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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), The Khan of Mughal-e-Azam: Naushad on Bade Ghulam Ali, 1986, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). The Khan of Mughal-e-Azam: Naushad on Bade Ghulam Ali, 1986 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda, 1992, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda, 01 October 1992 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), The Making of the Mahatma, 1996, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). The Making of the Mahatma, 04 October 1996 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), Anurag Kashyap on Character Research and Casting (Part 1), 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Anurag Kashyap on Character Research and Casting (Part 1), 24 July 2007 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), Konkona Sen Sharma on her First Film, 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Konkona Sen Sharma on her First Film, 27 July 2007 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), Writing a Screenplay - Anurag Kashyap, 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Writing a Screenplay - Anurag Kashyap, 24 July 2007 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), Research & Black Friday - Anurag Kashyap, 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Research & Black Friday - Anurag Kashyap, 24 July 2007 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), The Art of Script & Dialogue Writing: Anurag Kashyap, 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). The Art of Script & Dialogue Writing: Anurag Kashyap, 24 July 2007 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), India's Cinematic Vision: Sudhir Mishra, 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). India's Cinematic Vision: Sudhir Mishra, 27 July 2007 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), "Indian Cinema & the Nation in 1955", 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Indian Cinema & the Nation in 1955", 27 July 2007 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), "Our Visual imagination is under assault…" Ashok Vajpayi at the The Osianama, 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Our Visual imagination is under assault…" Ashok Vajpayi at the The Osianama, 27 July 2007 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), Anurag Kashyap on Character Research and Casting (Part 2), 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Anurag Kashyap on Character Research and Casting (Part 2), 24 July 2007 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), The Films of 1955: Mani Kaul, 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). The Films of 1955: Mani Kaul, 27 July 2007 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), Romi Khosla on CreativeTalent (Part 2), 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Romi Khosla on CreativeTalent (Part 2), 28 July 2007 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), Konkona Sen Sharma on Filmmakers & Screenwriters, 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Konkona Sen Sharma on Filmmakers & Screenwriters, 27 July 2007 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), Saeed Mirza: A glimpse into his Teaching Journey, 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Saeed Mirza: A glimpse into his Teaching Journey, 23 July 2007 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), Romi Khosla on CreativeTalent (Part 1), 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Romi Khosla on CreativeTalent (Part 1), 28 July 2007 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), Culture and the Vietnam War: Saeed Mirza, 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Culture and the Vietnam War: Saeed Mirza, 23 July 2007 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), Towards Building Cultural Centres: Romi, 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Towards Building Cultural Centres: Romi, 28 July 2007 | In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor), Towards Building Cultural Centres, 2007, In-house Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Towards Building Cultural Centres, 28 July 2007 | In-house Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Music in the Films of Guru Dutt: Dreams, Desire, and Disillusionment, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 1 Hour 15 min · Long-form Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Music in the Films of Guru Dutt: Dreams, Desire, and Disillusionment, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 1 Hour 15 min · Long-form Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Babuji Dheere Chalna" - More Than Just a Club Song, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 14 min 52 sec · Long-form Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Babuji Dheere Chalna" - More Than Just a Club Song, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 14 min 52 sec · Long-form Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Din Hai Bahar Ke" - The Coming Together of Folk and Modern Sensibilities, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 1 min 01 sec · Vertical Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Din Hai Bahar Ke" - The Coming Together of Folk and Modern Sensibilities, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 1 min 01 sec · Vertical Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Babuji Dheere Chalna" - A Song of Playful Defiance, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 1 min 02 sec · Vertical Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Babuji Dheere Chalna" - A Song of Playful Defiance, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 1 min 02 sec · Vertical Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Udein Jab Jab Zulfein Teri" - Romance, Folklore, and the Looming Motor Car, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 1 min 26 sec · Vertical Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Udein Jab Jab Zulfein Teri" - Romance, Folklore, and the Looming Motor Car, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 1 min 26 sec · Vertical Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Dil Ke Armaan Aansuon Mein Bah Gaye" - Love, Longing and the Popularity of the Ghazal, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 23 min 46 sec · Long-form Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Dil Ke Armaan Aansuon Mein Bah Gaye" - Love, Longing and the Popularity of the Ghazal, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 23 min 46 sec · Long-form Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Dil Ke Armaan Aansuon Mein Bah Gaye" - Loneliness Depicted through Mise-en-Scène, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 1 in 08 sec · Vertical Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Dil Ke Armaan Aansuon Mein Bah Gaye" - Loneliness Depicted through Mise-en-Scène, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 1 in 08 sec · Vertical Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Music in the Films of B.R. Chopra and V. Shantaram, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 43 sec · Vertical Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Music in the Films of B.R. Chopra and V. Shantaram, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 43 sec · Vertical Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Ae Maalik Tere Bande Hum" - A Bhajan from V Shantaram's film about prison reform, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 1 min 06 sec · Vertical Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Ae Maalik Tere Bande Hum" - A Bhajan from V Shantaram's film about prison reform, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 1 min 06 sec · Vertical Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Din Hai Bahar Ke" - A Celebration of Youthful Love, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 14 min 27 sec · Long-form Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Din Hai Bahar Ke" - A Celebration of Youthful Love, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 14 min 27 sec · Long-form Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Ae Maalik Tere Bande Hum" - A Film Song that became a School Prayer, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 1 hour 11 min · Long-form Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Ae Maalik Tere Bande Hum" - A Film Song that became a School Prayer, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 1 hour 11 min · Long-form Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Udein Jab Jab Zulfen Teri" - Romance and Resistance in BR Chopra's Naya Daur (1957), 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 16 min 27 sec · Long-form Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Udein Jab Jab Zulfen Teri" - Romance and Resistance in BR Chopra's Naya Daur (1957), 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 16 min 27 sec · Long-form Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Music in the Films of B.R. Chopra and V. Shantaram, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 1 hour 11 min · Long-form Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Music in the Films of B.R. Chopra and V. Shantaram, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 1 hour 11 min · Long-form Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Waqt Ne Kiya Kya Haseen Sitam" - The Haunting Song of Guru Dutt’s Life, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 55 sec · Vertical Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Waqt Ne Kiya Kya Haseen Sitam" - The Haunting Song of Guru Dutt’s Life, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 55 sec · Vertical Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Jinhe Naaz Hai Hind Par Woh Kahan Hain" - The Anguish of the Nation, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 1 min 27 sec · Vertical Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Jinhe Naaz Hai Hind Par Woh Kahan Hain" - The Anguish of the Nation, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 1 min 27 sec · Vertical Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Waqt Ne Kiya Kya Haseen Sitam"- The Song Lata Mangeshkar Wished She Had Sung, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 22 min 32 sec · Long-form Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Waqt Ne Kiya Kya Haseen Sitam"- The Song Lata Mangeshkar Wished She Had Sung, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 22 min 32 sec · Long-form Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Yeh Duniya Agar Mil Bhi Jaye To Kya Hai" - The Poet's Disillusionment on Screen, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 18 min 11 sec · Long-form Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Yeh Duniya Agar Mil Bhi Jaye To Kya Hai" - The Poet's Disillusionment on Screen, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 18 min 11 sec · Long-form Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Poetry, Music and Melancholy in Guru Dutt’s Film Songs, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 1 min 07 sec · Vertical Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Poetry, Music and Melancholy in Guru Dutt’s Film Songs, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 1 min 07 sec · Vertical Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Sahir' Ludhianvi's Question to the Nation in "Jinhe Naaz Hai Hind Par Woh Kahan Hain", 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 18 min 11 sec · Long-form Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). Sahir' Ludhianvi's Question to the Nation in "Jinhe Naaz Hai Hind Par Woh Kahan Hain", 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 18 min 11 sec · Long-form Video
Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). The Idea of Artistic Integrity in Guru Dutt's Magnum Opus, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video, 2026 · 1 min 02 sec · Vertical Video
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Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). The Idea of Artistic Integrity in Guru Dutt's Magnum Opus, 31 August 2026 | In-house Video
2026 · 1 min 02 sec · Vertical Video
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                          Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor). "Yeh Duniya Yeh Mehfil" - The Sufi Heart of Rafi's Greatest Heartbreak Song | Heer Ranjha (1970), 24 July 2026 | In-house Video | CinemaEducation | 00883641
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                          "Yeh Duniya Yeh Mehfil" - The Sufi Heart of Rafi's Greatest Heartbreak Song | Heer Ranjha (1970)

                          Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (Editor)

                          Document TypeIn-house Video
                          Date24 July 2026
                          Duration1 min 1 sec
                          FormatVertical Video
                          Description
                          "Yeh Duniya Yeh Mehfil Mere Kaam Ki Nahi" from Chetan Anand's Heer Ranjha (1970) is more than a sad song, it is a declaration that love is above all. Sung by Mohammad Rafi, with lyrics by Kaifi Azmi and music by Madan Mohan, it turns the pain of separation into a universal cry about the world, its gatherings, its celebrations, none of which matters once love is lost. In this reel, film historian Pavan Jha examines the Sufi love at the song's core, where longing for the beloved doubles as a spiritual quest, and "duniya" and "mehfil" stand for everything that feels empty without love. Madan Mohan's genius lies in keeping this firmly within the idiom of a popular film song, never pushing it into another genre, but crafting a melody that is soulful, accessible and instantly memorable. A deeply philosophical, Sufi-inflected lyric that still reached the masses as a hit film number, which is why, decades later, the song remains a touchstone for heartbreak, longing, and the simple, powerful idea that love is the only thing that truly matters. This video is from 'A Musical Glue for Nation-Building: Deconstructing the Film Song', presented by the Tuli Research Centre for India Studies (T.R.I.S.) at the 7th Self-Discovery via Rediscovering India Festival.

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