Amar Prem · 1972
Bada Natkhat Hai Re Krishna Kanhaiya
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Release and credit references do not establish a raagRaagA recognisable arrangement of notes and musical behaviour that guides melody. A raag’s identity involves how notes are used, not just a list of pitches.Source: N2 §2.1, pp. 14–15; §2.2.1, p. 15. and 1 moreMore in the glossary or taalTaalA recurring cycle of counted units that organises rhythm. The cycle gives a framework for compositions and rhythmic elaboration.Source: N3 §§3.1–3.3.1, pp. 21–22.More in the glossary attribution.
Sources differ: Khamaj and Bhairavi influence are separately reported. RagaPedia has not resolved this difference or verified a multi-raag treatment of the recording.
Reported raagRaagA recognisable arrangement of notes and musical behaviour that guides melody. A raag’s identity involves how notes are used, not just a list of pitches.Source: N2 §2.1, pp. 14–15; §2.2.1, p. 15. and 1 moreMore in the glossary
Khamaj
A named writer on music analysed the song in this raagRaagA recognisable arrangement of notes and musical behaviour that guides melody. A raag’s identity involves how notes are used, not just a list of pitches.Source: N2 §2.1, pp. 14–15; §2.2.1, p. 15. and 1 moreMore in the glossary. This records what the source says; a musician has not checked the recording note by note.
Evidence: Named musician's analysis · Rajan Parrikar, Hindustani raag articles, In the Khamaj Orchard — https://www.parrikar.org/hindustani/khamaj/ — Raga Khamaj; paragraph opening: “Hindi film numbers in Khamaj are legion but this one is a”
Source wording: “From AMAR PREM (1971): bada natkhat hai re.”
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Reported raagRaagA recognisable arrangement of notes and musical behaviour that guides melody. A raag’s identity involves how notes are used, not just a list of pitches.Source: N2 §2.1, pp. 14–15; §2.2.1, p. 15. and 1 moreMore in the glossary
Bhairavi
A named writer on music analysed the song in this raagRaagA recognisable arrangement of notes and musical behaviour that guides melody. A raag’s identity involves how notes are used, not just a list of pitches.Source: N2 §2.1, pp. 14–15; §2.2.1, p. 15. and 1 moreMore in the glossary 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 · Neetu Gautam, doctoral thesis on R.D. Burman (Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya, 2025), ch.3, printed p.48 (PDF p.2)
Source wording: “उदाहरण के लिए ‘बड़ा नटखट है ये’ गीत राग खमाज की रचना है। ठुमरी का रंग लिए हुए भैरवी की छाया के साथ यह गीत आम जन के बीच अत्यंत लोकप्रिय हुआ।” · Applies to: influence
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