Meru Malan Explained

Meru Malan
Director:	Mehul Kumar
Producer:	Mehul Kumar
Country:	India
Language:	Gujarati

Meru Malan is a 1985 Gujarati romantic drama film, starring Naresh Kanodia, Snehalata, Firoz Irani, directed by Mehul Kumar. It was the most successful film of the year, and became a super hit in the rural era.The superhit songs are penned by Kanti Ashok and music is composed by Mahesh Naresh duo.

Cast

• Naresh Kanodia as Meru
• Snehalata as Malan
• Firoz Irani
• Hitu Kanodia as a child actor

Soundtrack

The film's songs like Tu Maro Meru Tu Mari Malan, Jaag Re Malan Jaag, Ke Odhni Odhu Odhu Ne Udi Jaye were chartbuster and are evergreen hits till the date.^[1] The song Ke Odhni Odhu Odhu, sung by Alka Yagnik and Praful Dave, was a megahit and has been widely cited as one of the popular songs in Gujarati film.^[2] It inspired the 2019 Hindi films song Odhani from the movie Made in China.^[3]

Meru Malan
Type:	soundtrack
Genre:	Feature film soundtrack
Length:	25:00
Label:	Sa Re Ga Ma^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: 'Meru Malan' to 'Chhota Aadmi': Must watch films of Naresh Kanodia . The Times of India . 2020-10-28 . 2020-11-09.
2. Web site: From 'Sayba Mane Nindardi' to 'Jina Jina Moraliya': Here are top Gujarati evergreen songs by Alka Yagnik . The Times of India . 2020-07-24 . 2020-11-09.
3. Web site: The Odhani song from Made In China has style but the scintillation seems missing . mid-day . 2019-09-24 . 2020-11-09.
4. Web site: Meru Malan. Gaana.