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KHURSHEED BANO ... Barso re .. Tansen.. A Forgotten song

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This spectacular song was created by one of the greatest music director   Khemchand Parkash  on the poetry of   Pt. Indra Chandra . This is   Khursheed Bano 's greatest masterpiece. Her range and control is exceptional in this song. Perhaps, such songs are created once in a century.  “After singing Deepak Raag,  Tansen  felt that he is being cremating from inside. Her Love – Khursheed Bano sang Raag Malhaar, requesting the clouds to come and rain to cool him down”.  I have added some audio video effects of clouds, thunder and rain in the original video. DAILYMOTION KHURSHEED BANO ..barso re ..TANSEN by MukhtarSheikh YOUTUBE THE LYRICS AND POSSIBLE TRANSLATION ARE: Bina jaal … pii mera … pii jaley! (Without water ... my love is blazing) Jaley jiya .. neer … aa ….! (My heart is blistering .. O! Tears; come) Birhan kii …. Kii.. duniya jaley (The world of this dejected is burning) ...

Mann chandre nu raas na aave .. Best of A R Rahman

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(LYRICS, MEANINGS, VIDEO) This heart wrenching Punjabi song is portraying the emotions of the lovers who are in intense love but they are separated and are blaming their hearts for the anguish and agony. YOUTUBE VIMEO Mann chandre nu .. Best of A R Rahman from Mukhtar Sheikh on Vimeo . Although, the verses of this Non-Film song are short, but the great maestro AR Rahman’s composition is so overwhelming that you are absorbed and mesmerized in the melody. This marvellous melody is sung by Sukhwinder Singh, Shraddha Pandit, and Vijay Prakash. Mann Chandra- Crazy Heart The Lyrics of the song: (Punjabi) من چندرے نوں راس نا آوے ، نا آوے دھرواس Mann chandre nu raas na aave, Na aave dharwaas (Love neither suits my crazy heart, nor do I feel any relief!) جگر دا سودا کیوں کر بیٹھا ، مک دی جا ند ی آس Jigar da sauda kyon kar baitha, mukadi jaandi aas (Why did I throw away (sell) my heart, and now the hope is also fading) لٹ جاندا دل ، ھوکے کھا کے...

Main Sutti Rahiyaan ... A Punjabi Sufi Song with Lyrics by Shubha Mudgal

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DAILYMOTION:  I have added mukhuda, Ranjha Ranjha Kardi in the beautiful voice of Bhavya Pandit, a promising playback singer. Ranjha Ranjhja kardi way main, aape ranjha hoieee (Recollecting  Ranjha (my love) all the time, I became Ranjha myself ) Ranjha kahoo sahelio, meinu Heer na aakho koieeeee (My friends call me Ranjha, do not call me Heer) Meinu Heer na aakho koieeeee (Do not call me Heer)                                                     Main Sutti Rahiyaan, Ranjha Ranjha Kardi ..... by MukhtarSheikh YOUTUBE:   I have added mukhda from Kelah Kher's TERI DEVANI (LYRICS with MEANING, Video) This haunting musical arrangements 'Main Sutti Rahiyaan' has an effect of wilderness around it. The charismatic voice of Shubha Mudgal has heightened the sheen of this rustic song. Gaurav Issar's lyrics...

JAGMOHAN .. Us Raag ko Payal Mein ..Madhuri, Shahrukh Khan

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(LYRICS, TRANSLATION, VIDEO) "On a rainy night, he pays a visit to his beloved dancer and sings in her praise."  Jagmohan    had been out of attention for years, by creating videos on his songs, I am trying to bring this great singer into limelight and revive his greatness. DAILYMOTION JAGMOHAN .. US RAAG KO PAYAL MEIN ..Madhuri .... by MukhtarSheikh YOUTUBE Jagmohan - a voice that kept listeners glued to the radio for hours together, and his songs made super hits in the past. I still remember listening to Jagmohan in the dead of the night on Radio Ceylon in my school-days. His voice would come shimmering like waves of ocean in that stillness of night. Think of music  created by  Kamal Dasgupta   that's nothing short of magic, and a poetry of  Fayyaz Hashmi  that a queer mix of Hindi and Urdu. Think of the voice of Sursagar that kept listeners glued to the radio for hours together, an...

JAGJIT SINGH ..Dhoop Mein Niklo, Gataoon Mein Naha kar Dekho

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  (LYRICS, TRANSLATION & VIDEO)  A beautiful inspiring message by Nida Fazli, and through emotional voice of Jagjit Singh... I have tried to give this marvellous poetry a pictorial video to convey the underlying message. I hope you will like it. " Step out of the shroud, take a few chances with your relationships, let life unfold all its offerings, embrace them with an open heart, and let experience rather than books be your mentor in separating the real from the unreal”.  DAILYMOTION Best of Jagjeet Singh .. Dhoop mein niklo by  MukhtarSheikh YOUTUBE THE LYRICS WITH POSSIBLE TRANSLATION ARE: دھوپ میں نکلو، گھٹاوؑں میں نہا کر دیکھو ! Dhoop meiN niklo, ghataaoN meiN naha kar dekho ! (Step out to enjoy the Sunshine, soak yourself in the Rain-showers) زندگی کیا ہے، کتابوں کو ہٹا کر دیکھو ! Zindagee kya hai, kitaaboN ko hataa kar dekho ! (Enjoy the life and do not let the Books be your mentor) وہ ستارہ...

Tum Apna Ranj-O-Gham Apni Preshani .. JAGJIT KAUR ..Madhubala Dilip Kumar

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(LYRICS- ENGLISH/ URDU) This beautiful and haunting song was created by Khayyam and his wife Jagjit Kaur sung in her inimitable voice. Khayyam sahab had said that even if Jagjit Kaur did not sing another song, this song would keep her alive for ever. Lyrics of this poignant song were written by Sahir Ludhianvi.  I have recompiled the video on my favourite couple Madhubala and Dilip Kumar. I hope you will like it. tum apna ranj-o-gham .. JAGJIT KAUR .. Madhubala by MukhtarSheikh LYRICS-  ENGLISH /URDU with Translation तुम   अपना   रंज - ओ - ग़म   अपनी   परेशानी   मुझे   दे   दो तुम्हें   ग़म   की   क़सम   इस   दिल   की   वीरानी   मुझे   दे   दो ये   माना   मैं   किसी   क़ाबिल   नहीं   हूं   इन   निगाहों   में बुरा   क्या   है   अगर   ये   दुख   ये   हैरानी   मुझे   दे   दो ...