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Happy Valentine Day : 11 Rajesh Roshan’s most romantic songs
On the occasion of Valentine Day, here we bring Rajesh Roshan’s 11 most romantic songs to make your date with your valentine
Rajesh Roshan aka Rajesh Roshan Lal Nagrath the exceptional music composer who gave a fresh warmth to love and companionship has created some evergreen romantic melodies that are sure to melt your hearts.
The uncle of Bollywood Greek God – Hrithik Roshan and brother of renowned filmmaker Rakesh Roshan is the son of the legendary music director Roshan (famous for his qawwalis Na Toh Kaarvan Ki Talaash Hai, Yeh Hai Ishq Ishq, Nigahein Milane Ko Jee Chahta Hai and other most haunting gems in Hindi cinema)
Dil Kya Kare
Na kuch tere bas mein.. na kuch mere bas mein.. how many times have you felt this?
Written by Anand Bakshi
Sung by: Kishore Kumar
Movie: Julie (1975)
Director: K. S. Sethumadhavan
Starring: Lakshmi and Vikram in lead
Rajesh Roshan won the Filmfare Award for best music that year
Bhool Gaya Sab Kuch
Yaad nahi ab kuch.. add the name of your beloved in place of Julie and….
Written by Anand Bakshi
Sung by: Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar
Movie: Julie (1975)
Director: K. S. Sethumadhavan
Starring: Lakshmi and Vikram in lead
Rajesh Roshan won the Filmfare Award for best music that year
My Heart Is Beating
The first English language song in an Indian film
Written by Harindranath Chattopadhyay
Sung by: Preeti Sagar
Movie: Julie (1975)
Director: K. S. Sethumadhavan
Starring: Lakshmi and Vikram in lead
Rajesh Roshan won the Filmfare Award for best music that year
Preeti Sagar was nominated for Best Female Playback Singer for the song but walked away with the Filmfare Special Award trophy.
Ka Karoon Sajni Aaye Na Baalam
Brilliant use of the classical thumri sung in the raaga - Sindh Bhairavi. The thumri which has achieved an immortal status by legendary Hindustani vocalist, Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, Barkat Ali Khan, Bismillah Khan on shehnai (instrument), Pandit Ajoy Chakrabarty etc, got a soul stirring edition on silver screen in the voice of K. J. Yesudas.
Movie: Swami (1977)
Sung by: K. J. Yesudas
Director: Basu Chatterjee
Starring: Shabana Azmi, Vikram, Girish Karnad and Utpal Dutt. Hema Malini and Dharmendra made guest appearances together in the film.
Chal Kahin Door Nikal Jayein
Kya Mausam Hai… eh.. Deewane Dil… what a beauty...
Written by: Majrooh Sultanpuri
Sung by: Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar and Mohammed Rafi
Movie: Doosra Aadmi (1977)
Director: Ramesh Talwar
Producer: Yash Chopra
Starring: Raakhee, Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Singh and Shashi Kapoor.
Chookar Mere Man Ko
Badla yeh mausam.. lage pyara jag saara… so so romantic…
Written by: Anjaan
Sung by: Kishore Kumar
Movie: Yaarana (1981)
Director: Rakesh Kumar
Starring: Amitabh Bachchan, Amjad Khan, Neetu Singh, Tanuja, and Kader Khan.
Tujh Sang Prit Lagaai Sajanaa
Hai bedardi.. hai bedardi… what a melody.
Written by: Indeevar
Sung by: Kishore Kumar & Lata Mangeshkar
Movie: Kaamchor (1982)
Director: K. Viswanath
Starring: Rakesh Roshan, Jaya Prada, Tanuja, Sujit Kumar, Suresh Oberoi, Shreeram Lagoo and Bhagwan Dada.
Na Tum Jano Na Hum
A soulful soothing number, the introduction of Lucky Ali to the world as singer and yes of course the Bollywood Greek God – Hrithik Roshan to all of us.
Written by: Ibrahim Ashk
Sung by: Lucky Ali
Movie: Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000)
Director: Rakesh Roshan
Starring: Hrithik Roshan and Ameesha Patel.
Kaho Naa.. Pyaar Hai went on to be inducted into the Limca Book of Records (2003) for the greatest number of awards won by a Bollywood film (a total of 102 awards received in numerous ceremonies and categories). That includes Best Film and Best Director Rakesh Roshan. Best Actor Hrithik Roshan including Best Debut Male. And Of course - Best Music Director Rajesh Roshan and Best Playback Singer Lucky Ali.
Jab Koyi Baat Bigad Jaaye
Isn,t this one an anthem now..
Written by: Indeevar
Sung by: Kumar Sanu, Sadhana Sargam
Jurm (1990 film)
Director: Mahesh Bhatt
Starring: Meenakshi Sheshadri, Vinod Khanna, and Sangeeta Bijlani
The song is inspired from Bobby Bare version of 500 Miles Away From Home
Kehte Sunte Baton Baton Mein Pyar Ho Jayega
Suniye.. Kahiye…
Written by: Amit Khanna
Singer: Asha Bhosle, Kishore Kumar
Movie: Baton Baton Mein (1979)
Director: Basu Chatterjee
Starring Amol Palekar and Tina Munim
Na Bole Tum, Na Maine Kuch Kaha
Inspired from the American Civil War song "When Johnny Comes Marching Home"
Written by: Amit Khanna
Singer: Asha Bhosle, Kishore Kumar
Movie: Baton Baton Mein (1979)
Director: Basu Chatterjee
Starring Amol Palekar and Tina Munim
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