Paharganj | |
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Paharganj - The Little Amsterdam Of India | |
Directed by | Rakesh Ranjan Kumar |
Produced by | Prakash Bhagat Salil Sankaran |
Screenplay by | Rakesh Ranjan Kumar Hanuman Prasad Rai Dheeraj Virmani |
Story by | Rakesh Ranjan Kumar Hanuman Prasad Rai Dheeraj Virmani |
Starring | Lorena Franco Bijesh Jayarajan Rajeev Gaursingh Karran Jeet |
Music by | Ajay Singha |
Cinematography | Vinayak Radhakrishnan |
Edited by | Sandeep Francis |
Production company | Senn Productions |
Release date | 12 April, 2019 |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
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Paharganj | |
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Soundtrack album by Ajay Singha | |
Recorded | 2018-2019 |
Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
Length | 22:57 |
Language | Hindi |
Label | Sony Music India |
The music of the film was composed by Ajay Singha. [10]
Brijesh Shandilya, Shilpa Surroch, Romy, Mohit Chauhan, Kavita Seth, Shalmali Kholgade, Mohit Pathak are confirmed singers.
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Lyricists for the songs are Mohit Pathak & Shellee.
Track listing | |||
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No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
1. | "Paharganj Title Track" | Brijesh Shandilya, Shilpa Surroch | 3:16 |
2. | "Kyun Dil Mera" | Mohit Chauhan | 4:41 |
3. | "Bairaagi Mann" | Romy | 4:09 |
4. | "Khalipan Shor Kare" | Kavita Seth | 4:05 |
5. | "Beqaraar Dil" | Shalmali Kholgade | 3:53 |
6. | "Kyun Dil Mera (Reprise)" | Mohit Pathak | 2:53 |
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