Lyrical Notes
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The debt owed by Gulzar’s lyrics to Mirza Ghalib
The song ‘Dil Dhoondta Hai’ from the film ‘Mausam’ was inspired from Ghalib’s couplet.
Manish Gaekwad
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2015 yearender: And the award for best lyrics go to …
The gems among the clunkers included ‘Dum Laga Ke Haisha’ and ‘Margarita With A Straw.’
Manish Gaekwad
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A polymath’s memoir evokes the time when Bombay was at heart of Hindustani music
An English translation of Govindrao Tembe's memoir in Marathi, Maza Sangeet Vyasang, is set to make the landmark work accessible to a wider audience.
Sumana Ramanan
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