song "Dum Maro Dum"

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"Dum Maro Dum" is an iconic 1971 Hindi psychedelic rock song from the film Hare Rama Hare Krishna, renowned for Asha Bhosle’s bold vocals and its counterculture, rebellious vibe.

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instanceOf Hindi-language song
psychedelic rock song
song
associatedPerformer Zeenat Aman (on-screen performance) NERFINISHED
associatedWith Indian hippie movement NERFINISHED
counterculture movement in India
composer R. D. Burman NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin India
era classic Bollywood era
featuredPerformer Asha Bhosle NERFINISHED
filmDirectorOfAssociatedFilm Dev Anand NERFINISHED
filmReleaseYear 1971
fromFilm Hare Rama Hare Krishna NERFINISHED
genre filmi
psychedelic rock
hasCulturalStatus cult classic
iconic Hindi film song
hasInstrumentation Indian percussion
bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
hasReputation anthem of rebellion for Indian youth in the 1970s
hasTheme counterculture
rebellion
youth culture
influenced later Bollywood psychedelic and rock-influenced songs
language Hindi
lyricist Anand Bakshi NERFINISHED
lyricistFullName Anand Bakshi NERFINISHED
musicComposer Rahul Dev Burman NERFINISHED
musicDirector R. D. Burman NERFINISHED
musicIndustry Bollywood NERFINISHED
notableFor Asha Bhosle’s bold vocals
psychedelic sound
rebellious vibe
originallyRecordedFor Hare Rama Hare Krishna (1971 film) NERFINISHED
partOf soundtrack of the film Hare Rama Hare Krishna
partOfSoundtrack Hare Rama Hare Krishna NERFINISHED
performer Asha Bhosle NERFINISHED
primaryVocalist Asha Bhosle NERFINISHED
primaryVocalistGender female
publicationYear 1971
recordLabel Indian film music label (exact label varies by release)
releaseDecade 1970s
sungByCharacter character played by Zeenat Aman in Hare Rama Hare Krishna
title Dum Maro Dum NERFINISHED
usedInContext portrayal of hippie communes in Indian cinema
vocalStyle bold vocals

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Asha Bhosle notableWork song "Dum Maro Dum"