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Lata Mangeshkar's 'Megha Re Megha': Sridevi's Rain Dance Fulfilled Yash Chopra's Dream.
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News18•20-09-2026, 20:30
Lata Mangeshkar's 'Megha Re Megha': Sridevi's Rain Dance Fulfilled Yash Chopra's Dream.
- •Lata Mangeshkar and Ila Arun sang 'Megha Re Megha' 35 years ago, featuring Sridevi's energetic rain dance.
- •The song is from Yash Chopra's 1991 film 'Lamhe', starring Anil Kapoor and Sridevi in lead roles.
- •During the song's shoot, despite preparations for artificial rain, real rain started as the camera rolled.
- •Adorned with Shiv-Hari's music and Anand Bakshi's lyrics, Sridevi's vibrant dance captivated audiences.
- •Though 'Lamhe' flopped, Sridevi received National and Filmfare Awards for her performance in the film.
Key Questions Answered
The famous song Megha Re Megha was featured in the 1991 Yash Chopra film Lamhe, which starred Anil Kapoor and Sridevi in lead roles and was directed by Chopra.
Director Yash Chopra had arranged artificial rain for the shooting of the song, but right as the camera started rolling, it began to rain naturally, allowing the sequence to be filmed in actual rain.
Sridevi played a double role as mother Pallavi and daughter Pooja in Lamhe. Although the bold storyline caused the film to flop initially, her performance received high praise, earning her both a National Award and a Filmfare Award.
