Right, its different composition and different lyrics. By the way, there is Vande Mataram by Usha Utthup as well (in movie Kabhie Khushi Kabhi Gham, lyrics by Bankim Chandar Chatterjee) and she also sings like 'Vandeeeeeeeeeeee Mataram'
100% agree with your last statement - 'The old composers have done some great work, but they didnt come in outright praise of rahman in public..which is sad!' --- In [email protected], wiredbeats <wiredbe...@...> wrote: > > all these guys...i mean ALL OF THEM.. miss an important point..Rahman did'nt > sing Vande Mataram of Bankim Chandra chaterjee . Rahman used 'vande mataram' > a generic sanskrit word and sang an ALL TOGETHER DIFFERENT song!! > > and as a tribute he included not 1 but 2 versions of the original tune...i > mean how else can a guy be clean. > > Even in Dil Se, since chaiya chaiya was inspired by baba bulleh shah's > poetry, rahman included a separate track of the original poetry ( although > the lyics were slightly changed > > The old composers have done some great work, but they didnt come in outright > praise of rahman in public..which is sad! > > regards > > wb > Remixes I Originals I Opinions at http://www.wiredbeats.com > > > > > ________________________________ > From: balajirajagopal <balajirajago...@...> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Mon, 12 April, 2010 8:34:29 AM > Subject: [arr] Re: 'That's not the way to sing Vande Mataram' > > > *Sigh*...wont this subject ever go away. So sick and tired of reading that > Jai Ho is not even amongst ARR's best songs! If it were true, so be > it.....but thats not going to change anything.... > > ARR rulez.... > > --- In arrahmanfans@ yahoogroups. com, Sriram S <srirams_param@ ...> wrote: > > > > > > LUCKNOW: For true lovers of Indian music, he has been a paragon or purity > > for over 70 years. So, trust Prabodh Chandra Dey ��" Manna Dey to the > > world ��" to praise nothing short of perfect. And then it doesnât > > matter whether one is talking about AR Rahmanâs world-conquering âJai > > Hoâ feat, or his redefinition of âVande Mataramâ. > > > > If a composition doesnât appeal to him, the 91-year-old doyen wonât > > mince a word. > > > > âWhatâs this âVandeeeeeeeeey Matramâ that he (Rahman) sang?,â he > > asks as he almost breaks into mimicking the âMozart from Madrasâ. > > âThis is not the way one wishes oneâs mother,â he says, explaining > > âPranaam karne ka bhi ek tarika hota hai bhai... tarike se gao.â > > > > And âJai hoâ may have helped AR Rehman scale new heights, but the song > > isnât even among his best numbers in the eyes of Manna Dey. âWhatâs > > there in âJai Hoâ?â he asks > > > > http://timesofindia .indiatimes. com/city/ lucknow/Thats- not-the-way- > > to-sing-Vande- Mataram/articles how/5783355. cms > > > > Send free SMS to your Friends on Mobile from your Yahoo! Messenger. > > Download Now! http://messenger. yahoo.com/ download. php > > > > > > > Send free SMS to your Friends on Mobile from your Yahoo! Messenger. Download > Now! http://messenger.yahoo.com/download.php >

