![]() ![]() Kishore Kumar sounded so much like Deven Verma in this song that listeners mistook the actor to be the actual singer of this Rajesh Roshan composition. This mom song has ‘son’ Deven Verma grumbling to his screen mom about his delayed marriage. Mummy oh mummy tu kab saas banegi: Khatta Meetha(1978): Again a departure from the syrupy norm. Whereas most motherly melodies in our movies sing in praise of the mother, this song composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal actually has the child speaking about the absence of maternal love in his life! Lata Mangeshkar sang for Master Bobby who was just 9 years old. Maine maa ko dekha hai maa ka pyar nahin ka: Mastana(1970): An exceptional song. In this song that Rajendra Kumar sang for his screen-mother Sulochana(who was barely 15 years older) Burman Dada brings such strong feelings of filial bonding you feel he is not singing but offering prayer to the Mother.The umbilical chord lies unbroken. Composer Sachin Dev Burman’s voice had the power to rip a hole in your soul. Meri duniya hai maa tere aanchal mein: Talaash(1969). Lataji’s voice conveys the all-embracing love of a child reaching out to his mother, Nirupa Roy in the film.Laxmikant-Pyarelal who idolized Lataji’s voice insisted she sing for the child.The tansformation was magical. Tu kitni achchi hai tu kitni bholi hai pyai pyari hai oh ma….Raja Aur Runk In 1968 when Lata Mangeshkar was 39 years old she sang for the 11-year old child actor Master Mahesh (who grew up to be a well-known actor Mahesh Kothare in Marathi cinema). ![]()
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