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The good thing is that people have slowly started helping each other and not shunning Corona patients to a corner.
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Corner
Good Thing
Slowly
Patients
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My best work was with Nadeem-Shravan, Anu Malik, Jatin-Lalit, Anand-Milind and also Rajesh Roshan and Bappi Lahiri.
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Best Work
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If LPs were replaced by cassettes and then audio cds and now digital media... That is inevitable. No point in lamenting.
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Audio
Cds
Inevitable
No Point
Replaced
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Music is what feelings sound like, and to sing a meaningfully melodious composition like 'Suno apne dil ki' is a rarity.
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Composition
Rarity
Meaningfully
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There was a time when melody was the most important feature in any song. But with time, music underwent a major transition.
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Melody
Transition
Time Music Song
Feature
Underwent
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Bengaluru is a beautiful place with a great weather and I am looking forward to seeing more of the city during my next trip.
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Looking Forward
Weather
Beautiful Place
Great Beautiful Beautiful Place
Trip
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The standard of music has come down. There is only screaming and shouting in songs today and I don't want to sing such songs.
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Shouting
Standard
Screaming
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When I receive an award it gives me more encouragement, hope and drive to go forward with my voice to sing better and better.
Kumar Sanu /
Encouragement
Award
Hope Me Better
Receive
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I have tremendous respect for Pakistani artistes, they are very talented, especially where music sense and melody is concerned.
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Melody
Pakistani
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It has always been my dream to open a school for the poor children in the city who drop out of school due to financial problems.
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Drop
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When it comes to the 1990s songs, we all can recall them by their beautiful poetry, melody and how soothing they were to the soul.
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Melody
Soothing
Recall
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Audiences are demanding more movies like 'Slumdog Millionaire.' Poverty in India is a very important issue that we want to highlight.
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Demanding
Highlight
Important Issue
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Mainstream Bollywood music has fallen into some sort of a rut where melody, which was very important 'till the '90s, is out of favor.
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Bollywood
Fallen
Mainstream
Melody
Favor
Till
Rut
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People often look up to actors. It is not right on their part to do songs whose lyrics are not good. Actors have social responsibility.
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Good Actors
Social Responsibility
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I can't even stay with my wife Saloni and my two daughters for a long span of time, as I have to travel all over the world for concerts.
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Concerts
Time Travel World
Span
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When I am in Calcutta, for instance, I often charge nothing for singing for debutant directors and small producers who cannot afford to pay me.
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Instance
Producers
I Am Me Nothing
Charge
I Am Me Singing
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If there is no education, there will be poverty. I believe in it strongly and feel that through education we can address the issue effectively.
Kumar Sanu /
Education Believe I Believe
Effectively
Strongly
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It's really painful when four singers are asked to sing one track, and in the end, only one of them is kept. What about the other three artists?
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Singers
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I do a lot of shows worldwide and don't have to depend on acting to make money. I've been part of this industry for too long to consider that option.
Kumar Sanu /
Option
Worldwide
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Singers put emotions into songs which the actors later replicate on screen. When I know that I can also present myself well on-screen, why not do that?
Kumar Sanu /
Replicate
Singers
Why Not
On-Screen
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Nowadays, people are re-making old songs and that's good for us because the teenage audiences will get to know who the singer was and who is singing now.
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Teenage
Nowadays
Old Songs
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If the media keeps playing a bad track 500 times a day for financial reason, obviously the common listener will only end up listening to such kind of music.
Kumar Sanu /
Listener
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Our music has gotten polluted today. We are straying far from our culture. Other people are trying to grab our culture, but we are very far from our culture.
Kumar Sanu /
Grab
Our Music
Polluted
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I'm from a musical family. My father, Pashupati Bhattacharjee, was a great classical singer. My mother, sister, everybody was in music, and I grew up in music.
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Classical
Family Music Great
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I really didn't like the songs that were being offered to me. There was no melody and no meaning to them. That's why I have not been singing in Bollywood for a while.
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Bollywood
Melody
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I started my career with Shatrughan Sinha's home production 'Aandhiyaan' that was never completed. It was a song to be enacted by him and was composed by Jagjit Singh.
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Completed
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After I remarried, I moved out of India because I did not have much work in Mumbai. But whenever I visited India, I would get in touch with my sons Jessy, Jeeko, and Jaan.
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Mumbai
Sons
Visited
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I sang at least one hit for almost every star - Dharmendra, Jeetendra and Vinod Khanna included, and several hits for all the Khans, Akshay Kumar, Rishi Kapoor and many more.
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At Least One
Included
Sang
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I made it clear to myself at least 50 times that I am neither associated with any party nor do I have any transaction with any party. I have only one party, which is music party.
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Music Myself I Am
Associated
One Party
Transaction
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I think the kind of togetherness and understanding between music directors and singers, and between producers and directors, is not the same anymore. Now, it's all too professional.
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Singers
Togetherness
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In 2012, I had joined BJP to get some help for my schools for the orphans that are run in Delhi and Kolkata. However, no help came to my school. So, I have not been in any party politics.
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Joined
Orphans
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I want to be part of real reality shows, but don't want to do shows where I am told to give more points to one candidate because he/she is from a particular state. We have to judge by merit.
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Merit
Reality Shows
Candidate
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If melody is going out of our songs, if meaning of lyrics are getting trivialized, if golden voice is missing from our music and bad content creeps in, all of us should fight it together to stem the rot.
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Creeps
Golden
Melody
Missing
Stem
Meaning Of
Our Music
Rot
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Hindi film songs lack poetry, and even musically, they aren't appealing at times. Their lyrical qualities aren't strong. I sometimes feel that singers aren't singing, but shouting out loud. Where's the melody?
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Hindi
Loud
Lyrical
Melody
Shouting
Singers
Appealing
Musically
Qualities
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My debut performance was on the railway tracks where I was asked to sing some Hindi songs in front of a mafia gang and around 20,000 more people were present. I sang in fear and danced too and luckily, they liked it.
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Debut
Gang
Hindi
Railway
Danced
Luckily
Sang
More People
Tracks
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Who says I haggled for money? If directors like Yash Chopra promised me an amount for singing 'Tujhe dekha to yeh jana sanam' but back-tracked once the song was a huge hit, am I to blame for asking what was due to me?
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Blame
Money Me Song
Promised
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The film producers have to understand that melody is the base of Indian music - they have to come back to that. Else, we'll have short lived chart toppers which dim on public memory that moment the film if off screens.
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Indian Music
Melody
Producers
Screens
Chart
Dim
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I like the audience to be engaged with the numbers I am singing and do not repeat my songs at any of my concerts. There are thousands of songs that I have lent my voice to with so many other singers, so why bore my audience by singing the same songs?
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Concerts
Engaged
Singers
I Am Voice Singing
Lent
Repeat
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He should write his name as Jaan Rita Bhattacharya, not Jaan Kumar Sanu because, firstly, Ritaji has done a lot for him, and secondly, people will start comparing him with me, which is not good for him as a newcomer. I'd be the happiest father to see him successful.
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Good Me Father
Good Done Me
Comparing
Firstly
Good Father Me
Happiest
Rita
Secondly
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So, we should work on imparting quality education and make our children responsible citizens. For that, we should also come forward and do our bit. So I want to open an academic institute for the underprivileged children, where they can acquire knowledge and become responsible citizens.
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Academic
Acquire
Institute
Quality Education
Underprivileged
Imparting
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Jaan would send me songs and ask me what I thought about his singing. I have always encouraged him, and I always will. He asked me to call a few industry people who I know. I called Mukesh Bhattji, Ramesh Tauraniji and a few others, and Jaan went to meet them, but now it's up to them if they want to give him work.
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Work Always Me
Encouraged
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The fact that you have contracted Covid-19 isn't an easy thing to deal with. I was anxious and scared too, initially. Since I was alone, the first few days were all the more difficult. I was following instructions given by doctors but somewhere I was worried given how the virus has taken many lives and the kind of damage it has done to others.
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Anxious
Damage
Contracted
Easy Thing
Initially
Instructions
Virus
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