In Pics: From colour theory to grandeur, a closer look at frames of SLB's 'Sakal Ban' from 'Heeramandi'

Sanjay Leela Bhansali, synonymous with cinematic extravagance, has once again left audiences spellbound with his latest musical offering, Heeramandi’s 'Sakal Ban', released under his newly launched music label, Bhansali Music. This enchanting composition, featuring the soulful rendition of Raja Hasan and the timeless verses of Amir Khusro, is a testament to Bhansali's unwavering commitment to elevating music to new heights 

Updated On: 2024-03-14 06:51 PM IST

Compiled by : Athulya Nambiar

Stills from Sakal Ban

The first song from Sanjay Leela Bhansali's upcoming web series 'Heeramandi' has won hearts. We look closer at the frames of the song 'Sakal Ban' as each element has been crafted with careful thought

Here are five things we absolutely love about 'Sakal Ban':

Classic Beats: At the heart of 'Sakal Ban' lies a mesmerizing blend of classic beats that transport listeners to a bygone era. Bhansali's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every note, creating a symphony that is both timeless and contemporary

Colour Theory: True to Bhansali's signature style, 'Sakal Ban' is a visual feast that celebrates the vibrant hues of traditional Indian culture. From hues of mustard and yellow in costume design to intricately designed sets, every frame is a work of art that dazzles the senses

Grandeur: As expected from a Sanjay Leela Bhansali production, 'Sakal Ban' exudes grandeur in every aspect. From the majestic sets to the lavish costumes, every element is meticulously crafted to create a larger-than-life viewing experience

Lyrics: The soul-stirring lyrics of 'Sakal Ban', penned by Amir Khusro, add an extra layer of depth to the composition. Each verse is imbued with profound meaning, resonating with listeners on a deeply emotional level

Costumes: Bhansali's keen eye for detail is evident in the breathtaking costumes of 'Sakal Ban'. The leading ladies are dressed in hues of yellow, mustard, gold – similar yet distinct like beautiful pieces of a puzzle. Drawing inspiration from traditional Indian attire, the costumes are a visual spectacle in themselves, adding to the overall opulence of the production.5 Things We Love About Sanjay Leela Bhansali's 'Sakal Ban'

The song is getting the audiences love for the musical composition, the vocals by Raja Hasan. The audiences lauded the crooning of singer Raja Hasan Sagar and recently, he took to his social media account and expressed his thankfulness to the audiences and the filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali for the opportunity

Raja Hasan Sagar also shared the video in which he is seen saying,"My song Sakal Ban from Heeramandi has been released and with all the love from the audiences it has organically crossed 2 to 3 million views. I sincerely want to thank Sanjay Leela Bhansali sir and Shreyas Puranik"

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's forthcoming cinematic endeavor, Heeramandi, promises to be a visual and auditory feast, with music at its heart. Heeramandi's first song Sakal Ban captures the beauty of the music created by Sanjay Leela Bhansali and adds another feather of magic to the cinematic experience

Moreover, Sanjay Leela Bhansali is set to enthrall audiences once again with his eagerly awaited magnum opus, ‘Heeramandi’. After an impressive teaser launch, The filmmaker kept the fervor of the web show on the rise by launching the first solo posters of the leading ladies Manisha Koirala, Aditi Rao Hydari, Sonakshi Sinha, Sharmin Segal, Richa Chadha and Sanjeeda Shaikh

Through Bhansali Music, Sanjay Leela Bhansali continues to redefine the boundaries of artistic expression, inviting audiences on a journey where music is not merely an accessory but a soul-stirring force

'Heeramandi' will soon be released globally on Netflix

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