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Umrao Jaan · 1981

Dil Cheez Kya Hai

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Singer: Asha Bhosle

Music: Mohammed Zahur Khayyam

Lyrics: Shahryar

Recording: original

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

Reported raag

Bihag

Not yet reviewed by a musician

A named writer on music analysed the song in 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 musician's analysis · Amrita Dutta, doctoral thesis (University of Delhi, 2018), ch.3, printed p.353 (PDF p.182), §3.3, film item 33, song/table row 2

Source wording: “गीत के बोल : दिल चीज़ क्या है; गायक कलाकार : आशा भोंसले; प्रयुक्त राग एवं ताल : बिहाग+खमाज+बिलावल कहरवा।” · Applies to: mixed

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Reported raag

Khamaj

Not yet reviewed by a musician

A named writer on music analysed the song in 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 musician's analysis · Amrita Dutta, doctoral thesis (University of Delhi, 2018), ch.3, printed p.353 (PDF p.182), §3.3, film item 33, song/table row 2

Source wording: “गीत के बोल : दिल चीज़ क्या है; गायक कलाकार : आशा भोंसले; प्रयुक्त राग एवं ताल : बिहाग+खमाज+बिलावल कहरवा।” · Applies to: mixed

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Reported raag

Bilawal

Not yet reviewed by a musician

A named writer on music analysed the song in 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 musician's analysis · Amrita Dutta, doctoral thesis (University of Delhi, 2018), ch.3, printed p.353 (PDF p.182), §3.3, film item 33, song/table row 2

Source wording: “गीत के बोल : दिल चीज़ क्या है; गायक कलाकार : आशा भोंसले; प्रयुक्त राग एवं ताल : बिहाग+खमाज+बिलावल कहरवा।” · Applies to: mixed

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