{"id":1239,"date":"2014-07-20T00:45:56","date_gmt":"2014-07-19T19:15:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningandcreativity.com\/silhouette\/?p=1239"},"modified":"2023-07-20T15:39:19","modified_gmt":"2023-07-20T10:09:19","slug":"geeta-dutt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningandcreativity.com\/silhouette\/geeta-dutt\/","title":{"rendered":"Geeta Dutt – The Skylark Who Sang From The Heart"},"content":{"rendered":"

(All pictures used in this article are courtesy Geeta Dutt’s son Arun Dutt, <\/em>The magical voice of Geeta Dutt Facebook Group<\/span>,<\/span><\/a> Geetadutt.com<\/a><\/span> and Pakanati Lakshmi Priya<\/span><\/a><\/span>)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

\"Geeta<\/a>

Geeta Dutt<\/p><\/div>\n

Mera sundar sapna beet gaya<\/em><\/p>\n

When a teenager had sung these lines in Do Bhai<\/em> (1947), in a song that became a rage, little did she know that one day these lines would become hauntingly true in her own life. This one song catapulted the doe-eyed, stunningly beautiful 16-year-old from an obscure singer into stardom overnight. Geeta (Roy) Dutt had arrived. In two years of phenomenal success, she established herself as the undisputed number one singer in the nation in 1949, leaving behind well-established singers like Rajkumari and Shamshad Begum.<\/p>\n

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