When I first began to research the songs of Shamshad Begum in order to do…
She is the forgotten legend, even though she was considered one of the top singers…
Born Yudhishtir Sahni, Balraj Sahni was an unassuming man, who, with his natural style of…
The rains are here. And with it comes the smell of freshly dampened earth. ‘Puthu…
24.12.1924 – 31.07.1980 I have always maintained that I do not have a ‘favourite’ singer…
Read The Part -1 It was interesting to learn that Manna Dey‘s first recorded song…
This post has been on the back burner for many months. Every time I listen…
Ranbir Raj Kapoor, born in Peshawar, then undivided India, was the eldest son of theatre…
