Patna: Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar has a very deep relationship with Bihar and the Bhojpuri film industry.
In addition to singing titles and four other songs from the first film Bhojpuri ‘Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo’, he made his voice for dozens of hit songs in other Bhojpuri films, including ‘Lage Naahi Choote Ram’, ‘Bhaiya’, ‘Dulha Aesan ‘,’ Dulha Aesan Chaahi ‘and a few more.
He also made his voice on a song in the Maithili film ‘Vidyapati’, which was released in 1964.
‘Sunu Sunu Rasiya’, a song in Maithili language, still alive in the mind of Lakh Maithili lovers and becomes unforgettable in the Mithila region.
Spread in most North and Nepal Bihar.
The Old Timer of the film industry Bhojpuri remembers how the first president of India, Dr.
Rajendra Prasad, then asked LAT Mangeshkar to give his voice for songs from the first Bhojpuri film.
Dr.
Prasad came from Jiradei (Siwan), a bhojpuri region in Bihar.
Apart from the title of the movie ‘Hey Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo’, he sang four other songs eg.
‘Kahe Basuriya Bajaware’, ‘Mare Mein Teer’ and ‘Luk-Chhup Badra Mein’.
All these songs later turned out to be a super hit throughout the speaking area of Bhojpuri in Bihar, Nepal, East Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal.
He also sang a popular duet BHOJPURI like ‘Lale-Lale Hallhawa SE Barse Lalaiiya, Ho to Raas Chuwela’ and ‘Ja Re Ja Re Sugna Ja Re, Kahi de Sajanawa SE’ with Mehmood Talat in the film ‘Look Nahi Chhote Rama’.
Bhojpuri Lata’s songs in the 1960s were still exposed to bihar
