"Kajra Re" | |
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Song by Alisha Chinoy, Shankar Mahadevan and Javed Ali | |
from the album Bunty Aur Babli soundtrack | |
Language | Hindi-Urdu |
Released | 2005 |
Genre | Ghazal, Qawwali, filmi |
Length | 8:04 (soundtrack album) 7:50 (music video) |
Label | |
Composer(s) | Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy |
Lyricist(s) | Gulzar |
Producer(s) | Aditya Chopra Yash Chopra |
Audio sample | |
Kajra Re | |
Music video | |
Kajra Re on YouTube |
Kajra Re (transl. Kohl-like dark (eyes))[1] is a song composed by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, written by Gulzar and sung by the playback singers Alisha Chinoy, Shankar Mahadevan and Javed Ali. It is from the 2005 film Bunty Aur Babli, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan and Rani Mukerji. Aishwarya Rai plays a courtesan trying to express her desires to attract the male, or her client.[2] It features Amitabh and Abhishek at a nightclub and Aishwarya Rai, making a special appearance in the film, sings for Amitabh while ignoring Abhishek's approaches. Amitabh eventually joins Abhishek and Aishwarya in the singing and dancing.