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The track is frenzied [[Celtic music]] with [[Bluegrass music|bluegrass]] [[fiddling]] accustomed by [[Ehsaan Noorani|Ehsaan]]’s [[Acoustic guitar|acoustic guitar riffs]] and [[flute]]. The song essentially launched singer [[Shaan (singer)|Shaan]]’s career, as it was the first hit of his career.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/fr/2007/03/23/stories/2007032300800200.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071001044344/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2007/03/23/stories/2007032300800200.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2007-10-01 |title=Friday Review Thiruvananthapuram / Interview : Attuned to the lines of destiny |date=2007-03-23 |work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2012-03-15}}</ref> |
The track is frenzied [[Celtic music]] with [[Bluegrass music|bluegrass]] [[fiddling]] accustomed by [[Ehsaan Noorani|Ehsaan]]’s [[Acoustic guitar|acoustic guitar riffs]] and [[flute]]. The song essentially launched singer [[Shaan (singer)|Shaan]]’s career, as it was the first hit of his career.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/fr/2007/03/23/stories/2007032300800200.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071001044344/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2007/03/23/stories/2007032300800200.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2007-10-01 |title=Friday Review Thiruvananthapuram / Interview : Attuned to the lines of destiny |date=2007-03-23 |work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2012-03-15}}</ref> |
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The song is known for its comical picturization, where choreographer [[Farah Khan]] pays tribute to Bollywood, for the first time. The song spoofs the 60s, 70s and 80s of Hindi Cinema uniquely and funnily through the immensely peppy and already-chartbuster song.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://vivekranjit.blogspot.com/2009/10/dil-chahta-hai-movie-that-completely.html |title=VR Talkies: Dil Chahta Hai – Perfection Ko Improve Karna Mushqil Hota Hai |publisher=Vivekranjit.blogspot.com |date=2001-07-24 |accessdate=2012-03-15}}</ref> The scene features Sameer played by [[Saif Ali Khan]] and [[Sonali Kulkarni]] who plays Pooja, going into a theater playing a [[Musical film|musical]], and sees themselves in screen instead. The song pays homage to the 60s, 70s and 80s as it progresses.<ref>{{cite web|author=|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzUXDb1cfro |title=The Making of Dil Chahta Hai – Part 3 |publisher=YouTube |date=2009-07-29 |accessdate=2012-03-15}}</ref> |
The song is known for its comical picturization, where choreographer [[Farah Khan]] pays tribute to Bollywood, for the first time. The song spoofs the 60s, 70s and 80s of Hindi Cinema uniquely and funnily through the immensely peppy and already-chartbuster song.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://vivekranjit.blogspot.com/2009/10/dil-chahta-hai-movie-that-completely.html |title=VR Talkies: Dil Chahta Hai – Perfection Ko Improve Karna Mushqil Hota Hai |publisher=Vivekranjit.blogspot.com |date=2001-07-24 |accessdate=2012-03-15}}</ref> The scene features Sameer played by [[Saif Ali Khan]] and [[Sonali Kulkarni]] who plays Pooja, going into a theater playing a [[Musical film|musical]], and sees themselves in screen instead. The song pays homage to the 60s, 70s and 80s as it progresses.<ref>{{cite web|author=|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UzUXDb1cfro |title=The Making of Dil Chahta Hai – Part 3 |publisher=YouTube |date=2009-07-29 |accessdate=2012-03-15}}</ref> |
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2001 song by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy featuring , Shaan & Kavita Krishnamurthy
“Woh Ladki Hai Kahaan” (transl. Where is That Girl?) is a 2001 song from the film Dil Chahta Hai, composed by Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy, performed by Shaan and Kavita Krishnamurthy and written by Javed Akhtar. The song stars Saif Ali Khan and Sonali Kulkarni. The song is about Sameer (played by Saif Ali Khan), who is captivated by a girl and finds himself constantly thinking about her. The lyrics of the song express his admiration and the thrill of wanting to get to know her better. It conveys his curiosity and excitement as he tries to figure out who she is and where she might be.
The track is frenzied Celtic music with bluegrass fiddling accustomed by Ehsaan‘s acoustic guitar riffs and flute. The song essentially launched singer Shaan‘s career, as it was the first hit of his career.[1]
The song is known for its comical picturization, where choreographer Farah Khan pays tribute to Bollywood, for the first time. The song spoofs the 60s, 70s and 80s of Hindi Cinema uniquely and funnily through the immensely peppy and already-chartbuster song.[2] The scene features Sameer played by Saif Ali Khan and Sonali Kulkarni who plays Pooja, going into a theater playing a musical, and sees themselves in screen instead. The song pays homage to the 60s, 70s and 80s as it progresses.[3]
