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  2. Babul Mora Naihar Chhooto Hi Jaaye - Wikipedia

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    The song was written by Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, the 19th-century Nawab of Awadh, as a lament when he was exiled from his beloved Lucknow by the British Raj before the failed Rebellion of 1857. He uses the bidaai (bride's farewell) of a bride from her father's ( babul ) home as a metaphor for his own banishment from his beloved Lucknow to far away ...

  3. List of film songs based on ragas - Wikipedia

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    Hindi: Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi: Khilte Hain Gul Yahan [TH - A Raga's Journey 1] Sharmeelee: Sachin Dev Burman: Kishore Kumar & Lata Mangeshkar: Hindi: Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi: Khoya Khoya Chand [TH - A Raga's Journey 1] Kala Bazar: Mohammed Rafi: Hindi: Ābhēri / Bhimpalasi: Man Mor Hua Matavala Afsar(1948 film) S. D. Burman: Suraiya: Hindi ...

  4. Hindi film music - Wikipedia

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    Hindi film songs, more formally known as Hindi Geet or filmi songs and informally known as Bollywood music, are songs featured in Hindi films.Derived from the song-and-dance routines common in Indian films, Bollywood songs, along with dance, are a characteristic motif of Hindi cinema which gives it enduring popular appeal, cultural value and context. [1]

  5. Jiya Jale: The Stories of Songs - Wikipedia

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    Manjula Narayan, who wrote for the Hindustan Times newspaper, called it an "excellent book that treats the Hindi film song with the seriousness and respect it deserves", adding that it marked the arrival of a new book genre—"the Hindi film songbook that combines anecdote, line translations, and serious discussion on craft and song vocabulary ...

  6. Señorita (Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara song) - Wikipedia

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    Director Zoya Akhtar insisted on Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar and Abhay Deol singing, as it was the only lip-sync song in the film. The actors agreed to it. [3] The trio sing with traditional Spanish flamenco artist María del Mar Fernández, who made her debut with the song. She was auditioned by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy to croon the Spanish ...

  7. Doha (poetry) - Wikipedia

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    Doha (Urdu: دوہا, Hindi: दोहा, Punjabi: ਦੋਹਾ) is a form of self-contained rhyming couplet in poetry composed in Mātrika metre. This genre of poetry first became common in Apabhraṃśa and was commonly used in Hindustani language poetry. [1] Among the most famous dohas are those of Sarahpa, Kabir, Mirabai, Rahim, Tulsidas ...

  8. Pakeezah (soundtrack) - Wikipedia

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    The nine other songs had not been used in the film and as a token of good faith to the composer, Kamal Amrohi compiled these tracks and had them released by HMV as ‘Pakeezah Rang Barang’; an enchanting assortment of Thumri, Ghazal, Qawwali and Mujra fills the brim of this musical odyssey. This album was released exclusively by Saregama in 1977.

  9. Thumri - Wikipedia

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    Thumri (Hindi: [ˈʈʰʊmɾiː]) is a vocal genre or style of Indian music. [1] [2] The term "thumri" is derived from the Hindi verb thumuknaa, which means "to walk with a dancing gait in such a way that the ankle-bells tinkle."