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Memories in melody

Ahead of a tribute concert, singers Suresh Wadkar and Penaz Masani recall their fond association with composer Jaidev Verma

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Jaidev Verma

Jaidev Verma

A sparsely furnished one-room flat on the ground floor of Lily Court, a building in Churchgate, seems like a less-than-likely residence for a famous Bollywood music director to have spent his days in. It feels even more jarring in this era of easy lucre to think of how that person was a tenant all his life, having accessed the flat through a fan of his. And yet, Jaidev Verma — the late composer of legendary films like the 1961 Dev Anand-starrer Hum Dono — called that address his home till he passed away in 1987.

Hariharan will also perform at the festival
Hariharan will also perform at the festival

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