New Delhi: An adorable video of famed singer Asha Bhosle and veteran actor Mumtaz dancing to their 1970s popular song 'Koi Sehri Babu Dil Lehri Babu' from the 1973 movie Loafer is going viral on social media.
In the viral video, Mumtaz is seen fervently dancing to her classic song 'Koi Sehri Babu Dil Lehri Babu' while sporting a gorgeous traditional golden and black salwar kameez with her trademark half-high ponytail. At a get-together party, Asha Bhosle, looking stunning in a white saree, joined Mumtaz in the dance. Bhosle is seen being led through the dancing moves by the actor. The legendary song was written by the evergreen duo Laxmikant Pyarelal, and was sung by Asha Bhosle.
Check out the viral dance video here:
In the A Bhimsingh-directed movie Loafer, Dharmendra and Mumtaz were cast in lead roles while Om Prakash, Premnath and K N Singh had important supporting roles. Among the top grossers of 1973, the film came in at number seven. It was a box office success. In addition to "Koi Sehri Babu Dil Lehri Babu," Loafer's repertoire included other timeless hits that became cult favourites, such as "Aaj Mausam Bada Be-Imaan," "Main Tere Ishq Mein," and "Motiyon Ki Ladi Hoon Main."
Asha Bhosle celebrated turning 90 on September 8 with a lavish live presentation in the style of a Broadway production that featured both her dance moves and her hit songs. In an Indian Express interview, she conveyed her excitement stating, “I like doing extraordinary things. I decided to do a spectacular concert on my 90th birthday. I doubt if anyone in the world has achieved this feat.”