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Irrfan Khan listened to this Lata Mangeshkar song in his last days, Manoj Kumar saved it after director rejected it, Karan Johar used it in...
The heartbreaking song Lag Ja Gale, composed by Madan Mohan for Woh Kaun Thi, was initially rejected by the director Raj ...
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Celebrating a Century of Raj Khosla: Master of Crime-Suspense and Song
Raj Khosla, an eminent filmmaker revered for his crime-suspense movies and unforgettable songs, would have turned 100 on ...
Raj Khosla 100th Birth Anniversary: 12 cult songs from the films of the prolific filmmaker
Raj Khosla 100th Birth Anniversary: 12 cult songs from the films of the prolific filmmaker Bollywood News: Latest Bollywood ...
This Lata Mangeshkar song was rejected by director, actor; later, director picked up his shoe to hit… today, it is one of Bollywood’s most iconic songs; It is…
Lata Mangeshkar's cult classic song was first rejected by the director and the actor. Later, he loved so much that he called ...
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When Manoj Kumar persuaded director Raj Khosla to not reject 'Lag Ja Gale'
The love song sung by Lata Mangeshkar in the 1964 classic 'Woh Kaun Thi', almost didn't see the light of day as director Raj ...
When Lata Mangeshkar REFUSED to sing for Raj Kapoor's films after demanding royalty: I will sit outside your house till…'
The collaboration between Lata Mangeshkar and Raj Kapoor, though legendary, faced turbulence during 'Satyam Shivam Sundaram' ...
How Raj Khosla almost rejected a classic tune
This excerpt from a new biography of Hindi film director Raj Khosla concerns the evergreen track ‘Lag Ja Gale’ from ‘Woh Kaun ...
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How a Director's 5-Year Song Collection Enhanced His Film
Director Mohit Suri has revealed that the film’s music is a result of over five years of effort. Speaking about his process, ...
'CID', 'Mera Gaon Mera Desh' to be screened during centenary celebration of filmmaker Raj Khosla
The day-long celebration at Regal Cinema on Saturday will feature a panel discussion with notable personalities, including veteran film actress Asha Parekh, filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt and Amborish ...
From the archives: How Raj Khosla and Guru Dutt struck up an instant friendship
On Raj Khosla’s birth centenary, here are two interviews he did with filmmaker and writer Nasreen Munni Kabir in the 1980s.