Roundabout | No room for hate in Sufiana music
India, May 17 -- When one talks about qawwali and poet Sahir Ludhianvi in the same breath, the older among the readers don't need to be prompted for their thoughts turn to a 1960 Bollywood film Barsat Ki Raat, starring Madhubala and Bharat Bhushan. The rhythms, beats, and poetry of the qawwals rise in their memories, and their very souls surrender completely to the word "Ishq". This word can best be translated as intense love, be it for the lord or the beloved. But the younger ones may be confused as their rendezvous with this qawwali has been in a recent blockbuster film, Dhurandhar, termed a spy thriller of hate and revenge. The young will recall it as 'Dil Jala Kar Karwan', the title used in the film with the protagonist a popular hero...
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