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New Delhi: Veteran actor Shabana Azmi is hailed as one of many most interesting in Hindi cinema. Having grown up witnessing the golden period along with her father and famous lyricist of that point – Kaifi Azmi, the actress has identified Hindi cinema icons very intently. In an interview with Movie Companion’s Anupama Chopra not too long ago, Shabana Azmi spoke concerning the legendary Guru Dutt, sharing he was a ‘very shy’ particular person off digital camera whereas narrating inside tales concerning the actor on a particular sequence titled ‘Golden Period of Hindi Cinema’ (1948-1965) introduced by Google Arts and Tradition. Shabana Azmi additionally mentioned the making of the long-lasting tune ‘Waqt Ne Kiya Kya Haseen Sitam’ from Guru Dutt’s movie ‘Kagaz Ke Phool.’
Speaking about Guru Dutt, Shabana Azmi shared, “He was very shy and would converse little or no. I used to seek out him extraordinarily engaging however I’d simply kind of out and in of the room.”
She additional added, “My father mentioned one thing actually wonderful. It’s very unusual in these days, and actually, it has began taking place now once more, you’d think about when a tune is being written, a tune as lovely as ‘Waqt Ne Kia Kya Hasi Sitam’ or ‘Bichhre Sabhi Bari Bari’, you’d think about that the phrases would have been written first after which after that, it will be set to tune. Nevertheless it wasn’t like that. First, the tune can be made, after which the phrases can be written. It could be written to the tune. So my father Kaifi Azmi at all times mentioned it was like ‘as when you first dig a grave after which discover a corpse that may match into that grave. So typically the legs come out. Generally the pinnacle comes out. However individuals began giving me work as a result of they felt that I used to be capable of dig. He might match it. I used to be capable of match corpses into the proper grave.’ In order that was the factor.”
Shabana Azmi additionally talked about Guru Dutt and the making of the Kagaz Ke Phool tune ‘Waqt Ne Kiya Kya Haseen Sitam’, composed by SD Burman, sung by Geeta Dutt and penned by Kaifi Azmi. She mentioned, “Guru Dutt fell in love with the tune and he mentioned that I really need this tune. So that they mentioned, ‘There isn’t any state of affairs within the movie.’ He mentioned, ‘You can also make the entire tune, and I’ll create the state of affairs. And that’s how this iconic ‘Waqt Ne Kia Kya Haseen Sitam’ was made. Abba mentioned that Guru Dutt had a really, very eager ear for music. See he didn’t know the language (Urdu) very properly. There was one thing fairly magical about what he needed. It’s very attention-grabbing as a result of SD Barman can be not identified for his understanding of the Urdu language. Neither is Guru Dutt. However then take a look at the great factor that got here out of that period.”
In the meantime, on the work entrance, Shabana Azmi was not too long ago seen in ‘Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani’ and ‘Ghoomer’.
