Will Bollywood open its arms to the Golden Globe winner M. M. Keeravani?
1 year, 11 months ago

Will Bollywood open its arms to the Golden Globe winner M. M. Keeravani?

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Now that the North-South divide has effectually dissolved, why not dig into the talent out there in the musical South like Devi Sri Prasad, Harris Jayaraj and of course M M Keeravani, who had a winning streak in Bollywood in the 1990s. Now that the North-South divide has effectually dissolved, why not dig into the talent out there in the musical South like Devi Sri Prasad, Harris Jayaraj and of course M M Keeravani who had winning streak in Bollywood in the 1990s. The film flopped and so did Keeravani’s gorgeous music score, one of the finest during that era. In the 1960s, the great Hindi composer Roshan did one of his best soundtracks for a film called Nayi Umar Ki Nayi Fasal which didn’t work because the film starred newcomers.

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