Chikni Chameli
| "Chikni Chameli" | |
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| Song by Shreya Ghoshal | |
| from the album Agneepath | |
| Language | Hindi |
| Released | 16 December 2011 |
| Recorded | 2011 |
| Genre | Filmi, pop-folk |
| Length | 5:03 |
| Label | Sony Music |
| Composer(s) | Ajay–Atul |
| Lyricist(s) | Amitabh Bhattacharya |
| Producer(s) | Ajay–Atul |
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| Music video | |
| Chikni Chameli – The Official Song – Agneepath – Katrina Kaif on YouTube | |
"Chikni Chameli" is a song from the 2012 Indian Hindi action drama film Agneepath, directed by Karan Malhotra and produced by Karan Johar. A remake of Marathi song "Kombadi Palali" from the 2006 film Jatra: Hyalagaad Re Tyalagaad. The song was first revealed on 16 December 2011 and features Katrina Kaif as the lead, along with Hrithik Roshan and Sanjay Dutt. The song was sung by Shreya Ghoshal and the dance choreographed by Ganesh Acharya.[1]
Background[edit]
It is a remake of the Marathi song "Kombadi Palali"[2] from the film Jatra (2006),[3] which was acted by Bharat Jadhav & Kranti Redkar and sung by Anand Shinde & Vaishali Samant.
The music is composed by the National award-winning Marathi composer duo Ajay and Atul Gogavale, known as Ajay–Atul, who had earlier worked on Natrang, Viruddh, Singham and My Friend Pinto.
Music video[edit]
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Filming[edit]
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Synopsis[edit]
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Reception[edit]
The song was well received by critics and audiences alike.[4]
Awards and nominations[edit]
| Year | Award Ceremony | Category | Recipient | Result | Reference(s) |
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| 2012 | Mirchi Music Awards | Female Vocalist of The Year | Shreya Ghoshal | Won | [5][6] |
| Music Composer of the Year | Ajay–Atul | Nominated | |||
| 2012 | People's Choice Awards | Female Vocalist of The Year | Shreya Ghoshal | Won |
References[edit]
- ^ Phadke, Aparna. "Chikni Chameli Sets Kombdi's Popularity Soaring". The Times of India. Mumbai. Times News Network (TNN). Archived from the original on 24 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ^ Rachana (22 December 2011). "Chikni Chameli Katrina Recreates Kombdi Palali Magic!". Glamsham. Archived from the original on 15 February 2012. Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ^ Iyer, Meena (3 January 2012). "Bollywood is obsessing over Marathi music". The Times of India. Mumbai. Times News Network (TNN). Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ^ "Katrina's Chikni Chameli goes viral on YouTube". Hindustan Times. New Delhi. Indo-Asian News Service (IANS). Retrieved 5 June 2017.
- ^ "Nominations – Mirchi Music Award Hindi 2012". radiomirchi.com. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
- ^ "Winners – Mirchi Music Award Hindi 2012". radiomirchi.com. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
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