![]() ![]() Make no mistake the items songs have had a transformation in themselves in this new millennium. That meant that the songs got a dignified stance in the scheme of things. However, the term ‘item numbers’ or ‘item songs’ hadn’t luckily been coined till then. From Cuckoo Moray to Helen to Aruna Irani to Neena Gupta to even leading ladies like Vyjayanthimala, Zeenat Aman, Parveen Babi, Madhuri Dixit and many others have been the centrepiece for such break-out dance numbers. However, that has slowly and steadily in the 2000s turned into a fully grown profession.Įver since the 1940s till the late 1990s, the item song used to be predominantly the women. In the movies of the 1950s-60s, it used to be a dance video in the middle of the movie where a girl, who’s not the heroine, just grabs the limelight for a five-minute sequence where she breaks out into a solo performance just to satisfy the male gaze. ![]() ![]() Just that it has kept changing its ways with the changing society. From the Magazine Poverty Porn: Making Heroes Out Of People Just Struggling To Survive Poverty In Bihar: Government Numbers Hide Real Story How Caste Equations Continue To Shape Bihar’s Economic Fortunes A Trafficked Woman, A Young Hotel Cleaner: Poverty’s Children Of Kishanganj Street Diary | A Rickshaw-puller’s Take On Life And Lockdown ![]()
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