Aati Kya Khandala
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| "Aati Kya Khandala" | ||
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| Song by Nitin Raikwar | ||
| From the soundtrack of Ghulam | ||
| Album released | 1998 | |
Genre
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Film Music | |
| Song Length | 4:12 | |
| Producer | Jatin–Lalit | |
"Aati Kya Khandala" (transl. Do you want to go to Khandala) is a
Hindi film Ghulam
. The lyrics were written by Nitin Raikwar.
About the song
In the film, Alisha (
Khandala, a scenic holiday location near Mumbai
, the city where the film is not situated.
The song was sung by Aamir Khan and Alka Yagnik.
Reception and impact
The song became an instant hit and is one of Bollywood's most popular songs ever.[1]
The song was also the first in a spate of songs sung by actors in Bollywood movies, and was the inspiration for many of these, including "Apun Bola" sung by Shah Rukh Khan for Josh, also written by Nitin Raikwar. In more recent times, it was rumored that Dhoom 3 would feature a song sung by Aamir Khan in the vein of "Aati Kya Khandala".[2]
The song "Aati Kya Khandala" has also been blamed for
eve-teasing (a term used in India for minor forms of sexual harassment, usually verbal, carried out in public) as eve-teasers have been reported to sing the song as part of eve-teasing.[3]
In popular culture
The song was used in the 2001 film Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham.[1]
References
- ^ a b "The song that made Khandala famous". Hindustan Times. 25 July 2012. Archived from the original on 8 April 2014.
- ^ "Aamir to bring 'aati kya khandala' feel in Dhoom 3". OneIndia Entertainment.
- DNA India. 9 March 2006. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
External links
- Music Video on YouTube