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Yeh Ladka Haye Allah
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Wikipedia article
'"Yeh Ladka Haye Allah"' (Hindi: , "This Boy Oh God!") is an Indian Hindi song from the 1977 Bollywood film 'Hum Kisise Kum Naheen'. It was sung by Asha Bhosle and Mohammad Rafi.[https://m.hindigeetmala.net/song/yeh_ladka_hai_allah_kaisa.htm Yeh Ladka Haye Allah song at Hindigeetmala] The song was picturized on Rishi Kapoor and Kajal Kiran.[https://m.timesofindia.com/india/sadhana-whose-jhumka-gira-re-made-millions-sway-and-swoon-passes-away/articleshow/50325592.cms Sadhana whose Jhumka Gira Re made millions sway and soon, passes away] It was written by Majrooh Sultanpuri and composed by R. D. Burman. It has been remixed and sampled by many other artists.
The song was a hit in the 1970s, and gained cult status in India. In 2020, Asha Bhosle named this song as one of her most favourite songs.[https://www.iwmbuzz.com/music/snippets-music/lata-mangeshkar-asha-bhosale-pick-favourite-musical-gems/2020/01/04/amp Lata Mangeshkar and Asha Bhosale: Pick their favourite musical gems]
Reviews
Indian newspaper 'The Print' praised the score of 'Hum Kisise Kum Naheen'. They praised the composition of all the songs, including "Yeh Ladka Haye Allah". Director Nasir Hussain has been credited as the mastermind of making such soulful songs.[https://theprint.in/features/reel-take/nasir-husains-hum-kisise-kum-naheen-is-all-about-the-music/381060/%3famp Hum Nasir Husains Hum Kisise Kum Naheen is all about the music]
Cultural Impact
In 2019, actress Madhuri Dixit sang this song in the dancing reality show Dance Deewane.[https://www.freepressjournal.in/amp/entertainment/bollywood/watch-madhuri-dixit-sing-yeh-ladka-haye-allah-with-ayushmann-khurrana Madhuri Dixit sings Yeh Ladka Haye Allah on Ayushmann Khurranas request]
In 2021, the song was performed by Dheeraj Dhoopar and Shraddha Arya in the serial Kundali Bhagya.[https://www.iwmbuzz.com/television/snippets/yeh-ladka-haye-allah-kaisa-hai-deewana-dheeraj-dhoopar-and-shraddha-aryas-unseen-romantic-moment-from-kundali-bhagya-will-make-you-fall-in-love/2021/08/28/amp Yeh ladka haye allah kaisa hai deewana: Dheeraj Dhoopar and Shraddha Aryas unseen romantic moment from Kundali Bhagya will make you fall in love]
Versions
This song has been remade and re-sung by many artists including Jassi Gill, Vishakha Mahore.
In 2018, Indian singer Visakha Mahore has sung a rehashed version of it. Bhojpuri actress Rani Chatterjee featured in the song.https://www.zeenews.india.com/bhojpuri/rani-chatterjee-releases-new-song-yeh-ladka-haye-allah-watch-2138787.html/amp
References
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