![]() Memories of the time when I visited the singer’s birthplace Kotla Sultan Singh for the first time in the midnineties became fresh in my mind. ![]() Scrolling down, the cursor stopped at a heading ‘Amritsar’s Kotla Sultan Singh remembers Rafi’. ![]() Coming to think of it, 36 is neither here nor there but then with a voice as loved as Rafi’s and songs as immortal as his any time is good to remember him.Ĭhandigarh-based Mohammad Rafi Yadgari Society has been remembering him every year for several decades. Only later did I get down to checking the internet about the reason for the Rafi recall. His birth centenary was nearly 30 years away and death anniversary was far from touching the 50th year.Īnyway, I sat back to enjoy the romance king’s all-time hits such as ‘Dheere dheere chal’, ‘Khoya khoya chand’, ‘Yoon to hamne lakh haseen dekhe’ and ‘Dil ke jharokhe mein tumko bitha ke’ among others. A few days ago, I found some radio and television channels carrying Mohammad Rafi specials and wondered what the occasion was.
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