Happy birthday Udit Narayan: 5 unmissable numbers of the singer
India's one of most celebrated singers Udit Narayan celebrates his 67th birthday today (December 1). He has rendered his soothing voice in several Hindi and many other language films. The singer, who was honored with three National Film Awards and five Filmfare Awards, has been entertaining his fans for more than three decades. Here are five of his unmissable numbers.
'Rabb Kare Tujhko Bhi'
Rabb Kare Tujhko Bhi from the film Mujhse Shaadi Karogi is a romantic number that has vocals by Narayan along with Alka Yagnik. Jalees Sherwani penned the song's lyrics, while the music director duo Sajid-Wajid composed its music. The film starring Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, and Priyanka Chopra in the lead roles was released in 2004 and was directed by David Dhawan.
'Aa Gaya Aa Gaya'
The 2002 movie Hum Tumhare Hain Sanam gave several hit songs and one of them is the disco number Aa Gaya Aa Gaya sung by Narayan. This film's music was also composed by the Sajid-Wajid duo and Sameer penned its lyrics. Shah Rukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, and Salman Khan played the lead roles in the romantic drama helmed by KS Adiyaman.
'Shaam Bhi Khoob Hai'
The Hindi song Shaam Bhi Khoob Hai sung by Yagnik, Kumar Sanu, and Narayan is from the movie Karz: The Burden of Truth released in 2002. Abbas Katak and Sameer penned the song's lyrics, while Darshan Rathod and Sanjeev Rathod are the music composers. The film starring Sunny Deol, Suniel Shetty, and Shilpa Shetty Kundra was directed by Harry Baweja.
'O Mehndi Rang Laayi'
O Mehndi Rang Laayi from the movie Chal Mere Bhai is yet another unmissable combination of Narayan and Yagnik along with a couple of other singers including Sonu Nigam and Jaspinder Narula. While Sameer penned its lyrics, Anand-Milind composed its music. Sanjay Dutt, Salman Khan, Karishma Kapoor, Himani Shivpuri, and Dilip Tahil play lead roles in the 2000 movie directed by Dhawan.
#5 'Gore Gore Mukhde Pe'
Released in 1994, the Hindi movie Suhaag gave us several megahit numbers and one of them is Gore Gore Mukhde Pe, which has the voice of Narayan and Yagnik. The song's lyrics are also penned by Sameer and directed by the Anand-Milind duo.
