Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ) redefined romance in Indian cinema, mixing conventional values with fashionable sensibilities. The movie resonated deeply with each Indian and world audiences, turning into a cultural phenomenon. Its music “Tujhe Dekha To” holds an iconic standing in Bollywood. Crooned by Lata Mangeshkar and Kumar Sanu, and composed by musical duo Jatin-Lalit, the monitor was a large hit and nonetheless continues to ring a bell with Indians. Lalit Pandit, one half of the Jatin-Lalit duo, not too long ago opened up about Sanu not acknowledging the composers and writers for the success of the music.
“The truth that Kumar Sanu didn’t acknowledge Anand Bakshi who penned the lyrics and us Jatin-Lalit who composed the music for Tujhe Dekha To, which grew to become a hit, was a bit upsetting. It isn’t good on his half to constantly say, ‘Mera gaana hai, mera gaana hai (It’s my music),’” Lalit informed Bollywood Hungama.
Lalit Pandit burdened {that a} music doesn’t solely belong to the singer regardless of it turning into a success and each lyricist and composers have an enormous position to play. “Composers gaane ke kartha dharta hote hain. They determine who shall be singing their music. It was Kumar Sanu’s profession’s greatest music, so not giving credit score to Anand Bakshi and us was not good,” he added.
The composer revealed that after “Tujhe Dekha To”, Kumar Sanu by no means collaborated with Yash Raj Movies. “There have been a couple of incidents that occurred through the making of the music and so they have been disagreeable. DDLJ was the final movie below Yash Raj banner for which Kumar Sanu sang. Yashji ne unko phir kabhi nahin gawaya. Kabhi kabhi galat baatein ho jatin hain,” he narrated.
Lalit Pandit, who not too long ago composed for Panchayat 3 and collaborated with ’90s singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya, revealed that regardless of the episode, he shared a superb relationship with “Tumsa Koi Pyaara” singer. “We solely fought whereas working. Kalesh to sabhi singer ke saath hote the jab hum gaana banate the (We used to have arguments with all singers whereas recording a music). Udit Narayan ke saath bhi huye hain (We fought with Udit Narayan, too). Udit could be very arduous working and regardless of our quarrels at work, he by no means forgot to offer us the due credit score,” he recalled.
Jatin-Lalit composed a few of the hottest Hindi movie albums of the Nineteen Nineties together with Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander, Sure Boss, amongst many others however the brothers cut up in 2006. Fanaa, starring Aamir Khan and Kajol, was their final music album collectively.
In an earlier chat with Bollywood Hungama, Lalit mentioned, “Throughout Fanaa, we had cut up. Hum nahi karne vale the iske aage (We weren’t going to work collectively anymore). Aditya Chopra additionally knew. We informed him.” The composer shared that it was “surprising” for the movie trade however he was happy with the truth that they ended their journey on high. “Fanaa was that yr’s greatest music,” he mentioned.
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