Pranav Birje | Senior Correspondent
As the world celebrates the extraordinary legacy of Lata Mangeshkar, the nightingale of India, on what would have been her 95th birth anniversary, Rrajeev Sharma and ‘FreeSpirit Music’ presents a musical masterpiece that transcends time—”Shauq Khwab Ka”. With music composed by the inimitable Vishal Bhardwaj and soulful lyrics by the literary maestro Gulzar Sahab, this remastered version of the classic seeks to immortalize Lata Ji’s unmatched artistry, while introducing her magic to a new generation of listeners.
The song, originally sung by the divine voice of Lata Mangeshkar, who holds a special place in the hearts of millions across the globe. Remastered “Shauq Khwab Ka” is not just a homage to a legend but an invitation to young dreamers to witness the brilliance of a voice that has stirred emotions for decades. Through this heartfelt rendition, Rrajeev Sharma, Vishal Bhardwaj and Gulzar Sahab rekindle the dreams and aspirations that Lata Ji’s voice so effortlessly embodied, infusing the song with a contemporary mix while preserving its timeless essence.
Legendary lyricist Gulzar Sahab says _“Shauq Khwab Ka is a journey—a passage into the golden era of Indian music, where each note was filled with emotion, each word with meaning, and each voice with soul. This re-mastered release carries forward the enduring legacy of Lata Ji, reminding us that true artistry, much like dreams, never fades—it inspires, and continues to bloom”_
Celebrated director Vishal Bhardwaj says _“It is one of my most memorable songs with Lata Ji. I’m so glad that it has been re-mastered and released on digital platforms. I hope it resonates with a broader audience and reaches new heights”_
Speaking on this monumental occasion, Rrajeev Sharma remarked, _“Lata Ji’s voice is a beacon of grace and purity in the annals of music. With this revisited version of ‘Shauq Khwab Ka,’ we aim to pay tribute to her greatness and bring her impeccable artistry to the youth of today, so they too may experience the magic that her voice embodies”_
This was originally a part of the film Soundtrack of ‘Jahan Tum Le Chalo’
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