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	'''"Parda Hai Parda"''' ([[Hindi]]: पर्दा है पर्दा, [[Urdu]]: '''پردہ ہے پردہ''') is a filmi qawwali song from the [[Bollywood]] 1977 film, [[Amar Akbar Anthony]]. It was performed by playback singers [[Mohammed Rafi]] and [[Amit Kumar]] and the lyrics were penned by Anand Bakshi; the film's musical directors were the duo Laxmikant-Pyarelal. It ~~is comically based~~ on how women's beautiful faces are hidden by their veils~~, and is shown~~ in the film as a sequence where Rishi Kapoor's character, Akbar ~~is performing~~ in a Qawwali show to impress his love interest, Dr. Salma, played by [[Neetu Singh]], ~~who is shown with~~ her father Tayyab Ali, played by [[Mukri]], ~~and in the first half of the song, when she opens her veil,~~ her ~~father forbids her from opening it, which she eventually opens it~~. It also ~~shows~~ Anthony Gonsalves ([[Amitabh Bachchan]]) ~~sitting with~~ an old woman, later ~~known~~ to be their mother, Bharati ([[Nirupa Roy]]).		'''"Parda Hai Parda"''' ([[Hindi]]: पर्दा है पर्दा, [[Urdu]]: '''پردہ ہے پردہ''') is a filmi qawwali song from the [[Bollywood]] 1977 film, [[Amar Akbar Anthony]]. It was performed by playback singers [[Mohammed Rafi]] and [[Amit Kumar]] and the lyrics were penned by Anand Bakshi; the film's musical directors were the duo Laxmikant-Pyarelal. It provides a comic commentary on how women's beautiful faces are hidden by their veils. It appears in the film as a sequence where Rishi Kapoor's character, Akbar, performs in a Qawwali show to impress his love interest, Dr. Salma (played by [[Neetu Singh]]). When Dr. Salma attempts to open her veil, her father, Tayyab Ali (played by [[Mukri]]), tries to stop her but fails. The sequence also features the character of Anthony Gonsalves ([[Amitabh Bachchan]]) and an old woman who is later revealed to be their mother, Bharati ([[Nirupa Roy]]).

	''Parda Hai Parda'' gained much popularity with South Asian audiences and ranked second in the [[Binaca Geetmala]] year-end [[Binaca Geetmala annual list 1977\|chart for 1977]].		''Parda Hai Parda'' gained much popularity with South Asian audiences and ranked second in the [[Binaca Geetmala]] year-end [[Binaca Geetmala annual list 1977\|chart for 1977]].

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| artist = [[Mohammed Rafi]] & [[Amit Kumar]]
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'''"Parda Hai Parda"''' ([[Hindi]]: पर्दा है पर्दा, [[Urdu]]: '''پردہ ہے پردہ''') is a filmi qawwali song from the [[Bollywood]] 1977 film, [[Amar Akbar Anthony]]. It was performed by playback singers [[Mohammed Rafi]] and [[Amit Kumar]] and the lyrics were penned by Anand Bakshi; the film's musical directors were the duo Laxmikant-Pyarelal. It is comically based on how women's beautiful faces are hidden by their veils, and is shown in the film as a sequence where Rishi Kapoor's character, Akbar is performing in a Qawwali show to impress his love interest, Dr. Salma, played by [[Neetu Singh]], who is shown with her father Tayyab Ali, played by [[Mukri]], and in the first half of the song, when she opens her veil, her father forbids her from opening it, which she eventually opens it. It also shows Anthony Gonsalves ([[Amitabh Bachchan]]) sitting with an old woman, later known to be their mother, Bharati ([[Nirupa Roy]]).

''Parda Hai Parda'' gained much popularity with South Asian audiences and ranked second in the [[Binaca Geetmala]] year-end [[Binaca Geetmala annual list 1977|chart for 1977]].

Laxmikant-Pyarelal were awarded the [[Filmfare Best Music Director Award]] for 1977 on the strength of Amar Akbar Anthony's soundtrack, and particularly this song. Mohammed Rafi was nominated as the best playback singer that year for the same song.{{citation needed|date=May 2018}}

==See also==
*[[My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves (song)]]
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://lemonwire.com/2017/05/24/parda-hai-parda-rafiamit-lakmikant-pyarelal-rishiamitabh-amar-akbar-anthony-1977/|title=Parda hai parda - Rafi/Amit – Lakmikant-Pyarelal - Rishi/Amitabh | Amar-Akbar-Anthony (1977)|first=Gayatri|last=Rao|date=24 May 2017}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:1977 songs]]
[[Category:Indian songs]]
[[Category:Hindi film songs]]
[[Category:Qawwali songs]]
[[Category:Mohammed Rafi songs]]
[[Category:Songs with music by Laxmikant–Pyarelal]]
[[Category:Songs with lyrics by Anand Bakshi]]

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