Tag Archives: S D Burman

Abhimaan, the 1973 classic by Hrishikesh Mukherjee is a case-study in the art and craft of cinema. One of the best films ever made, Abhimaan's treatment of its theme, the performances,...

When Adheer offers his first song of love to Sujata, little does he know that while he is dreaming of a world with her where love is as fragile as delicate glass, Sujata's world is imploding. Shirish...

With the best-selling RD Burman: The Man, The Music and the popular Gata Rahe Mera Dil - 50 Classic Hindi Film Songs under their belt, author-biographer duo Anirudha Bhattacharjee and...

Shailendra's seemingly simple lines are layered with meaning, with purpose and with the deepest thoughts, feelings, emotions and realisations. We compiled a brief list of 15 songs that give a glimpse of his massive range...

S D Burman used his solid grounding in classical music and his wide exposure to folk music most effectively to create compositions that broke traditions and became hugely popular with the mass audience. His style of singing and...

Majrooh could write any kind of lyrics tailor-made for the situation in the film.