This 27-year-old Salman-Aishwarya hit song turned out to be a copy. Was the tune stolen from this 1970 song? Will you be shocked?

News Topical, Digital Desk : In the Bollywood industry, songs are given more importance than their content. While songs from Hollywood or other industries don't go viral, Bollywood films often become hits simply because of their songs. The Bollywood industry has long been known for its music. But music has never been limited; it has always drawn inspiration from diverse cultures around the world. However, some of these inspired songs later turn out to be exact copies of the original songs or music.

Bollywood has long been accused of copying Hollywood. The song "Mehbooba Mehbooba" from Sholay was said to be a copy of a Greek song. The song "Pretty Woman" from "Kal Ho Naa Ho" and "Jab Koi Baat Bigad Jaye" from "Zorm" were also copied.

This song is from a Salman Khan film.

Today we're going to talk about the song "Chaand Chupa Badal Mein" from the film Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. This movie was released in 1999 and starred Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai in lead roles. The music was composed by Ismail Darbar, and the vocals were sung by Udit Narayan and Alka Yagnik. This song from the film became very popular, and it's even said that Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai's love story began with this film.

From which Hollywood film was it copied?

But did you know that this song was stolen from the song "Where Do I Begin" from the 1970 Hollywood film "Love Story"? A video is going viral on social media, the music of which matches the song exactly. Love Story was an American romantic film directed by Arthur Hiller.

What was the story of the love story?

The film stars Ali MacGraw and Ryan O'Neal in lead roles. The story was inspired by Erich Segal's 1970 novel. The film centers on the relationship between two Harvard College students: Oliver Barrett IV (O'Neal), a high-class student, and Jenny Cavallari (MacGraw), a working-class student. The story ends tragically.

The film's theme song, "Where Do I Begin," was nominated for two Grammy Awards. The music was composed by Francis Lai and the lyrics were written by Carl Sigman.

What was the story of the film?

"Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam" was directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. In addition to Salman and Aishwarya, the movie also stars Ajay Devgn. The story follows a newly married couple whose husband discovers his wife is in love with someone else. He then sets out to reunite her with her lover.

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