
Sasura chance mare re, oh very happy in my heart dil dance maare re.”Īt this point I don’t even know what to make of any of this. “ Haan white white face dekhe, dilwa beating fast Secondly, the fact that a song with such offensive lyrics gained such popularity and mass acceptance really calls for introspection on our part as a society. Okay, first off I don’t even understand how this kind of derogatory and misogynistic music even exists in the public domain. Kyunki main hoon sher, ghaas charta nahi.”
#Hindi song skin
“ Brown girl se mera dil bharta nahi, gori-gori skin ke liye main marta nahi, That’s basically saying that every other complexion besides chitti or ‘white’ isn’t good enough or beautiful enough to earn acceptance, let alone praise and desire. Yeah you're my darling angel baby, white kalaiyaan drives me crazy.”Īs if ‘ chittiyaan kalaiyaan’ wasn’t enough on its own, they really had to rub it in with ‘ white kalaiyaan’ too. “Chittiyaan kalaiyaan ve, oh baby meri chittiyan kalaiyaan ve. Koi kamm utte jaave na roti paani khaave na, gori gori kudiyan nu koi munh laave na”Īfter obsessing over fair-skinned desi kudis and ‘ firangs’ for the longest time, you suddenly decide to put down a group of women (basis their skin colour) in order to redeem yourself for having come out with this sexist and racist sh*t? “ Kudiye ni tere brown rang ne, munde patt te ni saare mere town de Are they really trying to suggest that any other woman with a warmer complexion won’t be able to pull off a kaala chashma. “Tenu kala chashma jachda ae, jachda ae gore mukhde te.” Here are 5 such Hindi songs which propagate racism and people ought to be called racist for having turned them into chartbusters. One of the most obvious proof of our ignorance related to the matter lies in popularising songs that are discriminatory towards a particular skin colour. That is, India’s own fixation with forms of racism that have been in existence for far too long, and overlooked too often to serve personal interests. While thousands of Indians have joined the #BlackLivesMatter protests virtually and showed their solidarity to the movement, there are a few things that our population needs to take care of within our own borders too. The global uproar and protests following George Floyd’s death under police custody in Minnesota, US has also initiated a much needed conversation around how millions around the world have continued to face their own version of discrimination and injustice based on gender, race, skin colour, sexuality, creed, ethnicity and so much more. If you can think of another site that should be linked here, let me know.This past week raised some poignant questions about where we, as a so-called ‘civilized society’, stand with regards to judging people’s worth based on their skin color and the ways we utilise to interact with racial minorities. The newsgroup (a major force in the creation of the ISB). Shatataarakaa a collection of Marathi song lyrics. Ravindra had started a lovely ASAD blog but gave it up halfway.
#Hindi song series
Abhay also wrote the famous A Sher A Day (ASAD) series (hosted by Nikhil Chowdhary). Prakash's Ghalib's Ghazals.Ībhay Avachat's Aashi'yaana of Urdu Poetry.

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When you go there, look at the top right. Giitaayan appears to have started with ISB-7.00 and then added a bunch of songs of their own. The Consolidated ISB site has about 3250 songs. Rawat's ISB-7.00 on which this site is based (from Ashish Thakkar's RMIM site). Recent reviews: Ludo, Angrezi Medium, Baaghi 3, Thappad, Bhoot: Part One - The Haunted Ship, Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan, Love Aaj Kal 2020, Malang, Shikara, Gul Makai.Īll reviews: By title, By cast/crew member, By category, By genre, Articles.Īutomatically get reviews via SMS, Twitter, E-mail, or RSS See Also The ISB is dedicated to the late Venkat K. The ISB is a internet-wide collaborative effort with contributions from a large number of people. Based on the ITRANS Song Book (ISB) version 7.00 released by V.S.
