100 years of cinema: The magic of Shankar-Jaikishan

We take you down the memory lane and give you a glimpse of the rocking chemistry between composer duo Shankar-Jaikishan and singer Mohammad Rafi, who churned out classic

Mud Mud Ke Na Dekh Lyrics of Song - Mud Mud Ke Na Dekh from the movie - Shree 420, Singer: Asha Bhosle, Manna Dey | Music Director: Shankar-Jaikishan | Lyricist: Shailendra Mera Joota Hai Japani Lyrics of Song - Mera Joota Hai Japani from the movie - Shree ...

by Siripathy Jayamaha According to the dictionary music is a set of sounds emitted by man, birds, beasts, cascading water and the rustling of leaves. Without the gift of hearing, music will surely lose its meaning. Unlike sounds, music has always ...

Barely 10 days after her 94th birthday, Bollywood's first playback singer breathed her last after a prolonged battle with ill-health and complications at a Powai hospital in Mumbai. Her daughter Usha Ratra, 71 told DNA, "She'd been unwell and was ...

When her singing career began, Indian cinema had barely started talking. And by the time it got over, the Golden Age of melody in Hindi films was gone. In a voice that was distinctive — nasal, deep and muscled — Shamshad Begum sang an impressive ...

Life is a journey of discovery. A person learns more and more about himself as he grows. I too have been discovering myself. The mystery of life has not unraveled one bit due to the discoveries I have made about myself. If anything, the mystery has ...

It was a week where the old were remembered with reverence and alongside was the spirit of Baisakhi, the New Year ushered with celebratory fervour. For its 25th Guru Pranam Utsav, paying homage to the contribution of the late Guru Srinath suddenly ...

Much before Victoria became a woman's secret, people outside Mumbai knew only one Victoria, the one in Brij's eponymous comic caper that has withstood the test of time. A complete masala film full of twists and turns many of which went on to become ...

ac tuli pays tribute to Manna Dey ~ now only a few days away from his 94th birthday and deservedly resting on his laurels in BangaloreIN 2007, Manna Dey was conferred with the much-coveted Dadasaheb Phalke Award. At that time most of us felt that a ...