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How a centuries-old song is travelling from Golconda to Cannes and Toronto

Yogesh Pawar
12 Sept 2026 4:32 PM IST

“Piya baaj pyala piya jaye na / Piya baaj yak-til jiya jaye na”, a song written by 16th-century poet-king Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah of the Golconda Sultanate, is at the heart of Chand Tara: The Legend...

How a centuries-old song is travelling from Golconda to Cannes and Toronto

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Rohan Naahar
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A downed American pilot and a former KGB officer discover that they have been told lies about each other’s countries all their lives, in this film set...

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