Bollywood World

Bollywood has given us many songs having name of a city or a country. Some songs have captured the essence of our cities and places beautifully � be it Delhi�s old world charms or Mumbai�s ability to allow our dreams to merge with reality.Right from Bareilly ka bazar,Banaras Ka Paan, Agra ka Ghagra or Jaipur Ki Choli ,these songs

 Chetan Anand�s Neecha Nagar was the first Indian film that was selected in any International film festival.Neecha Nagar had to compete with many amazing films that year(1946) like Roberto Rossellini�s Rome, Open City (Italy), David Lean�s Brief Encounter (UK), and Billy Wilder�s The Lost Weekend (USA). It won the hearts of critics and viewers alike and emerged as a winner

Ghazal has been an integral part of Bollywood music,The filmi-ghazal is a genre of filmi based on ghazal poetry in Hindi or Urdu. It�s a unique combination of poetry, melody and singing.In the 1940s ,50s, and 60s Hindi film industry attracted many well known poets and writers of Hindi/Urdu. Initialy  Ghazals were very similar to other Hindustani light classical forms such as the dadra or, thumri.later on the ghazal usually had a form which is not too dissimilar

Ghazal has been an integral part of Bollywood music,The filmi-ghazal is a genre of filmi based on ghazal poetry in Hindi or Urdu. It�s a unique combination of poetry, melody and singing.In the 1940s ,50s, and 60s Hindi film industry attracted many well known poets and writers of Hindi/Urdu. Initialy  Ghazals were very similar to other Hindustani light classical forms such as the dadra or, thumri.later on the ghazal usually had a form which is not too dissimilar

Although Pancham is noted for introducing Western and retro beats into his music but he will also be remembered for some of the great Songs in Indian Classical Music.Inspired by the raga Yaman, "Beeti Na Bitai Raina" is a testament to Burman�s mastery over the Hindustani classic music.In fact in his first film Chhote Nawab 1961 he gave