Subhash Ghai on making Pyaar Ki Ganga Bahe: ‘The ambiance was charged’

Subhash Ghai has opened up about his iconic tune from the 90s, Pyaar Ki Ganga Bahe, and revealed that the ministry of Data and Broadcasting requested him to make to the tune. In a brand new interview, he additionally revealed that the actors labored on the tune free of charge. (Additionally learn: Subhash Ghai says he knew Sanjay Dutt was ‘harmless’ on the time of his arrest)

Bollywood stars Anil Kapoor, Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, Govinda, Jackie Shroff, Rishi Kapoor and Naseeruddin Shah have been seen within the tune. Stars from numerous regional movie industries additionally featured within the tune. These included Rajinikanth, Chiranjeevi, Prosenjit, Sachin Pilgaonkar, Mammootty and Rasik Dave, and lots of others. Whereas Udit Narayan, Mohammed Aziz, Manhar Udhas and Jolly Mukherjee sang the tune, Laxmikant-Pyarelal composed the music for the tune.

Speaking concerning the tune, Subhash informed Indian Specific in an interview, “After the demolition of Babri Masjid, the ambiance within the nation was very charged. Folks have been dying in communal clashes and everybody was disturbed. In the future whereas I used to be taking pictures for a movie, I received a name from a secretary on the Ministry of Data and Broadcasting. He requested me if the movie trade can come collectively and provides a message of brotherhood to the folks. To which I agreed.”

He additionally stated that not one of the actors charged something for the tune. The filmmaker added, “I needed the message to be carried out to not simply the adults however the younger children who have been the way forward for our nation. And there goes the lyrics which begin with ‘solar solar solar mere munney solar’. And what could possibly be higher than the actors singing the tune on display screen with their very own children? That’s why you see Sonam with Anil Kapoor, Tiger with Jackie Shroff and Ranbir with Rishi Kapoor within the tune.”

Subhash Ghai had shared a throwback image from the units of the tune in 2021. He captioned it as, “It was a day for me harmonising with six stars in 1992 whereas picturising a tune ‘pyar ki Ganga bahe” on communal concord. There are additionally two future stars as children. Guess who ?”