Monday, August 8, 2022

This (Sa)number reflected Kapoor’s personality

Off-screen, Rishi Kapoor was unapologetic about his love of alcohol.

And on screen, he was a fabulous dancer.

He combined the two in the only song from the 1995 song Saajan Ki Baahon Mein in my collection.

It was titled Pilaya Hai.

The next four words of the song went, “Pilayenge. Nachaya hai, nachayenge”.

Therefore, the opening line of the Kumar Sanu solo could be translated to, “I have offered you a drink, and will offer you more. I have made your feet tap, and will compel you to dance”.

Sameer wrote the Anand-Milind composition.

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