Uttam Singh
Uttam Singh Who Composed The Hit Gadar Songs Left Out In The Sequel
The very talented music composer Uttam Singh who not too long ago ruled the music charts with his songs in Dil Toh Pagal Hai and Gadar is hardly heard these days. In the blockbuster Gadar 2 ,two of Uttam’s chartbusters from the original Gadar soundtrack Udd jaa kale kava and Main nikla gaddi leke feature prominently. But the songs are credited to composer Mithoon Sharma. When I got in touch with Uttam Singh he said, “My name is mentioned in the movie credits. But as far as my involvement with the music of Gadar 2 is concerned, they didn’t come to me.” So the two songs | Click Here...
Celebrating The Dil Toh Pagal Hai Composer Uttam Singh’s Music
There is much more to Uttam Singh than Dil Toh Pagal Hai. Uttam Singh along with his partner Jagdish gave soulful songs in Manoj Kumar’s Painter Babu and Waaris. Uttam and Jagdish were the regular music arrangers for Raamlaxman After Jagdish’s death in 1988 Uttam Singh struck gold on his own when Yash Chopra invited him to score music in Dil Toh Pagal Hai. This was followed by triumphant tunes in Pinjar and Gadar Ek Prem Katha. A sample of Uttam’s atti-Uttam repertoire. 1. Kab talak shama jali yaad nahin(Painter Babu): A film by Ma | Click Here...
Anuradha Paudwal Not The First Indian Singer To Lose Child
Anuradha Paudwal who lost her only son on Saturday is not alone. By a bizarre and cruel coincidence, several Bollywood-centric musicians have lost their offsprings under extremely tragic circumstances. Way back in 1990,the renowned Ghazal duo Jagjit and Chitra Singh lost their only 20-year old son Vivek in a car accident. Chitra never sang after this tragedy. Weirdly a few later Chitra lost her daughter from another marriage. Speaking of Chitra, South India’s well-known playback singer K S Chithra(of Chotisi Asha fame) lost her 8-year old daughter in a freak accident when th | Click Here...