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A composer who composed the music of a superhit film 29 years after his death,
एक ऐसा संगीतकार जिसने अपनी मौत के 29 साल बाद एक सुपरहिट फिल्म का संगीत दिया...
Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji and Preity Zinta starrer Yash Chopra's romantic film 'Veer Zara' proved to be a blockbuster. The beautiful story of the film went viral on the head of the audience and this thing earned this Shahkar of YRF the status of a timeless love story. The music of 'Veer Zaara' is also iconic as the audience was greeted with an untouched and scintillating soundtrack like 'Tere Liye' by Late Madan Mohan. Yash Chopra loved this song so much that he kept it as his ringtone till his last breath.Yash Chopra wanted to use bygone music in the film, which focused on events from 22 years ago. He had done sittings with different musicians but their work did not materialise. Incidentally, Madan Mohan's son Sanjeev Kohli, who was then working as CEO in YRF, mentioned to Yash ji that his late father had left behind some completely blank/some canceled dummy songs.Yash Chopra and Aditya Chopra listened to those tunes and songs and immediately decided that Ustaad's music would be used in 'Veer Zara'. Said this about Veer Zara
Sanjeev Kohli recalls in his book 'Veer-Zaara, The Memoirs of a Love Legend'- Veer-Zaara was my dream come true, a dream I never imagined it would ever come into reality. Will change When my father, the late Madan Mohan, a musician, passed away in 1975, he was just 51 years old.
There was still a lot of music to be made, so much more to share with the world, so much more to be achieved! He was widely regarded as a great composer by countless people, but movies with big banners, big stars and popular awards never came his way. In fact, this reality kept pricking his heart like an arrow. their tapes were kept safe,However, over the years they were getting damaged and due to technological advances they would soon become useless.He further explains that it was in the year 2003, one day Yash ji told me that after 6 years he has decided to direct a film, but it is a film which will need music of the bygone era, a Music that is completely free from the western influences that have penetrated today.One day Yash ji told me that after 6 years he has decided to direct a film, but this is a film which will require music of the bygone era, a music that is completely infused with western influences nowadays. Be free. It simply passed out of my mouth that I had some tapes of bygone melody lying around, but I hadn't listened to them for 28 years. He was enthused by this suggestion and expressed his great surprise that he had never seen it before.Adi is a person living in the present and he needed songs that were commercially accepted. There was no place for nostalgia and emotions here. Only Yash ji and Adi knew what they wanted. I didn't know at all.Selected unheard tunes recorded nearly 50 years after they were composed! This had never happened before, and Billboard
A composer who composed the music of a superhit film 29 years after his death,
एक ऐसा संगीतकार जिसने अपनी मौत के 29 साल बाद एक सुपरहिट फिल्म का संगीत दिया...
Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukerji and Preity Zinta starrer Yash Chopra's romantic film 'Veer Zara' proved to be a blockbuster. The beautiful story of the film went viral on the head of the audience and this thing earned this Shahkar of YRF the status of a timeless love story. The music of 'Veer Zaara' is also iconic as the audience was greeted with an untouched and scintillating soundtrack like 'Tere Liye' by Late Madan Mohan. Yash Chopra loved this song so much that he kept it as his ringtone till his last breath.Yash Chopra wanted to use bygone music in the film, which focused on events from 22 years ago. He had done sittings with different musicians but their work did not materialise. Incidentally, Madan Mohan's son Sanjeev Kohli, who was then working as CEO in YRF, mentioned to Yash ji that his late father had left behind some completely blank/some canceled dummy songs.Yash Chopra and Aditya Chopra listened to those tunes and songs and immediately decided that Ustaad's music would be used in 'Veer Zara'. Said this about Veer Zara
Sanjeev Kohli recalls in his book 'Veer-Zaara, The Memoirs of a Love Legend'- Veer-Zaara was my dream come true, a dream I never imagined it would ever come into reality. Will change When my father, the late Madan Mohan, a musician, passed away in 1975, he was just 51 years old.
There was still a lot of music to be made, so much more to share with the world, so much more to be achieved! He was widely regarded as a great composer by countless people, but movies with big banners, big stars and popular awards never came his way. In fact, this reality kept pricking his heart like an arrow. their tapes were kept safe,However, over the years they were getting damaged and due to technological advances they would soon become useless.He further explains that it was in the year 2003, one day Yash ji told me that after 6 years he has decided to direct a film, but it is a film which will need music of the bygone era, a Music that is completely free from the western influences that have penetrated today.One day Yash ji told me that after 6 years he has decided to direct a film, but this is a film which will require music of the bygone era, a music that is completely infused with western influences nowadays. Be free. It simply passed out of my mouth that I had some tapes of bygone melody lying around, but I hadn't listened to them for 28 years. He was enthused by this suggestion and expressed his great surprise that he had never seen it before.Adi is a person living in the present and he needed songs that were commercially accepted. There was no place for nostalgia and emotions here. Only Yash ji and Adi knew what they wanted. I didn't know at all.Selected unheard tunes recorded nearly 50 years after they were composed! This had never happened before, and Billboard