Tujhe Dekha To from Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge voted UK’s favourite 90s Bollywood tune by BBC
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Aditya Chopra’s Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, lovingly named DDLJ by Indians and South Asians throughout the world, has been voted UK’s favorite 90s Bollywood track by BBC!
DDLJ is an all-time blockbuster in the background of Hindi cinema that designed Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol India’s most-liked movie-stars for generations. DDLJ is nonetheless the longest managing film in the heritage of Indian cinema and however demonstrates each individual day at the iconic Maratha Mandir Theatre in Mumbai.
BBC’s Asian Network invited listeners to pick out The Top 90s Bollywood Music from a record of 50 contenders. A panel made up of the station’s presenters Haroon Rashid, Nikita Kanda, Gagan Grewal and Nadia Ali, additionally sector gurus Asim Burney, Amrita Tanna, and Karan Pangali chose the shortlist.
It included track and dance quantities such as Ole Ole from the movie Yeh Dillagi, to ballads like Bahon Ke Darmiyan, from Khamoshi: The Musical.Nevertheless the winner was by unanimous decision – Tujhe Dekha To, from the 1995 blockbuster!
DDLJ, as we all know, tells the tale of Raj, performed by famous actor Shah Rukh Khan, and Simran, played by actress Kajol. The two are Indians dwelling in London who fulfill and fall in love from Simran’s family’s needs.
Tujhe Dekha To plays above a scene featuring the few dancing in a field whole of yellow mustard crops – a visible that is iconic to India’s pop lifestyle in the 90’s. This scene is however referenced by movies that are being designed in the state because of to its substantial nostalgic affect!
Tujhe Dekho To has been sung by Kumar Sanu and the famous Lata Mangeshkar and is a single of the most performed music across audio streaming platforms for many years.
