Patna: The legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar has a very deep relationship with the Bihar and the Bhojpuri film industry.
In addition to singing titles and four other songs from the first Bhojpuri film – ‘Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo’, he gave 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 called ‘Vidyapati’ which was released in 1964.
‘Sunu Sunu Rasiya’, a song in Maithili, still alive in the mind of Lakh Lovers Maithili.
Because of the voice of Lata Ji, this song became unforgettable in the Mithila region spread across most of the North and Nepal Bihar.
Old timer of the film industry Bhojpuri considering India’s first president Dr.
Rajendra Prasad from Jiradei (Siwan), a region of speaking Bhojpuri in Bihar, then asked Lata Mangeshkar to give his voice for songs from the first Bhojpuri film.
In addition to the film title song – “Hey Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo ‘, he sang four other songs eg All these songs later turned out to be super-hit throughout Bhojpuri in Bihar, Nepal, East Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal section Chuwela ‘and’ Ja Re Ja Re, Kahi de Sajanawa SE ‘with Mehmood Talat in the film “Lage Nahi Chhoote Rama.” “Kahe Bansuriya Bajawale, to Sudhi Bisaracale, Gayel Sukh Chain Hamar” is a famous song that touches the heart in the film “Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo “which was released in 1963.
Directed by Kundan Kumar, the film has stars such as Kumkum, Ashim Kumar and Nazir Hussain.
Kumkum and Nazir, both of them are genuine residents of Bihar.
The film is shown then India President Dr Rajendra Prasad In special screening held at Sadaqat Ashram in Patna, before the formal release in the cinema room.
The old timer said, the first film Bhojpuri then turned out to be a super-hit in the bhojpuri area But all Hindi belts in many countries, especially because of the melodious five mangeshkar songs.