All posts by Deepa

Quiz: His Characters And Pran

Of Moonlit Face And Dreams – Mehtaab Tera Chehra – Aashiq

60s was the time when melody trickled from the songs into the ears and headed straight towards the...

Kaleidoscope Of Talent – Amit Kumar

In the mid 60s, audiences were introduced to a free spirited bird who had a youthful, energetic and...

Royal Poems Which Became Hindi Film Songs

Poetry has been the most romantic way of expressing one’s feelings in this part of the subcontinent. On...

How Well Do You Know Deepti Naval Songs

Twilight Flavours – Parbaton Ke Pedon Par – Shagoon

As the evening sets in, the sun begins to hide behind the line of horizon, the nippy weather...

No Percussion – No Problem

The world of Hindi film music transcends itself from just mere music to another world. It adapts and...

Manek Premchand – A Beacon For Music Travellers

Sometime back I was reading about a song from Kismet (1943), Dheere dheere aa re baadal, a wonderful...

Vande Mataram – The Patriotic Passion

Rise India thy millions lead With flag aloft unfurled From Comorin point to Everest peak Stand free before...

Genius And Evergreen – Naqsh Lyallpuri

Main woh diya hun, jise aandhiyon ne paala hai. Bujha na paogi, ae, waqt ki hawaon mujhe!!! –...