Mohammad Rafi had a powerful range that could accommodate anything from the sublime O duniya ke rakhwale for Bharat Bhushan in Baiju Bawra to the eccentric Badan pe sitare lapete huye for Shammi ...

Back in the early 1970s, during the black n' white Doordarshan era, one often saw actor Bharat Bhushan in the song ‘Man Tadapat’ from the 1952 film ‘Baiju Bawra’. Over time, the other details became ...

The thing that set the legendary vocalist Mohammed Rafi apart from his contemporaries was his ability to juggle between songs with a range as wide as the Himalayas and as diverse as chalk and cheese.

It seems unfair to confine a man's memories to only two days in a year when one actually hears his voice on a daily basis. They don't make men like Mohammad Rafi anymore. The power that this master ...

That Mohammed Rafi created magic with his singing is an old age truth. Unlike others, Rafi’s versatility was never curbed by the contours of his personal remuneration nor did his individual equations ...

A story has persisted in North India from the 16th century and has come down to us today about Baiju, a singer who paid a heavy price for his ambition. There was a Hindi film about him in 1952 called ...

Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali has announced two films in a row. The acclaimed director is working with Alia Bhatt in Gangubai Kathiawadi post which he will get on to make the remake of 1952 film ...

BOLLYWOOD’s music composer during the golden era of film songs maestro Naushad Ali would often narrate a story about a convict who was sentenced to death and about to be hanged. He was asked to let ...