This Flute Artist’s Cover Of Mere Dholna Has Tulsi Kumar’s Attention – News18

Who can forget the soulful tune of Mere Dholna from the 2007 hit Bhool Bhulaiyaa? The song, beautifully voiced by Shreya Ghoshal, has remained a favourite for many and Vidya Balan’s powerful classical dance only added to its appeal. Recently, a flute rendition of this timeless track has been making waves online, even catching the attention of none other than renowned singer Tulsi Kumar.

Siddhi Prasanna, a skilled flute artist, shared a video of her mesmerising performance on Instagram. In the clip, she is seen dressed elegantly in a black outfit, complemented by silver and black earrings, as she plays the flute with confidence and joy. Given the song’s complex composition and intricate musical elements, including its fast-paced rhythm and challenging sargam, Siddhi’s ability to flawlessly match the melody left the viewers in awe. The level of breath control needed to maintain the pace and complexity of Mere Dholna is impressive and Siddhi effortlessly showcased her expertise. The overlay text on the video reads, “Mere Dholna (Sargam Part) but at 135% speed.”

Tagging Shreya Ghoshal in her caption, Siddhi wrote, “Took it up a notch Mere Dholna – Bhool Bhulaiya.”

Siddhi’s remarkable flute performance took the internet by storm, racking up more than 9.5 million views and igniting a wave of lively reactions. Fans and celebrities alike flooded her post with praise. Among them, singer Tulsi Kumar left a simple yet impactful comment, saying, “Beautiful.”

Playback singer Aakanksha Sharma was equally amazed, commenting “Kya tha ye!! (What was this),” accompanied by a heart-eyes emoji.

TV actor Karan Khannaa couldn’t hold back his excitement either, writing, “Ufffff goosebumps all over like wow wow world class.”

Social media users also showered Siddhi with praises with one user commenting, “Just imagine If humans can play such a great flute tone…So how beautiful was Krishna playing his flute.”

Another admirer shared, “Breathless, flute version. Just loved it. You’ve the blessings of Radhey Shyam over yourself, sister.”

The praise kept pouring in with lively comments such as “Wow, what a speed,” “She’s just awesome” and “Unbelievable.”

Bhool Bhulaiyaa, a comedy horror film, is directed by Priyadarshan and serves as the official remake of the 1993 classic Malayalam film Manichitrathazhu. The film boasts an ensemble cast, including Vidya Balan, Akshay Kumar, Shiney Ahuja, Ameesha Patel, Paresh Rawal, Rajpal Yadav, Manoj Joshi, Asrani and Vikram Gokhale. Its sequel titled Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 was released in 2022, directed by Anees Bazmee. The film stars Kartik Aaryan, Kiara Advani and Tabu in lead roles.