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Mumbai, Twenty-six years in the past “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai” struck a chord with the plenty, not simply at house, but additionally in Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia.
The sound of the Hindi movie’s music continues to be standard with the individuals of the island nation, one thing the world witnessed when the video of an Indonesian delegation crooning the title observe went viral on social media.
The delegation sang the 1998 film’s track, composed by Jatin-Lalit and penned by Sameer, on the banquet hosted by President Droupadi Murmu in honour of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, the Chief Visitor on the 76th Republic Day celebrations, in New Delhi on Sunday.
Lalit Pandit, one-half of the previous musical duo Jatin-Lalit, and lyricist Sameer are “proud” and “honoured” that their track garners such reputation even immediately.
“I strongly really feel when the music comes from the center, it reaches the center of the individuals. It has been 26 years now and the music has lived on…
“It is a massive honour to have the Indonesian delegates singing the ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ track in entrance of our President Droupadi Murmu ji. It was such an exquisite factor to see… Music has no language,” Lalit informed PTI.
For Sameer, it seems like yesterday that filmmaker Karan Johar approached him to put in writing songs for his directorial debut “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai”.
“It has been 26 years and folks nonetheless love the track. They’re nonetheless singing the track. That’s the most enjoyable second for me…
“After I heard they sang my track on the event of Republic Day, I felt so proud. This can be a actual award. These sorts of recognitions offer you power to do higher work. So this movie for me it is a milestone. I am so blissful, I am feeling so humble,” the lyricist informed PTI.
Not solely the music of the movie, starring Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, and Rani Mukerji, however the film itself was massively standard on the time of its launch in Indonesia.
Lalit recalled listening to the native language model of “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai”, initially sung in Hindi by Udit Narayan and Alka Yagnik, on the Bali airport when he visited the Indonesian capital within the 2000s.
“My mates informed them ‘He’s the composer of this track’. They then took us to the VIP lounge and our visa was finished .
“After we reached our resort, the movie was taking part in within the Indonesian language on a TV channel. This movie was actually well-known and it’s supposedly probably the most well-known and liked movie in Southeast Asia. No marvel the delegation sang this stunning track,” he added.
The co-composer credited the movie’s director for being a supply of inspiration.
“I really feel humbled that the music of ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’ has handed the barrier of time. It was forward of its time by way of how superbly the songs have been composed, and the way superbly Sameer ji wrote them.
“And the picturisation and the contribution of the actors was enormous. How stunning Shah Rukh regarded and the way good-looking the entire forged regarded. The ladies regarded so stunning. It was Karan’s imaginative and prescient. It was his first movie, and the music was pivotal,” he mentioned.
Lalit additionally credited Narayan and Yagnik for singing the track superbly.
“You conceive then it needs to be delivered by the singer the way in which you have got thought of it. These singers positively delivered this.”
The success of the music of “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai” additionally proved to be a “game-changer” for Jatin-Lalit, the latter added.
“After we did ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’ , the press and all people thought and wrote that it was a fluke that the music grew to become a success… ‘DDLJ’ gained only a few awards. That was one other hurtful factor as a result of that music has surpassed ages. But it surely was not justified at the moment.
“After the success of ‘DDLJ’, we have been desirous to create one thing particular. Karan Johar’s debut movie gave us the chance to showcase our music, and we’re perpetually grateful,” the music director mentioned.
Sameer mentioned Johar narrated the story of “Kuch Kuch Hota Hai” to him and requested him to put in writing “easy and heart-touching” lyrics for the title track on the tune pre-composed by Jatin-Lalit.
“I’m aware once I’m writing the title track of the movie as a result of the movie tends to grow to be a success if the track goes on to succeed in cult standing. It was a stunning title. So, I wrote the entire thing and I attempted my stage greatest. The very best half is that once I met Karan after writing the track, he jumped from one couch to a different. He was so thrilled. However I felt the lyrics have been quite simple and I can do some higher.
“He informed me, ‘Sir, please do not confuse me. I received what I would like, So please do not strive something higher or worse. I am very blissful and also you chill out. I’ll do my work now and I am 100 per cent positive this track goes to create historical past’. And, immediately, it has created historical past,” he recalled.
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