Bollywood is an amazing place. This is a mine of stories. Where serious, funny and interesting stories will be found. You just need to step into this mine once. Today we will talk about one such story, when legends from different fields came together.
When you read the names used in this story, you will also say that yes, this is a story worth hearing and telling. The first name in this story is that of former Prime Minister of India Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The second name is Jagjit Singh, the emperor of the world of Ghazal and the third name is the king of Bollywood Shahrukh Khan. Apart from this, one more name remains and that is that of the emperor of Hindi cinema, Amitabh Bachchan. These four are the characters of this story. But there is another character in this story, and that is the name of Yash Chopra.
What connects these five?
As everyone knows that Atal Bihari Vajpayee was a skilled speaker and a good poet. You must be aware of the words spoken in the voice of Amitabh Bachchan and the magic of Shahrukh Khan’s screen presence. There is no equal to Jagjit Singh in Ghazal. When these four are mixed together, what comes out is nothing but magic. This was done in the year 2002 when Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s famous poem ‘Kya Khoya Kya Paya’ was brought on screen. Jagjit Singh sang his song in his own style and this song was filmed. Shahrukh Khan But. At the beginning of the song, some lines of the poem are also heard in Amitabh’s voice.
This album was released with the name Sanveda
This album was named Sensation. Jagjit Singh, who converted former PM Atal Bihari’s poem ‘Kya Khoya Kya Paya’ into a ghazal, had also composed this song. The responsibility of directing the song was taken up by Yash Chopra, one of the biggest directors of Bollywood. Apart from this, Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s book Samvedna on which this song is based was released in the year 1999.
What is special in this song
This song shows the truth of the realistic world. Shows the mirror of that world where we all stop for a moment and think what life is. Why have we come to this earth? These words spoken in Amitabh’s voice at the beginning of the song give a hint of this even before the song starts – “Ahead of the streets of relationships and the markets of kya khoya kya paya, there is a corner somewhere on the path of thinking.” It comes, where a person becomes lonely, then the poet wakes up, then unique pictures of life are created with the colors of words, poems and songs come like dreams and make their home forever on paper.
The 3 characters of this song are no longer in this world. Yash Chopra left this world in the year 2012 and Atal Bihari Vajpayee left this world in 2018. Yash Chopra had said goodbye to the world even before the release of his last film ‘Jab Tak Hai Jaan’. Whereas, Jagjit Singh took his last breath in the year 2011.
This story is also important because you can know that there are many things which are amazing. Hearing and seeing which gives relief. Maybe you have heard this song, but if not then definitely listen. This song is the result of the hard work of 5 legends. Therefore it is important to tell this story.