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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 ...
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 ...
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)
Lyricist, writer, and director Gulzar has stated on many occasions that Shailendra was the best lyricist produced by the Hindi film industry. [27] Shailendra's song Mera Joota Hai Japani was featured in the 2016 Hollywood movie Deadpool (2016). [28]
Other examples are - "Ghar Aaya Mera Pardesi" from Awaara (1951) which was copied from Ala Baladi El Mahboub by Umm Kulthum, "Ajeeb Dastan Hai Yeh" from Dil Apna Aur Preet Parai (1960) is based on "My Lips Are Sealed" by Jim Reeves, "April Fool Banaya, To Unko Gussa Aaya" from April Fool (1964) had similarities to "Take Me Back To Cairo", sung ...
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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.
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