If you thought Bollywood's fascination with Lucknow is something contemporary, you've got it all wrong! Before the recent films that have taken a likeliness to the city, painted Lucknow with their trademark glitz and glamour, the labyrinths and snaking lanes here offered a home to a host of Bollywood movies.
The movie culture developed here with beautiful songs, soothing melodies and heartwarming lyrics that serenaded a love for Lucknow, that every Lakhnawi will relate to! So here we are, presenting to you a never heard of playlist of 5 songs that have immortalised the City of Nawabs in the iconic vocals of great legends such as Mohammad Rafi and Asha Bhosle.
Lucknow has always been a cultural hub, as evident from the above-mentioned songs. The city has always encouraged fine-arts to grow and prosper, right from the verses of poetry to song lyrics! So tell us in the comment section if you know of any song that has captured the essence of the City of Nawabs, just like these 5 have.
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