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Daboo Malik recalls attending Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle’s recording sessions

Daboo Malik recalls attending Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle’s recording sessions

Veteran music composer Daboo Malik recently seems to have become nostalgic as he took a trip down memory lane as he recalled attending the recording sessions of music legends Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle and Lata Mangeshkar.  Daboo shared a rare black-and-white picture as a throwback from the iconic Filmcenter Studios, and said that he can still remember the smell and the vibe of the room where some of India’s finest voices created timeless melodies.           View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by Daboo Malik (@daboomalik) Sharing the picture, Daboo wrote on his social media account, “This is FILMCENTER STUDIOS …. I know the room behind that door … This is the monitor room I have sat on one of these chairs and spent hours on the black sofa behind …” He added, “I have attended recordings of Kishore Da, Rafi Sahab, Asha ji and Lataji … I can’t even explain how magnificent the musicians` assembly room …

Daboo Malik denies replacing Salman Khan, Amaal Mallik reacts

Daboo Malik denies replacing Salman Khan, Amaal Mallik reacts

Bigg Boss 19 contestant and music composer Amaal Mallik believes in calling a spade a spade. He never shies away from being unfiltered, and this time was no different. In a recent interview, Amaal claimed how his dad, Daboo Malik, lost Maine Pyar Kiya. However, Daboo denied the claims and clarified that the movie in question was Sawan Jhoom Utha. Now, Amaal has reacted to his father’s denial, revealing why he can’t speak the truth. Amaal Mallik on his dad’s claims A video of Amaal and Daboo’s contradictory statements went viral on X. Reacting to his father’s statement, Amaal Mallik maintained his stand and tweeted, “He is just being respectful because he can’t speak the truth out of respect for his friendship with Salman sir… Anyway, no big deal. Keep hating, I’ll keep creating.” Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Daboo Malik refutes son Amaal Mallik’s claim that he was replaced by Salman Khan in Maine Pyaar Kiya

Daboo Malik refutes son Amaal Mallik’s claim that he was replaced by Salman Khan in Maine Pyaar Kiya

Music composer and Bigg Boss 19 fame Amaal Mallik recently claimed that his father, composer Daboo Malik, had shot for Maine Pyaar Kiya but was replaced by Salman Khan without his knowledge. Daboo has now responded to his son’s claims, clarifying that he was actually working on a different film. Daboo Malik refutes shooting for Salman Khan’s Maine Pyaar Kiya. Daboo Malik clarifies he never shot for Maine Pyaar Kiya In a recent interview with Buzzzoka Prime, Daboo said, “Sawan Jhoom Utha uss picture ka naam tha jismein main kaam kar raha tha, Maine Pyaar Kiya nahi tha uska naam. Woh jab band ho gayi. Hume 1 saal ki mehanat ke baad pata chala ki woh picture nahi banane waali hai. Main ek din office gaya toh maine ek bahut bada poster dekha Maine Pyaar Kiya ka jismein pehli baar maine naya hero aur heroine dekhi. (The movie I was doing was Sawan Jhoom Utha, and not Maine Pyaar Kiya. That was canned. After working hard for a year, we learned the film was not …

Amaal Malik’s dad was Maine Pyaar Kiya original hero, was replaced by Salman Khan: ‘No one told him’ | Bollywood News

Amaal Malik’s dad was Maine Pyaar Kiya original hero, was replaced by Salman Khan: ‘No one told him’ | Bollywood News

3 min readNew DelhiApr 20, 2026 02:30 PM IST Music composer Amaal Malik has also been quite open about his family’s financial struggles and his father-music director Daboo Malik’s career setbacks. Even during his stint in Bigg Boss 19, hosted by Salman Khan, Amaal never minced his words while speaking about the Malik family’s desire to succeed independently. In a recent interview, he revealed that his father Daboo had once shot two schedules of Sooraj Barjatya’s Maine Pyaar Kiya (1989), but was replaced by Salman without any information. He also shared how his dad wasn’t able to afford basic necessities for Amaal, when he was an infant. During a conversation with Filmfare, the singer shared, “My dad was lost, when he was around 34-35. I have seen him sitting in a chair – baffled, confused, thinking what to do next. He tried acting – he shot for first two schedules of Maine Pyaar Kiya, as the hero. The first time Sooraj Barjatya’s father asked him to start shooting and learn the process, because the story …

How Abu Malik used his brother to fool 15,000 fans after the superstar ditched a show

How Abu Malik used his brother to fool 15,000 fans after the superstar ditched a show

4 min readNew DelhiFeb 16, 2026 07:13 PM IST Govinda has lately been in the headlines for alleged trouble in his marriage with wife Sunita Ahuja. The actor has also fielded claims that he was habitually late to work during his heydays, with ad guru Prahlad Kakkar, filmmaker Anees Bazmee and producer Vashu Bhagnani, who have all collaborated with the actor on multiple projects. In a new interview, music composer and show organiser Abu Malik revealed that Govinda didn’t show up at his own brother-in-law’s live event once. After requesting Abu to do a show in a Maharashtra village Pusud, the actor kept thousand of fans waiting, despite a helicopter being sent to receive him. It was organised by Govinda’s brother-in-law, producer Atmaprakash Sharma, his sister Padma Sharma’s husband. Recalling an episode from years ago, Abu shared on an episode of Maa Kasam, “Govinda had become a big star at that time. He asked me to do a show for him so that he can save some money. They put up a show in Maharashtra …

Amaal Mallik says grandfather begged him for one last album on his deathbed, went from being Bollywood’s top composer to destitute: ‘I was 14’ | Music News

Amaal Mallik says grandfather begged him for one last album on his deathbed, went from being Bollywood’s top composer to destitute: ‘I was 14’ | Music News

4 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Feb 4, 2026 07:15 PM IST Indian composer Sardar Malik’s family has given a lot to Bollywood and its sound. His sons Anu Malik and Daboo Malik are both composers, while Daboo’s sons Amaal Mallik (composer) and Armaan Malik (singer) are both taking the baton forwards. Amaal has always been quite candid about his relationship with his family and how he has sometimes struggled to see eye to eye. In a recent interview, he talked about the importance of taking his grandfather’s legacy forward and how it took a toll on him from an early age. The composer appeared on the YouTube channel of Pinkvilla to talk about his career, family and the plans ahead. While recalling his early days in the industry, Amaal said, “I was out on the road working at the age of 15. I would do anything I could get my hands on, be it an assistant or a runner. But when people used to know about my surname, they used to remove me from the job …

Amaal Malik had to take Rs 5 lakh loan for face surgery: ‘I have faced broken skull, torn ACL, 45 stitches’ | Bollywood News

Amaal Malik had to take Rs 5 lakh loan for face surgery: ‘I have faced broken skull, torn ACL, 45 stitches’ | Bollywood News

3 min readMumbaiFeb 2, 2026 07:14 PM IST Music composer Amaal Mallik was last seen on Bigg Boss 19. His real and raw personality on the show was quite loved by the audience. While Amaal had quite a controversial image before the show, after the show, he has been winning lots of hearts. During his stay on Bigg Boss 19, Amaal had spoken about dealing with a few health issues, and now in a conversation with Pinkvilla, he further opened up about the many injuries he has been dealing with for years. Talking about his health, Amaal said that in the past, due to financial constraints, he couldn’t undergo a few surgeries. The music composer shared, “I have a few surgeries pending, I have a knee ACL, my whole cheekbone had broken when I was 19, and they had to reconstruct it. I have 45 stitches around my jaw, my right shoulder is dislocated, I have fractured my left hand, and my nose is broken. I am like the Terminator; I get up every day …

Amaal Mallik says he and brother Armaan Malik were made to feel like outsiders: ‘It was more reverse nepotism for us’ | Television News

Amaal Mallik says he and brother Armaan Malik were made to feel like outsiders: ‘It was more reverse nepotism for us’ | Television News

Music composer-singer Amaal Mallik ended his journey on Salman Khan-hosted Bigg Boss 19 as the fourth runner up. Despite not lifting the trophy, Amaal succeeded in winning over the audience, suggesting that his objective of an image makeover through the show was achieved. Now, in an exclusive interview with SCREEN, Amaal opens up about his journey on the show, his family’s struggles, his battle with “reverse nepotism” and more. Ahead of Bigg Boss 19, Amaal made headlines after publicly announcing his separation from his family. He also drew attention for speaking candidly about the harsher realities of Bollywood. Following these developments, his decision to join Bigg Boss 19 led many to question whether the moves were merely publicity stunts. Commenting about the same, Amaal said, “A lot of people thought I said those things because I was going on Bigg Boss 19. I didn’t clean up my image; I think I made it worse. Since 2015, I have shared my opinions from time to time. I never changed myself because my following increased. During the …

Amaal Mallik’s father, Daboo Malik, calls Baseer Ali the ‘Rockstar’ who supported his son in Bigg Boss 19

Amaal Mallik’s father, Daboo Malik, calls Baseer Ali the ‘Rockstar’ who supported his son in Bigg Boss 19

Amaal Mallik’s father, Daboo Malik, calls Baseer Ali the ‘Rockstar’ who supported his son in Bigg Boss 19 Home Bigg Boss Amaal Mallik’s father, Daboo Malik, calls Baseer Ali the ‘Rockstar’ who supported his son in Bigg Bo… Daboo Malik has conveyed deep appreciation to former contestant Baseer Ali for supporting his son during the entire season. With the countdown to the Bigg Boss 19 grand finale underway, emotions are intensifying among supporters and relatives of the leading finalists. One of them is music composer Amaal Mallik, whose father, Daboo Malik, has openly conveyed deep appreciation to former contestant Baseer Ali for supporting his son during the season. Before the finale, Daboo Malik posted joyful selfies on Instagram from his recent gathering with Baseer. Calling him the ‘rock’ and true friend to his son, he wrote a touching note that read, “Ye Lo Ji … Lots of love to my boy @baseer_bob … His support made Amaal the rockstar …

Amaal Mallik labels trip to New Zealand as his ‘struggle’ after film flop; gets teased by Gaurav Khanna, Pranit More

Amaal Mallik labels trip to New Zealand as his ‘struggle’ after film flop; gets teased by Gaurav Khanna, Pranit More

A lighthearted yet pointed moment recently took place inside the Bigg Boss house when singer-composer Amaal Mallik found himself being teased by fellow contestants over his definition of “struggle.” During a conversation about his journey in the film industry, Amaal opened up about his setbacks and challenges, but his account quickly turned into a source of amusement for the others, who playfully questioned what “struggle” really means for someone from a well-known musical family. In Bigg Boss, Amaal Mallik shares his industry challenges, leading to humorous banter from contestants Gaurav Khanna and Pranit More about the nature of ‘struggle’ for someone from a famous musical family. Amaal Mallik talks about his struggle During a candid moment, Amaal said, “Meri bahut ladaai hai industry mein (I’ve had a lot of conflicts in the film industry). I wanted to be a cricketer, but that didn’t happen. My first film flopped, and when I tried assisting other composers, no one hired me. They used to mock me, saying, ‘Now you’ve become a music director.’ I felt so low …