Piya Basanti
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Piya Basanti is a Hindi
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...

 album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...

 released on 28 November, 2000. Nachiket, Sultan Khan and K. S. Chithra
K. S. Chithra
K. S. Chithra often credited as Chithra , is an Indian playback singer who has made her mark in the Indian music playback industry. Popularly known as Chinna Kuyil of South India, she has lent her voice to Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Oriya, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Badaga and Punjabi films...

 are the singers and Sandesh Shandilya
Sandesh Shandilya
Sandesh Shandilya is an Indian film composer, musician, singer, working in Bollywood, most known for his work in films like Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham , Chameli, Road, Uff Kya Jadoo Mohabbat Hai and Socha Na Tha....

 is the composer. The album was a runaway success and was certified Gold
Music recording sales certification
Music recording sales certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped or sold a certain number of copies, where the threshold quantity varies by type and by nation or territory .Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories,...

.

Track listing

  1. "Piya Basanti" – 4:36
  2. "Surmayi Aankhen" – 5:47
  3. "Koi Pyar Se" – 5:32
  4. "Shaam Dhale" – 4:22
  5. "Chale Re" – 4:56
  6. "Sawan Rut Aayi" – 5:39
  7. "Dhee More" – 7:43
  8. "Rangeelo Rut" – 4:49


The accompanying music video for "Piya Basanti" and "Surmayi Aankhen" featured newcomer acts Nauheed Cyrusi
Nauheed Cyrusi
Nauheed Cyrusi is an Indian model of ethnic Parsi of Iranian descent, VJ and actress. She was born on 19 October 1982.- Early life :She studied in J.B...

 and Donovan Wodehouse.

Awards

  • Won International Viewer's Choice Award at the 2001 MTV Video Music Awards
    2001 MTV Video Music Awards
    The 2001 MTV Video Music Awards aired live on September 6, 2001, honoring the best music videos from June 10, 2000, to June 8, 2001. The show was hosted by Jamie Foxx at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City...

     in the Hindi pop genre.
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