The Songs To Last A Lifetime

A great admirer of Raj Kapoor's film songs, senior journalist Rajdeep Sardesai says his all-time Raj Kapoor favourite song is the magical duet Pyar Hua Iqrar Hua.

"It's a duet to last a lifetime," he tells Rediff.com's Archana Masih and Rajesh Karkera.

"It's beautifully sung by Latadidi (Mangeshkar and Manna De to Shankar-Jaikishan's music. Shankar-Jaikishan, Shailendra and Lata Mangeshkar gave their best to Raj Kapoor," he adds.

"Both Raj Kapoor and Dev Anand picturised songs beautifully and that was the magic of film directors of that generation and singers like Kishore Kumar, Manna De, Rafi..."

Watch Rajdeep sing his favourite RK songs as we celebrate Raj Kapoor@100!