Chikni Chameli

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"Chikni Chameli"
Chikni Chameli first look image.jpg
Song by Shreya Ghoshal
from the album Agneepath
Language Hindi
Released16 December 2011 (2011-12-16)
Recorded2011
Genre Filmi, pop-folk
Length5:03
Label Sony Music
Composer(s) Ajay–Atul
Lyricist(s) Amitabh Bhattacharya
Producer(s) Ajay–Atul
Audio sample

Reception

The song was well received by critics and audiences alike. [4]

Awards and nominations

YearAward CeremonyCategoryRecipientResultReference(s)
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

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