Latest Mohammed Rafi News & Updates

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) The upcoming episode of Indian Idol will witness a nostalgic and heartwarming moment as the show will be seen revisiting the iconic bond shared between legendary singer Mohammed Rafi and late superstar Shammi Kapoor through one of Hindi cinema’s most emotional songs, ‘Dil Ke Jharokhe Mein’. During the episode, lyricist and poet Manoj Muntashir, who appeared in the show as the host for a special episode dedicated to Asha Bhosle, shared an interesting anecdote about the …

Mumbai, May 5 (IANS) Bollywood star Jackie Shroff remembered legendary music composer Naushad on his 19th death anniversary on May 5. Taking to his social media account, Jackie paid tribute to the music maestro by sharing a black and white portrait of the late composer, dressed in a formal suit and tie.Sharing the post on his social media account, Jackie wrote, “Naushad ji” as the caption along with his birth date and date of demise.For the background music, he used the iconic song ‘Suhani…

Mumbai, May 4 (IANS) Veteran music composer Daboo Malik recently seems to have become nostalgic as he took a trip down memory lane as he recalled attending the recording sessions of music legends Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar.Daboo shared a rare black-and-white picture as a throwback from the iconic Filmcenter Studios, and said that he can still remember the smell and the vibe of the room where some of India’s finest voices created timeless melodies.Sharing the …

Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) Actress Padmini Kolhapure took to her social media account to fondly remember her late co-star and dear friend Rishi Kapoor on his death anniversary on April 30 with a heartfelt musical tribute.Taking to her social media account, the veteran actress was seen humming the iconic lines of the superhit ‘Puchho Na Yaar Kya Hua’, a song that continues to be associated with the beloved on-screen pair.In the video, Padmini is seen smiling as she sings the nostalgic track.As the …

Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) The 5 time National Award-winning playback singer Shreya Ghoshal is remembering the late singing legend Asha Bhosle. Shreya spoke with IANS following the launch of her All Hearts Tour live album, and called Asha Bhosle, a personification of power and feminism.She told IANS, “Lata ji, Asha ji have been like a guru to me. I met with them rarely but, I always learnt from their craft, and their music. Their voice has become the inner voice of my musical soul. For me Asha ji…

Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) Bollywood star Jackie Shroff remembered two of Hindi cinema’s most iconic stars, late Vinod Khanna and late Feroz Khan on their death anniversaries on April 27.The actor went on to share heartfelt tributes to both the legendary stars who defined stardom in Bollywood.Jackie Shroff’s posts reflected huge admiration, nostalgia, and deep respect for the late stars.In the post dedicated to Feroz Khan on his social media account, Jackie Shroff shared a video from Feroz Khan…

Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana, who was last seen in ‘Thamma’, has given a musical tribute to the late singing legend Asha Bhosle. On Wednesday, the actor took to his Instagram, and shared a video of himself strumming the guitar and singing ‘Das Mereya Dilbara’, a Punjabi song crooned by Asha Bhosle and Mohammed Rafi.He wrote in the caption, “This is one of my favourite lesser known Punjabi gems by Asha. Grew up on her voice. And it will live on, always”.O…

Mumbai, April 9 (IANS) Bollywood actor Tusshar Kapoor posted an old video from his father Jeetendra’s birthday, as he missed the veteran star’s 84th celebrations owing to work commitments. Tusshar took to Instagram, where he shared a video featuring him with his father cutting a huge chocolate cake. The video also featured his grandson along with others. The Mohammed Rafi song Baar Baar Din Ye Aaye from his 1967 Farz was playing in the backdrop.Farz, which also stars Bollywood diva Kareena K…

Mumbai, April 7 (IANS) As Jeetendra turned 84 on Tuesday, his daughter and TV Czarina Ekta Kapoor penned a birthday wish for her “darling papa” and said there is God on earth, who are in parents. Eka took to Instagram, where she shared a video montage featuring her “super achiever” father Jeetendra along with the moments he has shared with his daughter, son Tusshar Kapoor, wife Shobha Kapoor and grand children.She added the song Baar Baar Din Ye Aaye sung by Mohammed Rafi from the 1967 F…

Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Veteran actor Jackie Shroff, on Tuesday, paid a heartfelt tribute to the late legendary star Shashi Kapoor on the occasion of his 87th birth anniversary on March 18. Taking to his social media account Jackie shared a collage-style video montage celebrating the iconic actor’s life and legacy.The montage featured several charming pictures of Shashi Kapoor from different phases of his career, that further captured his charm, expressive eyes and striking screen presence.Alo…