Amit Trivedi on 15 years of Dev.D: Thought it would be my first and last film
Hindustan TimesHe debuted in Bollywood in 2008 with Aamir and the soundtrack of Dev.D put Amit Trivedi on the map. As Dev.D clocks 15 years today, Trivedi tells us, “I never thought it will become this big, cult status toh door-door tak nahin. I am glad I was wrong.” Amit Trivedi A still from Emosanal Attyachar Talking about the most difficult song from the album, Trivedi adds, “The most challenging, yet fun song was Emosanal Attyachar. We were in the studio the entire day and recorded till late night.” Trivedi says he was “overwhelmed” with the kind of love and work that came his way after the success of Dev.D’s soundtrack. Director Anurag Kashyap's Dev.D, which featured Abhay Deol, was a modern take on Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's classic Bengali novel Devdas, which was previously adapted for the big screen by filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali in 2002, featuring Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Madhuri Dixit Nene.