it in Moni Bhattacharjee’s Mujhe Jeene Do. The third are the histrionics of Sunil Dutt and Waheeda. She is my favourite female singer and she simply floored me with her singing as she did in the 1999 movie Lekin’s song in the same raaga and tal that I gave you earlier: Kesariya balma (Please see: ‘ Raaga Based Song Of The Day #24‘). The second reason is the singing in Raag Mand by Lata Mangeshkar. Eight years later, he did it again in the 1971 movie Reshma Aur Shera with this song. He did it to Sunil Dutt and Waheeda Rehman in the 1963 movie Mujhe Jeene Do with the song: Raat bhi hai kuchh bheegi bheegi. Ladies and gentlemen, tonight’s song is special on several counts.Here are some of them in no particular order. Raaga Based Song of the Day: Tu chanda main chandani ….
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