Tere Bina Zindagi (Aandhi) – Lyrics English Meaning/Translation

Finally I have a Kishore Kumar song in my list :) Tere Bina Zindagi is a beautiful song that brings together some of Bollywood’s greatest musical artists of all time. You just cannot go wrong with Gulzar, Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar and R.D Burman! Another reason I love this song is that it comes from … Read more

Hoshwalon Ko Kabar Kya (Sarfarosh) – Lyrics English Meaning/Translation

Hoshwalon Ko Khabar Kya, has to be one of my all time favorite Ghazals. Sung by the legendary Jagjit Singh its a beautiful poem that talks about the magic of love. Written by Nida Fazli and music composed by Jatin Lalit, this song is one of the most popular Ghazals you will ever get to … Read more

Yahi Hota Pyaar (Namastey London) – English Translation

If I ever meet Javed Akhtar in person I will make it a point to thank him for writing the lyrics of two songs in particular. One of those songs is “Yahi Hota Pyaar” from Namastey London. Context of this song is as beautiful as the song itself. Its about being in love with someone … Read more

Tumhi Dekho Na (Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna) – Lyrics English Meaning/Translation

Tumhi Dekho Na is a song that I love simply because of its uniqueness. Written for forbidden love by Javed Akhtar, this song is truly beautiful when it talks about one finding love where they didn’t expect to find it. The song talks about the perception to life that love brings and how it changes … Read more

Tanha Dil (Bhool Ja) – Lyrics English Meaning/Translation

Tanha Dil has been one of my all time favorite song for over a decade now. I remember listening to it during my college days and falling in love with the song. A part of Shaan‘s Bhool Ja album, which was the only album that I have owned in so many formats – Tape, CD … Read more