Retro Cafe - Hrishikesh Mukherjee Spl

Hrishikesh Mukherjee was among the best film makers of Indian Cinema. He brought us some of the finest stories out of ordinary life and yet managed to leave a huge impression on us. His films bespoke of middle-class, genteel sensibility, lined with deep intelligence and observation. Inspite of showing reality he could transport the common man into a surreal world of soul stirring emotional moments. They could make you cry, they could make you laugh, and they could make you laugh even while you cried. Those films left a lasting impression in the hearts if viewers.

In a career spanning over half a century, he gave cinema lovers some memorable films like 'Anand', 'Anuradha', 'Chupke Chupke', 'Bawarchi', 'Guddi', 'Mili', 'Abhimaan' 'Rajnigandha' to name a few. All these films have become milestones in Indian cinema. He also worked as writer for 15 films, including 'Namak Haram', 'Abhimaan', 'Bawarchi' and 'Guddi'. He was also involved as editor with 15 films.

To know more about him, please read the following thread:

https://www.indiaforums.com/forum/sa-re-ga-ma-pa-singing-superstar/275923/hrishikesh-mukherjee-musical-director

This week with Retro we will take a trip down the memory lane and re-acquaint with all those evergreen songs which added that extra flavour to Hrishikesh Mukherjee films. Songs that are are still fresh in the minds of the audience.So, please note down the show details as given below, mark the date and time in your calendar, PM your friends to let them know too, add this thread to your favorites and keep the radio link handy and get set to have a memorable time.