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Tag Archives: Geeta Dutt
Guru Dutt's films reveal something new with every viewing. Drawing from her learnings in the 'Basic Course in Appreciating Songs in Guru Dutt Films' and her own observations, Anshula explores the songs, visual motifs and subtle...
In the recently published book 'Thank You Guru Dutt', author Lata Jagtiani brings a fresh, nuanced perspective to understanding Guru Dutt's artistic genius. Silhouette presents an excerpt of...
Anil Biswas, the pioneering music composer helped establish the foundational structure of Hindi film music. A Silhouette tribute by NS Rajan to the one who has been called ‘Composer’s...
Shirish Waghmode explores how Geeta Dutt's haunting song Koi chupke se aake perfectly captures the emotional turmoil of forbidden desires and past connections in Anubhav's...
The haunting brilliance of Waqt ne kiya encapsulates the tragedy of unfulfilled love that unfolds in Guru Dutt's masterpiece, Kaagaz Ke Phool. Shirish Waghmode explores the...
His songs are still popular but his name evokes little recognition. Anuradha Warrier shines a spotlight on the multi-faceted SN Tripathi
Many a flower is born to blush...
The multi-faceted talent — poet, director, music director, singer and lyricist Bharat Vyas wrote some of the most loved and revered songs in Hindi cinema. NS Rajan explores the life and...
Ever since the 1930s and the advent of the ‘Talkies’ in cinema, the name of Pankaj Mullick stands out in the world of film, non-film music and Rabindra Sangeet not only for his trend...
In his autobiography Eka Naukar Jatri/ Journey of a Lonesome Boat, Nabendu Ghosh wrote about his troubled friendship with the legend Guru Dutt who valued his writing...
In his autobiography Eka Naukar Jatri/ Journey of a Lonesome Boat, Nabendu Ghosh wrote about his troubled friendship with the legend Guru Dutt who valued his writing...
For a poet who was part of the Progressive Writers’ Movement, Jan Nisar Akhtar’s lyrics for Hindi film songs were delicately shaded with the disparate colours of romance, writes Anuradha Warrier
