Bollywood News & Gossip | Mithun Chakraborty is a top-notch and multi-talented Bollywood actor and dancer who has catapulted Indian film to new heights with his acting and dancing abilities. In addition to Bengali, Hindi, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Punjabi, and other languages, the actor has starred in over 400 films.
Chakraborty, sometimes known as the “Michael Jackson of Bollywood,” made his B-town debut in 1976. He was appropriately dubbed the “Disco King” after a string of successful party songs that were played in nightclubs.
He debuted his dance technique in the big blockbuster film Disco Dancer in 1982. Millions of fans, mostly ladies, had flocked to the heartthrob. His one-of-a-kind dance moves, as well as his acting prowess, helped him become the legend he is today.
Mithun Chakraborty is one of Bollywood’s hidden gems. Let us remember his dance routines that caused waves as he celebrates his 71st birthday today:
I Am A Disco Dancer –
This song is a masterpiece from the hit film Disco Dancer. Vijay Benedict’s vocals, along with Bappi Lahiri’s superb music direction, make this song a delight to listen to. However, the song’s appeal was amplified when it was filmed on Chakraborty.
Super Dancer –
A popular tune starring Chakraborty is from the movie Dance Dance, sung by Bappi Lahiri and Alisha China.
Legendary Rock & Roll
This party song was sung by Kishore Kumar and Nazia Hassan. Chakraborty’s swag in the blockbuster film Main Balwaan is worth witnessing. Bappi Lahiri composed the music for the song, while Anjaan wrote the words.
Jhoom Jhoom Jhoom Baba –
This party tune from the movie Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki was extremely popular in bars. Chakraborty’s forceful drumming grabbed hearts even though he did not dance in this song.
Yaad Aa Raha Hai –
Another blockbuster song from the film Disco Dancer cemented Chakraborty’s reputation as a “Disco King.”
