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Rafi’s greatest hits are truly great

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

Mohammad Rafi, one of the legends of the historical Hindi Film Industry still has his impact on the music lovers. His voice continues to haunt us even today. After all, he’s left behind a rich legacy of songs sung by him over 35 years. Rafi’s voice, ranging from the melancholic to the boisterous, was such […]

Mohammad Rafi, one of the legends of the historical Hindi Film Industry still has his impact on the music lovers. His voice continues to haunt us even today. After all, he’s left behind a rich legacy of songs sung by him over 35 years. Rafi’s voice, ranging from the melancholic to the boisterous, was such that it suited every mood and every occasion in films. (more…)

A legendary affair with the airwaves

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

Article by Harsh Kabra for Hindu.com

If radio is the theatre of the mind, then Ameen Sayani is among its most engaging impresarios.”WHAT do you plan to ask?” probes Ameen Sayani in his unmistakable baritone. “If I knew that,” he reasons, “I won’t meander.” (more…)

Matchless magic lingers…..

Monday, August 21st, 2006

Singers may come and singers may go but Rafi lingers on forever- Mohanflora

Mohammed Rafi imprinted his name on the musical firmament with his mesmeric voice. Although he is no more, he is still fondly remembered for his captivating songs in Hindi films. A tribute to the singer whose death anniversary fell on July 31st. (more…)

Voh Apni Yaad Dilaane Ko

Sunday, August 20th, 2006

This article is by Pradeep.

Here is a video song in which we can see Rafi Sahab not just singing behind the camera, but also in front of it. The song is from Jugnu, a 1947 classic *ing Dilip Kumar, Noor Jahan in the lead. (more…)

What stars have to say about Rafi Sahab

Saturday, August 19th, 2006

This article is from the web.

He was truly matchless and incomparable, and those steeped in music says so. On his 26th death anniversary on July 31st, 25 luminaries who had either the pleasure (and honour as they would agree) of working with Mohammed Rafi or being influenced by him. (more…)

Photo: Rafi Sahab with Dilip Kumar

Friday, August 18th, 2006

This article is written by Pradeep.

Rafi Sahab with Dilip Kumar, and another photo with Rafi Sahab posing at the camera. Both these photos were contributed by Mr. A.T.M.Salim. Dilip’s association with Rafi has been years or rather decades long. (more…)

Understanding the structured information of the music

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

This article is written by Nair. It was posted as a comment in one of the articles on mohdrafi.com

Lata Mangeshkar once commented about Rafi Sahab: Woh Har Tarah ke Gane is Khoobi se Gaate the ki Gaana Na Samajhne Wale bhi Wah Wah Kar Udthe the. This is not a mere accolade for a colleague. She had observed and convinced about a rare quality in Rafi Sahab that makes him stand out among others. (more…)

You are some where around, Mohammed Rafi

Wednesday, August 16th, 2006

This article is from Indiatimes.

Tu kahin aas paas hai dost (You are some where around, my friend) – the last song sung by Mohammed Rafi sums up what millions of music lovers feel about the legendary playback singer even 26 years after his death. Rafi, among the most imitated singers of Indian cinema, passed away on July 31, 1980 at the age of 56. (more…)



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