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"Mera Joota Hai Japani" (pronounced [ˈmeːɾɑː ˈdʒuːtaː ɦɛː dʒaːˈpaːniː]; lit. ' My Shoes are Japanese ') is a Hindi song with music composed by Shankar Jaikishan and lyrics written by Shailendra. It was featured in the 1955 Bollywood film Shree 420, performed by popular Bollywood actor Raj Kapoor, though sung by playback singer ...
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Shailendra (30 August 1923 – 14 December 1966) was a popular Indian Hindi-Urdu Poet, lyricist and film producer. [1] He is regarded as one of the greatest and most celebrated lyricist of Indian film industry.
Raj Kapoor commissioned these famous lyrics for Mera Joota Hai Japani, a song from the movie Shree 420: Mera joota hai Japani (My shoes are Japanese) Ye patloon Inglistani (These trousers are English) Sar pe lal topi Roosi (The red cap on my head is Russian) Phir bhi dil hai Hindustani (But still, however, my heart is Indian)
The music was composed by the team of Shankar Jaikishan, and the lyrics were penned by Shailendra and Hasrat Jaipuri. Shree 420 was the highest-grossing Indian film of 1955, [ 2 ] the highest grossing Indian film of all time at the time of its release and the song " Mera Joota Hai Japani " ("My Shoes are Japanese"), sung by Mukesh , became ...
Shankar–Jaikishan (also known as S-J) were an Indian composer duo of the Hindi film industry, working together from 1949 to 1971. They are widely considered to be one of the greatest music composers of the Hindi film industry. [1] [2] After Jaikishan’s death in 1971, Shankar continued as a music director alone until his own death in 1987.
Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani (transl. Yet, The Heart is Indian) is a 2000 Indian Hindi-language drama film [3] released by Dreamz Unlimited (now Red Chillies Entertainment). The producers derived the title from lines of the song "Mera Joota Hai Japani" from 1955 film Shree 420. [4] Directed by Aziz Mirza, the film focuses on TV media wars.
Binaca Geetmala (Hindi: बिनाका गीतमाला) (transl. Binaca Pearl of Songs) was a weekly countdown show of top filmi songs from Hindi cinema. It was popular and had millions of listeners.