Talat Mahmood & Lata – Itna Na Mujhse Tu Pyar – Chhaya [1961]

December 14th, 2010 Posted in Famous Art

“Chhaya” [1961] is an Indian Hindi film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherji. Starring Sunil Dutt and Asha Parekh. Music is by Salil Chowdhury and lyrics by Rajinder Kishan [Rajendra Krishan] ……… Talat Mahmood (February 24, 1924 — May 9, 1998) was a popular Indian playback singer and film actor. A recipient of Padma Bhushan he is famous for his ghazals, resulting in a title of “king of ghazals” bestowed upon him by fans and critics. Talat saab as he is now referred to, has often been described as a singer with a silky voice. His voice never suited loud songs, songs that demanded a high-pitched voice. Shouting or screaming didn’t suit him and so he avoided those kinds of songs too. He only sang soft, romantic, lyrical, ghazals.Talat saab went for his vocal training under PT.SC R.BHATT in Bhatkhande music college lucknow…. Personality; People who remember Talat describe his nature as a quiet one. He is often written and described as a decent man, as his voice reflected that decency and sense of calm. Music directors who worked with him claim that when one would listen to him, you would get the feeling that he’s a soft-hearted man. As Naushad aptly reflects about Talat; “Because one’s character reflects one’s art too”…. Interesting facts; * For Talat’s film ‘DIL E NADAAN’, famous producer AR Kardar launched an ‘All India Beauty Contest’ to hunt for a new heroine to act opposite this immensely popular and much sought after Singing Star. The winner was beautiful Peace

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