New single from lyricist Gilbert Chettiar ‘Rakh Lo’sung by Abhay Jodhpurkar and composed by Anshul Sharma, is an ode to Raksha Bandhan and the band of siblings. It reminds us of the importance of a mainstay in them. The song, which also contains elements of ghazal, unfolds over the course of a film directed by Bijoya Mukherji, which stars Pracheen Chauhan and Ayushee Ghoshal as a brother and sister who face their own trials and tribulations, but come together to support each other. to help elevate.
Pracheen Chauhan, Ayushee Ghoshal feature in Raksha Bandhan special song ‘Rakh Lo’; this Gilbert – Abhay Jodhpurkar is also an ode to LGBTQIA+
Gilbert, who also runs the Lafzon Music label and has been writing lyrics since 2008, said in a statement: “We live in a time when people at different stages of life face different problems. Sometimes people around us don’t really recognize it. [them]that’s when our loved ones are the ones we rely on. ‘Rakh Lo’ is one of my projects that has a new outlook on life and is close to my heart. I’m curious how my audience reacts to it and how it affects them.”
The video explores a queer person working on her identity, even as her brother faces an impending divorce and fights to see his daughter. The music was created by some renowned names such as sarangi artist Shahrukh Khan, tabla and dholak artist Prashant Sonagra and guitarist Sid Paul.
A source close to the label said: “The words in the lyrics are expected to portray pain and share difficult feelings together, even as the characters exchange knowing glances and smiles to brighten each other’s lives. Through ideas of queer identity and intertwining everyday social life, the song picks up a new kind of sibling relationship.”
The video ends with the message: “It is a privilege for us to show our support for the LGBTQIA+ community. respect. Inclusivity. Acceptance.”
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