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Samir Umarye
BICHOLIM NOV 30: A budding lyricist and music composer from Bicholim
is all set to make Goa proud with the
release of a first Goan Hindi album.
Addressing a press conference Shailesh Phaldesai from Bicholim told
that the work to launch his Hindi album 'Sochu
thume' is in the final stage. "This is the first Hindi album by any
Goan and it is shooted on Goan land" Phaldesai told.
Telling about his journey towards this goal he said that he was
inspired when he was sixteen years old and this is his
first step towards acheiving his dreams.
There are about eight songs in album and are sung by Rajendra Dixit,
Gauri Phaldesai, Biju John and Mallika
Murlidharan. Swapnil Rajshekher is the video director and Kishori
Mahajar is the choreographer. The location in the
album are set at Mayem, Harvalem, Bicholim, Lakheram and Aldona.
"This is a project of the Goans and also a bid to prove that Goan
hindi is not weak as the people claim" Phaldesai
disclosed, adding "the project was completed at a cost of Rs 10 lakh
and would be released soon."
Rajendra Kadkade from Bicholim was also present for the press
conference.
