BY: Raja Noor Ilahi Atif/ ANI
SARGODHA — A nearly three-decade-old evergreen song written by renowned Mianwali poet Suleem Bismil, titled “Tede Chhalre Chhalre Waal,” has once again captured the attention of music lovers after Indian singer Sharma performed the popular song and shared it on social media, where it quickly went viral worldwide.
According to details, the popular song was originally composed around 1998 and has since been performed by numerous renowned Punjabi singers, including Gul Teri Khailvi, Shafaullah Rokhri, Shafi Watta Khailvi, Ahmad Nawaz Chhina, Sharafat Ali Khan Baloch, Riaz Mahi and Zahid Ali Teri Khailvi, among others.
Despite being nearly three decades old, the song continues to enjoy immense popularity among the younger generation. Its recent rendition by Indian singer Sharma has given the song a new lease of life, making it widely popular across social media platforms.
Suleem Bismil is regarded as one of the prominent names in the literary and poetic circles of Mianwali. More than 300 of his songs have been commercially released, with many becoming superhits. His well-known songs include “Ratta Salara Yaar Da,” “Sanwali,” “Dil Hogi,” “Main Peevan Subah Shaam,” and “Chashma Wanjay Haa.”
His poetry has been performed by celebrated singers including Attaullah Essa Khailvi and Naseebo Lal, among others. With his distinctive style, powerful expression and deeply emotional poetry, Suleem Bismil has earned a prominent place in Punjabi poetry and music.
The renewed popularity of “Tede Chhalre Chhalre Waal” across social media and beyond borders is being seen as another testament to the timeless appeal of Suleem Bismil’s poetry and his lasting contribution to Punjabi music.
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