Needless to harp, to ascertain that was quite a laborious task. On speaking to fervent experts of Hindi cinema's film music, it can be deducted that the composer duo, Laxmikant-Pyarelal ...

the way music is utilised in Hindi films and eventually consumed today has gone through its own roller-coaster ride. Here’s why and how Stills from Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, Rockstar ...

Taking forward the tradition of our poetic epics and folk theatre, songs have been an integral part of the screenplay of Hindi ... old songs as a narrative device to augment the emotional depth of ...

“Old Hindi music, music my parents brought to this ... they brought with them cassette tapes of 1960’s Indian film songs from legends like Kishore Kumar, Mukesh, Mohd. Rafi, and Lata ...

KJ Yesudas’s first Hindi film song appears in a film within a film ... Suresh Menon writes about how 21-year-old Yesudas landed his first-ever film song. It was 1961. Malayalam director KS ...