100 Years of Guru Dutt: A Musical Journey Through Evergreen Tracks

Guru Dutt, celebrated for translating his storytelling mastery into visual and musical elegance, continues captivating audiences on his 100th birth anniversary. Featuring evergreen tracks from films like 'Pyaasa' and 'Kaagaz Ke Phool,' Dutt's songs resonate with timeless themes of love, societal critique, and artistic innovation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 09-07-2025 14:11 IST | Created: 09-07-2025 14:11 IST
100 Years of Guru Dutt: A Musical Journey Through Evergreen Tracks
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Renowned filmmaker Guru Dutt, whose birth centenary is commemorated today, left an indelible mark on Indian cinema through his evocative music-infused storytelling. His films, celebrated for their remarkable songs, offer a poignant voyage through diverse emotions and societal themes—a legacy enduring across generations.

Featured prominently in films such as 'Pyaasa' and 'Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam', Dutt's songs transcend mere entertainment, often serving as profound social commentaries. Classic tracks like 'Jaane Woh Kaise Log The' delve deep into themes of lost love and betrayal, showcasing Dutt's nuanced portrayal of emotional complexity.

Whether exploring romantic ideals in 'Chaudhvin Ka Chand Ho' or critiquing post-independence societal flaws in 'Jinhe Naaz Hai Hind Par,' Dutt's works endure as a testament to his visionary artistry. This collection invites reflection and admiration for his unparalleled contributions to the world of art and culture.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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