Theme of the Week # 15 : Places - countries/cities/ towns etc,. - Page 3

A patriotic song from a Telugu movie, that depicts the historic prominence of our country.

Film--America Abbai

Song | Ye Desamegina |

Singer--P Suseela

Lyrics: C Narayana Reddy

Music: --S Rajeswara Rao

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7MYljTzIBdI

Originally posted by: goofyCat

This Marathi Lavani has names of multiple places in it's lyrics, that the muse is dreaming about as honeymoon destinations.

Lonavla Khandala Kolhapurcha Panhala Bangalore Goa ni Kashmirla

Kuhta Kutha jayacha honeymoon la

Movie - Fatakadi (1980)

Singer - Asha Bhosle

Lyrics - Shantaram Nandgaokar

Music - Baal Palsule

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTtd6aYw_ek

Th... th.. tha.. thank you Reshmi for sharing this song. Somehow, I love this song and prefer to hum it while cooking when I am in a happy mood!!

Here's a peppy song on a peppy Sunday... The song mentions the delectable and special Banarasi Paan – the paanwalas in Benaras don’t mix their ingredients hours earlier, they do it on the spot. They’re highly creative and even serve paan in the nawaabi style.

Song: Khaike Paan Banaras Wala

Movie: Don

Starring: Amitabh Bachchan and Zeenat Aman

Singer: Kishore Kumar

City: Banaras or Varanasi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VyqhPYe0vew

Another patriotic song--

Song:Jahan Dal Dal Pe Sone Ki Chidiya

Album:Sikander-E-Azam

Artist:Mohammed Rafi

Music Director:Hansraj Behl

Lyricist:Rajendra Krishan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H44R5ljkyjo

Another song that has a reference to a city - Bareilly in the chorus – a place that’s renowned for its markets with their delicate jhumkas, fabrics and carpets.

Song: Jhumka Gira Re Bareilly Ke Bazaar Mein

Movie: Mera Saaya

Starring: Sadhana and Sunil Dutt

Singer: Asha Bhosle

City: Bareilly

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtU5qrSCtiY

Originally posted by: Viswasruti

Th... th.. tha.. thank you Reshmi for sharing this song. Somehow, I love this song and prefer to hum it while cooking when I am in a happy mood!!

Once you start humming it, it won't leave your head for the whole day.. such a catchy tune 🥳

Raji,❤️ your thread is running on a fast track!

Pakadna mushkil hi nahi, na mumkin hai abhi!!

https://youtu.be/pRpeEdMmmQ0?si=h8kEmr5b8PEdVyzw

Shakira

https://youtu.be/GOEJZslEu6I

Bugadi majhi sandli ga, jata Sataryala ga jata Sataryala

https://youtu.be/3KkUdeZkZp8?feature=shared

Song: Main Kolhapur Se Aayi Hoon

Movie: Anjaam (1994)

Singer : Sadhana Sargam
Music Director : Anand-Milind