Chhookar mere man ko kiya toone kya ishaara
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Chhookar mere man ko kiya toone kya ishaara is a song from the Hindi
film Yaarana
, sung by Kishore Kumar
. Kishore Kumar was nominated for the Filmfare Award for best male playback singer for the song.
The taal
of the song is Kaharva (or Keharwa).
Hindi
Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...
film Yaarana
Yaarana (1981 film)
Yaarana is a 1981 Indian film directed by Rakesh Kumar and starring Amitabh Bachchan, Amjad Khan, Neetu Singh, Tanuja and Kader Khan. This was one of the films where Amjad Khan plays a positive role...
, sung by Kishore Kumar
Kishore Kumar
Kishore Kumar , born Abhas Kumar Ganguly, was an Indian film playback singer and an actor who also worked as lyricist, composer, producer, director, screenwriter and scriptwriter.Kishore Kumar was one of India's greatest performers of the late 20th century...
. Kishore Kumar was nominated for the Filmfare Award for best male playback singer for the song.
The taal
Tala (music)
Tāla, Taal or Tal is the term used in Indian classical music for the rhythmic pattern of any composition and for the entire subject of rhythm, roughly corresponding to metre in Western music, though closer conceptual equivalents are to be found in other Asian classical systems such as the notion...
of the song is Kaharva (or Keharwa).