A beautiful “Kajri” by Rasoolan Bai.
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Kajari (Hindi: कजरी), derived from the Hindi word Kajra, or Kohl, is a genre of Hindustani classical music singing, popular in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar . It is often used to describe the longing of a maiden for her lover as the black monsoon cloud come hanging in the summer [...]

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AR Rahman proves, once again, that love his songs or loathe them, there’s no questioning the spirit of restless creation in them.
JAN 24, 2010 – WHATEVER THE OSCARS HAVE DONE FOR AR RAHMAN on a professional level, they certainly haven’t altered an iota of his person. Ascending the stage towards the [...]

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Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge? is the story of Puneet (Ajay Devgn) and Munmun (Konkona Sen), a happily married couple living in Mumbai whose lives take an interesting turn when a distant relative, Chachaji (Paresh Rawal) turns up unannounced at their doorstep from a far off village. The guest overstays his welcome so much so [...]

Empire Magazine Online has just released their ‘Review of the Decade‘ which is treat to read (not to be missed). It brings back all those good memories of great movies and some not so great.
Cheer is in store for all A R Rahman fans as in their Top 10 Scores, they have placed ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ [...]

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Happy new year to you all! 2010 is here, so I guess I need to get my act together otherwise I’ll still be publishing my 2009 lists in march 2010!! (Which is not as rare as it should be, because there is always some potentially good movie from previous year that [...]

Here it is, finally! There are still some interesting soundtracks expected (particularly in Tamil – like A R Rahman’s Vinnaithaandi Varuvaaya and Yuvan Shankar Raja’s Goa), but it’d be unfair to wait for them and decide on them in such limited time given that we have just 2 weeks more in 2009! 2009, in my [...]

I was watching The Shawshank Redemption for the umpteenth time yesterday. It is, after all, one of my all-time favourite films and inarguably one of the best American movies ever…right up there with Citizen Kane andThe Godfather. Anyway, as Andy Dufresne turns up missing in his cell at the end of the movie and the warden throws [...]

A melodious song from the Film ” Jeevan Jyoti” released in the year 1953. The MD is S. D. Burman and the lyricist is Sahir Ludhianvi. The song is sung by Mohd.Rafi & Geeta Dutt. It is filmed on character actors with a very young Shammi Kapoor and Chaand Usmani with Shashikala in the background.

This [...]

Mudhi mudhi (and Udhi udhi) is one of the trendiest songs of the year; zingy, superbly sung by Shilpa Rao and exceptionally orchestrated!
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