Kalyanji-Anandji the dynamic music director duo of the Hindi Film Industry stand tall amongst the list of top musicians Bollywood has ever witnessed. Credited for giving some timeless tracks like Hai Reet Jaha Ki Preet Sada, Pal Pal Dil Ke Pass, Mere Angne Mein, Kya Khoob Lagti Ho & thousands of Hit-Songs, the musical Jodi is regarded as the greatest of all times.
In a recent Interview with senior most journalist Bharathi S Pradhan for Lehren Retro, The 92 year old Veteran music maestro ‘Anandji Bhai’ got candid about his fond memories with colleague & superstar Manoj Kumar, who recently left us for heavenly abode on 4th April, 2025.
Anandji Bhai talks about his brotherly bond & mutual respect for Bharat Kumar (Manoj Kumar) in turn praising his Cinematic Style & Musical Sense! Both the legendary personalities have collaborated in blockbuster ventures like Upkar (1967) & Purab Aur Paschim (1970) which have attained cult-classic status by the audiences of our country!
The star music composer also calls Manoj Kumar as the most patriotic filmmaker of all times & elaborates upon some unheard and exciting experiences about mega-hit songs like Chand Si Mehbooba & Bharat Ka Rehne Wala Hoon! Watch the full Lehren Video and witness this 92 year old veteran speak his golden words of wisdom…
