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Mughal-e-Azam · 1960

Yeh Dil Ki Lagi Kam Kya Hogi (a.k.a. Jab Raat Hai Aisi Matwali)

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Singer: Lata Mangeshkar

Music: Naushad

Recording: original

Sources differ: Jaijaivanti, Kafi and Gara are separately reported. RagaPedia has not resolved this difference or verified a multi-raag treatment of the recording.

Reported raag

Jaijaivanti

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 · Radha Tyagi, doctoral thesis on Naushad (University of Delhi, 2015), ch.4, printed p.217 (PDF p.124)

Source wording: “This song is from the film, Mughal-e-Azam,1960. It is composed in a qawwali style in Raga Jaijaiwanti by Naushad.”

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Reported raag

Kafi

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 · Radha Tyagi, doctoral thesis on Naushad (University of Delhi, 2015), ch.4, printed p.217 (PDF p.124)

Source wording: “In the beginning there is a beautiful symphony of sitar, sarangi, xylophone and violin orchestra in raga Jaijaiwanti, Kafi and Gara.” · Applies to: mixed

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Reported raag

Gara

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 · Radha Tyagi, doctoral thesis on Naushad (University of Delhi, 2015), ch.4, printed p.217 (PDF p.124)

Source wording: “In the beginning there is a beautiful symphony of sitar, sarangi, xylophone and violin orchestra in raga Jaijaiwanti, Kafi and Gara.” · Applies to: mixed

Need the attribution logic? Read how film-song raags are identified.