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Chitchor · 1976

Jab Deep Jale Aana, Jab Shaam Dhale Aana

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

Singer: K. J. Yesudas, Hemlata

Music: Ravindra Jain

Recording: original

Metadata references

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

Sources differ: Yaman and Shuddha Kalyan are separately reported. RagaPedia has not resolved this difference or verified a multi-raag treatment of the recording.

Reported raag

Yaman

Not yet reviewed by a musician

A named writer on music analysed the song in this raag. This records what the source says; a musician has not checked the recording note by note.

Evidence: Named musician's analysis · Punit Jaipal Shah, doctoral thesis (Newcastle University), printed p.97 (PDF p.98), chapter 2, §2.6, example 1, Jab dīp jale ānā, paragraph beginning “Jab dīp jale ānā is a romantic melody”

Source wording: “Firstly, music composer Ravindra Jain employs rāga Yaman (known to manifest multiple moods including that of romance, solitude and tranquillity) to suit a scene set in a peaceful rural backdrop.”

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Reported raag

Shuddha Kalyan

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. The source quotes Pankaj Rag, Dhunon ki Yatra.

Evidence: Named musician's analysis · Suneel Kumar Gupta, doctoral thesis on Madan Mohan (Banaras Hindu University, 2015), ch.7, printed p.379 (PDF p.43)

Source wording: “रविन्द्र जैन के संगीत से सजी फिल्म ‘‘चितचोर’’ (1976) के दो गीत ‘‘जब दीप जलो आना, जब शाम ढलो आना’’ जिसे राग शुद्ध कल्याण या यमन कल्याण में रचा गया था तथा दूसरा गीत ‘‘तू जो मेरे सुर में सुर मिला लो’’ जिसे राग पीलू तथा मालगूँजी में रचा गया था मदन मोहन जी की ग़ज़ल शैली का एहसास कराते हैं।” · Applies to: mixed

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