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Comment by mohan on January 1, 2012 at 11:43pm

Here is a nice  song from an old Bollywood movie, Milan. Check it out in the video section.

 

Song Title : Sawan Ka Mahina

Singer:Mukesh

Movie:Milan (1965)

Actors: Sunil Dutt, Nutan

Video posted.

Comment by mohan on December 10, 2011 at 12:17am

Jennifer, glad to hear it. Obviously you have good taste in music.

Comment by Jennifer Hopfinger on December 9, 2011 at 5:51pm

Love Wada Na Tod, Mohan!

Comment by Jennifer Hopfinger on May 8, 2010 at 7:21pm

Indian film composer, musician, and singer A.R. Rahman—known as the “Mozart of Madras”—will embark on a world concert tour this summer to more than 20 major cities, including 10 in North America. “The Jai Ho Concert: The Journey Home World Tour" kicks off June 11 at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York. Other stops include Atlantic City, Washington D.C., Chicago, Detroit, Toronto, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Dallas, and Houston.

Rahman has helped introduce Indian music to mainstream Western audiences with his work for the film Slumdog Millionaire. He won two Grammy Awards, two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe, and a British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) Award for his song “Jai Ho” and other contributions to the soundtrack. He has been composing for Indian films since 1992.

Concert performances on the upcoming tour will include songs from Slumdog Millionaire as well as the Indian films Lagaan, Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na, Dil Se, Rang De Basanti, and Roja. For the tour, Rahman is collaborating with creative director Amy Tinkman, who has worked on concerts for Britney Spears and Mariah Carey. The shows will include Indian dance arrangements and acrobatics.

Dates for “The Journey Home World Tour” are as follows:

June 11: Uniondale, New York (Nassau Coliseum)
June 12: Atlantic City, New Jersey (Boardwalk Hall Arena)
June 13: Washington, D.C. (Patriot Center)
June 18: Chicago, Illinois (Sears Centre Arena)
June 19: Detroit, Michigan (Pontiac Silverdome)
June 20: Toronto, Ontario (Air Canada Centre)
June 26: San Francisco, California (Oracle Arena)
June 27: Los Angeles, California (The Forum)
July 2: Dallas, Texas (American Airlines Center)
July 3: Houston, Texas (Houston Toyota Center)
July 9: Amsterdam, Netherlands (Ohio Arena)
July 13: Paris, France (Parc des Expositions, Porte de Versaille)
July 18: Oslo, Norway (Oslo Spektrum)
July 23: Glasgow, Scotland (SECC)
July 24: Manchester, England (M.E.N. Arena)
July 25: London, England (O2 Arena)
July 26: London, England (Wembley Stadium)

Additional dates have yet to be announced. For ticket information, visit www.arrahman.com.