Meru Malan

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Meru Malan
Meru malan poster.jpg
Official poster
Directed by Mehul Kumar
Produced by Mehul Kumar
Starring
Release date
  • 1985 (1985)
Country India
Language Gujarati

Meru Malan is a 1985 Gujarati romantic drama film, starring Naresh Kanodia, Snehalata, Firoz Irani, directed by Mehul Kumar. It was the most successful film of the year, and became a super hit in the rural era.The superhit songs are penned by Kanti Ashok and music is composed by Mahesh Naresh duo.

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Cast

Soundtrack

The film's songs like Tu Maro Meru Tu Mari Malan, Jaag Re Malan Jaag, Ke Odhni Odhu Odhu Ne Udi Jaye were chartbuster and are evergreen hits till the date. [1] The song Ke Odhni Odhu Odhu, sung by Alka Yagnik and Praful Dave, was a megahit and has been widely cited as one of the popular songs in Gujarati film. [2] It inspired the 2019 Hindi films song Odhani from the movie Made in China . [3]

Meru Malan
Soundtrack album
Released31 December 1985 (1985-12-31)
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Length25:00
Label Sa Re Ga Ma [4]
Track list
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Ke Odhni Odhu Odhu Ne Udi Jaye"Kanti Ashok Alka Yagnik, Praful Dave 5:58
2."Jaag Re Maalan Jaag"Kanti AshokPraful Dave3:34
3."O Roop Raseela Chora"Kanti Ashok Alka Yagnik, Praful Dave6:43
4."Tu Maro Meru Tu Mari Malan"Kanti Ashok Usha Mangeshkar, Viraj Upadhyay3:04
5."Naach Re Gori Naach"Kanti Ashok Alka Yagnik, Manzoor Hussain5:41
Total length:25:00

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References

  1. "'Meru Malan' to 'Chhota Aadmi': Must watch films of Naresh Kanodia". The Times of India. 28 October 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  2. "From 'Sayba Mane Nindardi' to 'Jina Jina Moraliya': Here are top Gujarati evergreen songs by Alka Yagnik". The Times of India. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  3. "The Odhani song from Made In China has style but the scintillation seems missing". mid-day. 24 September 2019. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  4. "Meru Malan". Gaana.