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Amitabh Bhattacharya says, “10 years of Lootera”: “Amit and I were in Goa when I wrote Shikayatein.”

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Amitabh Bhattacharya says, “10 years of Lootera”: “Amit and I were in Goa when I wrote Shikayatein.”

Celebrating a Decade of “Lootera”: Amitabh Bhattacharya’s Journey and the Making of “Shikayatein”

As the critically acclaimed film “Lootera” completes its milestone of ten years, the celebration continues with a glimpse into the creation of its soul-stirring soundtrack. Amitabh Bhattacharya, the talented lyricist behind the film’s memorable songs, recently shared an interesting anecdote about the composition of “Shikayatein.” In this blog post, we delve into the creative process of “Shikayatein” and highlight the collaborative efforts of Amitabh Bhattacharya and Amit Trivedi that brought the song to life.

Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, “Lootera” is a cinematic masterpiece that seamlessly weaves together romance, tragedy, and redemption. Released in 2013, the film captivated audiences with its captivating storytelling, exquisite visuals, and a soundtrack that touched the depths of the soul. The lyrical brilliance of Amitabh Bhattacharya played a pivotal role in capturing the film’s essence and resonating with viewers.

Amitabh Bhattacharya is renowned for his ability to craft poetic and evocative lyrics that beautifully complement the narratives of films. His association with Amit Trivedi has yielded several memorable soundtracks that have stood the test of time. “Lootera” is no exception, showcasing Bhattacharya’s lyrical prowess and his ability to translate emotions into words.

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In a recent interview, Amitabh Bhattacharya reminisced about the genesis of the heartfelt track, “Shikayatein.” He revealed that he and Amit Trivedi were in Goa when the song was conceived. The serene coastal surroundings seemingly inspired the lyrical beauty of “Shikayatein,” as Bhattacharya penned poignant verses that captured the essence of longing and unfulfilled desires.

The creative synergy between Amitabh Bhattacharya and Amit Trivedi has been a driving force behind their successful collaborations. Their ability to understand and complement each other’s artistic vision has resulted in music that transcends boundaries and leaves a lasting impact on listeners. “Shikayatein” stands as a testament to their collaborative genius, intertwining soulful lyrics with Trivedi’s enchanting compositions.

“Shikayatein” became an instant favorite among audiences for its haunting melody and heartfelt lyrics. Sung by the talented duo of Mohan Kanan and Amitabh Bhattacharya himself, the song captures the pain of unrequited love and the yearning for a connection that seems just out of reach. The evocative lyrics, combined with Trivedi’s soul-stirring music, create a tapestry of emotions that lingers long after the song ends.

As “Lootera” celebrates its ten-year milestone, the impact of its music remains undeniable. Amitabh Bhattacharya’s contribution to the film’s soundtrack, particularly with “Shikayatein,” adds depth and emotional resonance to the storytelling. The lyrics continue to touch hearts, reminding listeners of the film’s timeless beauty and the power of music to evoke profound emotions.

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The celebration of “Lootera” completing a decade offers a nostalgic reflection on the film’s enduring impact. Amitabh Bhattacharya’s recollection of the creation of “Shikayatein” adds an intriguing layer to the song’s lyrical brilliance.

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Ali Fazal to star with ‘powerhouse of talent’, Fleabag star Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Rule Breakers

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Ali Fazal to star with ‘powerhouse of talent’, Fleabag star Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Rule Breakers

Ali Fazal to star with Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Rule Breakers, directed by Bill Guttentag, exploring resilience in Afghanistan, set for March 2025 release.

Ali Fazal is set to star alongside master writer and Fleabag star Phoebe Waller-Bridge in Rule Breakers. The project, produced by Angel Studios, marks yet another milestone in Fazal’s international career. (Also read: Richa Chadha, Ali Fazal name their baby girl Zuneyra Ida Fazal. Know the meaning)

About Rule Breaker and collab with PWB

Rule Breakers, directed by two time Oscar winner Bill Guttentag, explores themes of resilience and defiance in Afghanistan. The film is set for a release in March 2025.

“I am thrilled to be a part of Rule Breakers and to share the screen with such a talented actress as Phoebe Waller-Bridge,” said Fazal. “This project resonates with me deeply, and I believe it’s crucial to tell stories that highlight the strength and resilience of individuals in challenging circumstances. I look forward to bringing this narrative to life and reaching audiences globally.”

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Speaking about working with Phoebe, Ali said, “I am so thrilled to be able to support a film that we think every parent should take their daughter to watch in the theatres. And the story being so inspiring, it was no surpise that Phoebe also stepped in.. of course she is a powerhouse of talent so her addition am sure has lifted the film to greater heights. We play key roles at different stages in Roya mehboob’s life and journey along with the Afghani robotics team for girls”.

Phoebe and Ali’s Hollywood journeys

Phoebe Waller-Bridge is a British actor, writer, and producer known for her sharp wit and unique storytelling. She created and starred in the acclaimed TV series Fleabag, which won multiple awards and resonated widely for its dark humour and raw honesty. Waller-Bridge also contributed to Killing Eve, showcasing her knack for complex, unpredictable female characters.

Ali Zafar is the busiest Indian actor in Hollywood, having starred in Fast and Furious franchise, Victoria and Abdul, Death on the Nile and Kandahar. In India, he will be seen in the Mirzapur movie soon.

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