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Film Songs in Rag Bhupeshwari

(a.k.a. Bhoopeshree, Bhupashri, Bhoopeswari, Bhoopeshwari, Bupeshwari, Bhupkali, Bhoopeshri)

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Ab Ke Hum Bichray
Film - Non-film song from "Aawargi"
Year - 2013
Rag - Bhupeshwari
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Mehdi Hassan
Singer(s) - Mehdi Hassan
Lyrics - Go To Lyrics
Lyricist - Ahmad Faraz
Video Link - Go To Video
Forums - Discussions on Film Songs

Comments – This is a pretty clear example of Bhupeshwari



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Chadta Suraj
Film - (non film-song)
Rag - Bhupeshwari
Tal - Dadra
Music Director(s) -
Singer(s) - Aziz Nazaan
Lyrics - Go To Lyrics
Lyricist - It is claimed that this is from Amir Khusru, but this is disputed.
Video Link - Go To Video
Forums - Discussions on Film Songs

Comments – There are two versions of this; there is the original Aziz Nazaan version and then there is a variation by Udit Narayan.  Of these two versions, the Nazaan version adheres to Bhupeshwari, while the Narayan version goes off-rag in several places.


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Malavun Taak Deep
Film - Non-film song from "Majhi Aavadti Gaani Vol 2"
Rag - Bhupeshwari
Tal - Dadra
Music Director(s) - Hridayanath Mangeshkar
Singer(s) - Lata Mangeshkar
Lyrics - Go To Lyrics
Lyricist - Suresh Bhat
Video Link - Go To Video
Forums - Discussions on Film Songs

Comments – A clear example of Bhupeshwari but the prominent use of the Shuddha Re seems a little inconsistent with contemporary approaches.



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