Lata Mangeshkar: My Favourites, Vol. 2 - Bhattacharjee, Anirudha; Rao, Chandrashekhar
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"Lata Mangeshkar: My Favourites, Vol. 2 is the story of 50 songs the songstress chose as her favourites among her own work, from a repository of over 5,000. The book covers an expanse of nearly forty years, connecting the reader to the real-life events behind the songs, going back to the times when music listening in India was limited to the radio, the 78 RPM shellac, and the occasional visit to the cinema, and later, the vinyl records, cassettes, the 30 minutes Chitrahaar on television every week, and VHS systems which were finding a place in middle-class homes"--

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"Lata Mangeshkar: My Favourites, Vol. 2 is the story of 50 songs the songstress chose as her favourites among her own work, from a repository of over 5,000. The book covers an expanse of nearly forty years, connecting the reader to the real-life events behind the songs, going back to the times when music listening in India was limited to the radio, the 78 RPM shellac, and the occasional visit to the cinema, and later, the vinyl records, cassettes, the 30 minutes Chitrahaar on television every week, and VHS systems which were finding a place in middle-class homes"--
Autorenporträt
Anirudha Bhattacharjee is a Distinguished Alumnus Awardee of IIT Kharagpur, India, a Business Consultant by profession and the author of R D Burman: The Man the Music (2011), which won the National Book Award for best book on cinema; Gaata Rahe Mera Dil (2015); S D Burman: The Prince-Musician (2018); Kishore Kumar: The Ultimate Biography (2022), and Basu Chatterji: And middle of the road cinema (2023). Chandrashekhar Rao is a practising dermatologist with a passion for playing (on the accordion), listening to, and archiving Hindi film songs. During his several decades-long stay in Dubai he has been a regular contributor to Khaleej Times and Gulf News, among others, where he conducted interviews with many luminaries of Indian music, from Pandit Ravi Shankar to Lata Mangeshkar. He is the primary editor of a recent biography of prominent lyricist Shailendra written by the latter's daughter.