In his recent post on social media, Legendary filmmaker and showman Subhash Ghai opined that great music in films comes from emotional harmony amid the director and music composers, not from financial transactions.
He went on to share that he was inspired by the video of a 95-year-old village woman singing ‘Bada Dukh Dina’ with full tune and vigor. The performance moved him so much that he called veteran composer Pyarelal ji over video to reminisce on the deep emotional bond they shared in creating music amidst the 1980s and 1990s.
The veteran director also expressed happiness over his reconnect and wished Pyarelal ji a healthy, long life, while also remembering the late Laxmi ji. Sharing their monochrome throwback picture, Subhash Ghai wrote, “Only emotional harmony between a director and music composers can bring great music in a Film. Not money transactions.
Adding he got access to a video reel in social media on 95 year old village woman singing ‘bada dukh dina’ in full tune and vigour that inspired him to call Pyarelal ji on video and talk about their true emotional tie up to bring such music in 80/90 s they felt happy. God bless him healthy long life. We miss luxmi ji too.”
Notably, Laxmikant-Pyarelal were legendary Indian composer duo, Over a prolific career spanning from 1963 to 1998, they composed music for around 750 films and collaborated with numerous renowned filmmakers.
Laxmikant-Pyarelal embarked on their musical career by composing music for Babubhai Mistri’s Parasmani, which turned out to be a commercial success. Two songs from the film, ‘Hansta Hua Noorani Chehra, Kali Zulfen, Rang Sunehra’ and ‘Woh Jab Yaad Aaye, Bahut Yaad Aaye,’ emerged superhits and were featured in the annual Binaca Geetmala list. They further established themselves when they composed the soundtrack for Rajshri Productions’ blockbuster musical drama ‘Dosti.’
All said the music directors emerged incredible and their music compositions were great and won for then many prestigious awards
News Edit KV Raman
