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7 Khoon Maaf · 2011

Awaara

Hindi-film eligibility matched; song credits may still need checking

Singer: Master Saleem

Music: Vishal Bhardwaj

Lyrics: Gulzar

Recording: original

Metadata references

Release and credit references do not establish a raag or taal attribution.

Sources differ: Basant Mukhari influence and Bhairavi are separately reported. RagaPedia has not resolved this difference or verified a multi-raag treatment of the recording.

Reported raag

Basant Mukhari

Not yet reviewed by a musician

A named writer on music analysed the song in this raag as an influence rather than a strict identity. This records what the source says; a musician has not checked the recording note by note.

Evidence: Named musician's analysis · Gunjan Kapoor, doctoral thesis on Vishal Bhardwaj (Lovely Professional University, 2025), ch.4, printed p.156 (PDF p.16), §4.2, numbered item 19

Source wording: “19. Awaara: This song from the film 7 Khoon Maaf is artistically crafted within the notes of Basant Mukhari, adhering to a structured 4-beat rhythm.” · Applies to: influence

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Reported raag

Bhairavi

Not yet reviewed by a musician

A named researcher's explicit song–raag table reports this raag as one of several raags in the song. This records what the source says; a musician has not checked the recording note by note.

Evidence: Named researcher's song–raag table · Siddhi Bhatnagar, doctoral thesis (Banasthali Vidyapith, 2022), ch.5, printed p.211 (PDF p.43), table row 722

Source wording: “722. | आवारा आवारा | सात ख़ून माफ | 2011 | विशाल भारद्वाज | बसंत मुखारी+ भैरवी” · Applies to: mixed

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