Heeramandi lyricist AM Turaz spoke completely to india.com concerning the state of affairs of the music composers and writers within the trade.
Following earlier blockbusters like Bajirao Mastani and Gangubai Kathiawadi, lyricist AM Turaz collaborates with filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali for the sixth time with Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar. The interval drama is an eight-long episode with about seven and a half hours in complete. AM Turaz appeared briefly within the first episode of Heeramandi to relate his Shayari. His poetry grew to become the backdrop of Alamzeb (performed by Sharmin Segal) and Tajdar’s (performed by Taha Shah) first assembly. In an unique interview with india.com, AM Turaz talked about writing music that suited the story and the state of affairs of lyricists in Bollywood at the moment.
AM Turaz Narrates His Poetry in Heeramandi – WATCH
Heeramandi Lyricist Breaks Down ‘Azadi’ Music
Azadi, Tilasmi Bahein, Chaudhavi Shab, Masoom Dil Hai Mera, Ek Baar Dekh Lijiye, and Saiyaan Hatto Jaao are among the many six songs that AM Turaz wrote particularly for Heeramandi. Azadi, which makes an look within the sequence finale, is the one who has related with viewers essentially the most out of all of those.
AM Turaz supposed to debate the music Azadi on how anyone, no matter gender or occupation, battled for India’s freedom at the moment. He conveyed the anguish and struggling {that a} mom, a sister, and a spouse undergo when their husband, son, or brother are killed within the title of freedom. He claimed that the music discusses girls’s nationalist struggles, a subject that Bollywood music has lengthy uncared for. “Complete feminine ke standpoint se karenge, kyuki mujhe aisa lagta hai jitney bhi aazadi ki gathaye gaane ya filmein hai usmein feminine ka utna bada half nahi jitna half uska azadi mein tha, woh aaj tak dikhayi nahi gayi hai,” stated Turaz.
Lyricist AM Turaz on Getting Recognition in Bollywood
At a time when the actors are turning out successes and there may be an unparalleled demand for content material, lyricists are battling for recognition and potentialities. They haven’t been acknowledged until just lately. Talking on the identical, AM Turaz stated, “Gaane mein do bade creators hote hai – Ek composer aur ek lyricist aur fir aap uss gane ko actor par picturise karte hai. Aur fir woh gaana us hello ka banke reh jaata hai, aisa nahi hona chaiye. Ek movie jo hoti director ya author ki hoti hai, do important brand ki hoti, halaki 300-400 brand ki hoti hai toh unko bhi unka haq milna chaiye, lekin jo important hai, jo create karte hai cheez ko toh baadh mein kya hota hai woh movie bhi actors ki hoti hai (There are two massive creators within the songs – a composer and a lyricist and then you definitely picturise the songs on the actor. After which that music turns into theirs, it’s not speculated to be like that. A movie is made by a director or a author, the 2 important folks, even whereas the movie belongs to 300-400 folks and all should get their credit score, the creators are the primary ones. The movie which is picturised on actor additionally turns into theirs).”
He added, “Yeh do brand ko movie aur gaane mein humesha ek respect milni chaiye. Totally different tarah ki jo inke artwork aur creation ko enhance kar sake, badha sake kyuki tabhi ek face aata hai jiski bann jati hai tabhi unke liye saare cheezein ache se kaam kar sakte hai toh unko woh publicity, woh respect, woh paisa inn do brand ko milna chaiye kyuki yeh inn actor ke liye apna face dete hai inki bhi izzat aur badhe (These two folks all the time deserve respect in movies and songs. Respect in a approach to enhance their artwork and creation, to make issues fall in place and get that publicity, respect and cash).”
In the meantime, the Netflix sequence, Heeramandi relies on the Indian independence motion. The interval drama depicted the battle that existed between the British Raj officers and the courtesans in Lahore’s Heeramandi red-light district. Sonakshi Sinha, Richa Chadha, Sanjeeda Shaikh, Aditi Rao Hydari, Fardeen Khan, Taha Shah Badussha, Shekhar Suman, and Adhyayan Suman are among the many different actors who characteristic in it.