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A Baithak video

Two examples of unusual application of music in cinema

Some film clips and a discussion

An entertaining conversation with songs, film clips, humor and stories

A Baithak installment in which we show clips of some pf OP's song and discuss his life and music

Anurag and Harish discuss the work of Bimal Roy, The Iconic Filmmaker who straddled art & commercial cinema. Songs and stories from Madhumati, Bandini, Sujata, Devdas, Do Bigha Zamin and more.

Anurag and Harish discuss 2 old songs and related poetry and stories

Hemant Kumar, Gulzar, Tagore, Satyakam, Siddharth, Raskhan, Bankim Chandra, Sanskrit

Two Tagore Songs and comments

Songs and discussion of Hemant's songs by other composers

Stories, music, poetry, humor

My brief encounter with the famous actor

Anurag and Harish discuss the famous song Jaane Woh Kaise

Devdas, Last Scene

RD Burman, The Early Years

Some thoughts on the film Teesri Kasam

Dilip Kumar's Singing

One of the best songs of Coke Studio

The best directed film song in Hindi Cinema

The best directed song sequence in Hindi Cinema

Reaction to a classic Indian song

Coke Studio, Our Favorite Songs

Madhubala, Meena Kumari, Rekha, Bina Rai

Shailendra, The Tragic Genius Poet. His influence on Desi films

Devdas in Desi Films: From Saigal & Dilip Kumar to Amitabh Bachchan, Shahrukh Khan & Anurag Kashyap

Baithak: The Poetry of Sahir Ludhianvi. His songs in Hindi/Bollywood Films.