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Bappi Lahiri
Indian
Musician
Born:
Nov 27
,
1952
Am
Father
Gold
Me
Music
I Am
I like 'Intaha ho gayi ithazar ki' from 'Sharaabi' and 'Chalte Chalte.' I like them because they are immortal.
Bappi Lahiri
Immortal
Like
Because
Them
I owe 40 per cent of my success to films from the south like 'Himmatwala,' 'Toofan,' 'Mawaali,' 'Maqsad,' Tamil and Telegu films such as 'Big Boss,' 'Apurva Shar,' 'Gangleader,' etc. I salute the south for contributing immensely to my success.
Bappi Lahiri
Success
Big
Films
Immensely
Per
Boss
Like
South
Salute
Contributing
Owe
Cent
Etc
If I become an MP I'll work for both Bollywood and Tollywood, specially for the old and out of work technicians. This is not an idle promise, Bappi Lahiri will keep his word.
Bappi Lahiri
Work
Old
Word
Will
Become
Out
Promise
Both
Idle
His
Bollywood
Keep
Technicians
I love Punjabi Folk.
Bappi Lahiri
Love
I Love
Folk
Music is truly universal and has no boundaries.
Bappi Lahiri
Music
No Boundaries
Boundaries
Truly
Universal
I have rings of many different sizes and designs, mainly hip-hop, and an extensive bracelet collection.
Bappi Lahiri
Collection
Rings
Mainly
Hip-Hop
Bracelet
Different
Sizes
Many
Extensive
Designs
So many distinguished members of our film fraternity like Lalita Pawar, A K Hangal and OP Nayyar faced financial hardships before they passed away. We need to look after the old and vulnerable entertainers.
Bappi Lahiri
Financial
Old
Hardships
Before
Our
Distinguished
Members
Fraternity
Entertainers
Faced
Like
Look
Vulnerable
Passed
After
Many
Film
Away
Need
The first film I gave music for was a Bengali film called 'Dadu.'
Bappi Lahiri
Music
First
Gave
Bengali
Film
Bappi Lahiri has a voice that alone is loud and musical enough to sway people.
Bappi Lahiri
Alone
People
Enough
Musical
Voice
Loud
Sway
I don't sing for awards, I sing for rewards!
Bappi Lahiri
Sing
Rewards
Awards
Sonia Gandhi is great. She is adorable.
Bappi Lahiri
Great
Adorable
She
Gandhi
In Hollywood, famous singer Elvis Presley used to wear gold chains. I was a huge follower of Presley. I used to think, if I become successful someday, then I will build a different image of mine. By the grace of God, I could do it with gold.
Bappi Lahiri
God
Grace
Will
Follower
Build
Become
Think
Elvis
Elvis Presley
Mine
Wear
Someday
Could
Singer
Huge
Gold
Famous
Different
Hollywood
Then
Successful
Used
Chains
Image
These gold chains and pendants I've been collecting from 1975. None of them are new and mostly - Hare Krishna Hare Rama, Ganpati, Satyanarayan, Hanuman - all god-related pendants.
Bappi Lahiri
Collecting
New
Mostly
None
Krishna
Been
Gold
Them
Chains
Hare
My parents, Aparesh and Bansari Lahiri were very famous singers from Kolkata.
Bappi Lahiri
Parents
Singers
Were
Very
Famous
Reality shows like 'SaReGaMaPa' are a huge platform for young talent. Thanks to television, they have more exposure than we could even imagine.
Bappi Lahiri
Reality
Thanks
Young
Television
More
Could
Talent
Like
Huge
Than
Young Talent
Reality Shows
Even
Exposure
Shows
Platform
Imagine
People often complain that celebrities after joining politics are not seen once the polls are over. But I am not like them. I would work for development.
Bappi Lahiri
Work
Politics
People
I Am
Seen
Complain
Once
Would
Joining
Development
Over
Like
Am
Celebrities
Often
Polls
After
Them
I still remember how we, all in the family, used to sit in front of the radio to listen to Ameen Sayani's programme of top 10 songs 'Binaka Geetmala' in which I was constantly ranked number one for many weeks.
Bappi Lahiri
Family
Remember
Sit
Top
Ranked
Constantly
Weeks
Songs
How
Still
Front
Listen
Which
Used
Radio
Many
Number
Programme
My father Apresh Lahiri and mother Bansari Lahiri were great composers of their time.
Bappi Lahiri
Time
Great
Mother
Father
Composers
Were
You can't compare Lata Mangeshkar with anyone.
Bappi Lahiri
You
Anyone
Compare
I am an extremely religious and spiritual person.
Bappi Lahiri
Spiritual
I Am
Extremely
Religious
Spiritual Person
Am
Person
At the age of 11, I started composing and my first composition was sung by my father.
Bappi Lahiri
Age
Father
First
Sung
Composing
Composition
Started
All these years, I have never forgotten what my parents have given me, and that is why I take special pride in composing music based on ragas and used folk music in films like 'Apne Paraye.'
Bappi Lahiri
Music
Me
Pride
Parents
Films
Folk
Folk Music
Composing
Given
Take
Never
Like
Years
Forgotten
Used
Special
Based
Why
I have done 33 films in one year, for which I hold a Guinness Book World record. Plus I've done songs for all languages from Hindi to Malayalam, Punjabi to Telugu, and Kannada to Oriya.
Bappi Lahiri
Book
World
Year
Films
Guinness
Telugu
Record
Plus
Songs
Hindi
Done
Hold
Which
Languages
World Record
What keeps an artiste going is the adulation of the masses.
Bappi Lahiri
Adulation
Masses
Going
Artiste
Keeps
It never bothered me that people made fun of my passion for gold... I would never feel bad when people ridiculed me for my fascination with gold.
Bappi Lahiri
Me
People
Passion
Made
Bad
Would
Bothered
Never
Feel
Gold
Fun
Fascination
Ridiculed
Everyone abroad knows me because of the songs 'Jimmy Jimmy Aaja Aaja' and 'I Am A Disco Dancer,' both from 'Disco Dancer.'
Bappi Lahiri
Me
I Am
Dancer
Everyone
Jimmy
Abroad
Both
Songs
Knows
Because
Disco
Am
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