Hitting the right notes

Ajay Devgn can truly portray dramatic characters with flair. The actor particularly punches above his weight when it comes to pulling off characters in films that also see him as a director. Ajay’s upcoming adaptation of the 2019 Tamil hit, Kaithi, is a case in point. mid-day caught a dekko of the song, Aadha main aadhi vo, which releases tomorrow. What makes the Ravi Basrur composition unique is B Praak’s rendition. The singer’s high-pitched voice has enhanced the final song, which has been penned by Irshad Kamil. This is an emotional number that aims to tug at the heartstrings. Sources claim that his rendition was appreciated by all the departments involved in the making of the film. The original movie is based on an ex-convict who tries to meet his daughter for the first time after leaving prison. But, his attempts are interrupted due to a drug raid.

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