Published 15:30 IST, January 25th 2021

Kavita Krishnamurti was not the first choice for 'Hawa Hawai'? Read details

Have a look at which versatile singer was supposed to sing 'Hawa Hawai' before Kavita Krishnamurti finally sang the hit song; Here's more

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Even after three deces since release of Mr. India, its popular Hawa Hawai song still remains one of most evergreen Bollywood songs. Veteran actor Sridevi h received huge applause for her dance in this song, and movie in itself became one of most successful Hindi films till date. While re is a lot of interesting trivia surrounding this hit song, one such trivia which seldom gets discussed, is fact that original singer who was selected to sing song was Asha Bhosle and not Kavita Krishnamurti. Here is what you need to know.

Kavita Krishnamurti not first choice for Hawa Hawai song?

Kavita Krishnamurti’s singing career started making a steep climb after her voice in famous song was enjoyed by millions of people. She was soon recognised as one of top singers in film industry at that point and was also given more singing offers. However, many people may not be aware that she was originally only selected to sing dubbed version of song, according to Deccan Herald. song was originally supposed to be sung by none or than legendary singer, Asha Bhosle. 

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music composers of song, Laxmikant-Pyarelal, decided before deciding to finally record song, to select Kavita for same. song was eventually recorded and n performed by Sridevi, and went on to become a classic hit. song is till date considered to be an evergreen classic and movie Mr. India, in turn, is known to be one of biggest blockbuster films of both Anil Kapoor and Sridevi. film was directed by Shekhar Kapur and was produced by Boney Kapoor, who eventually married Sridevi.

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Mr. India ditionally h a number of versatile actors who gave ir important contribution to making film success that it eventually became. cast of film includes likes of Amrish Puri, Annu Kapoor, Satish Kaushik, Sharat Saxena and many more. film has a number of memorable comedy and action scenes and is considered as one of earliest and most successful sci-fi films in Indian cinema. 

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15:30 IST, January 25th 2021