Sudha Malhotra - My charcoal pencil sketch
My brief write up on the legendary singer.
My respects and regards to Sudha Malhotra ji, yesteryear playback singer. (my charcoal pencil sketch).
Who can forget her excellent songs 'Tum mujhe bhool bhi jao: with Mukesh.. (Film 'Didi'), 'Kasthi ka khamosh safar hai' with Kishore Kumar (Film 'Girl Friend'), Salam-E-,Hasrat qubool karlo, Na main dhan, and qawali 'Na to karavan ki talash hai' in Barasat ki Raat, bhajans 'Na main dhan chahoon' with Geeta Dutt, Darsan do ghan shyam with Manna De and Hemant Kumar etc.
Apart from singing she also acted in some Bollywood films.
As a playback singer,. She sang popular songs for Bollywood movies in the 1950s and 1960s, like Arzoo, Dhool Ka Phool, Ab Dilli Door Nahin, Girl Friend, Barsat Ki Raat, Didi, Kala Pani, Prem Rog and Dekh Kabira Roya. She was last heard in Raj Kapoor's Prem Rog (1982) in the song "Yeh Pyar tha ya kuch aur tha". Apart from Hindi songs, Sudha sang many popular Marathi songs (Bhavgeet) with Arun Date.
