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Problem 2 - Entrance Test

Which legendary playback singer famously sang the qawwali "Hamein To Loot Liya Mil Ke Husn Walon Ne" in the 1958 film "Al Hilal" without taking any remuneration, as a gesture of goodwill to the film's struggling producers?

A. Mohammed RafiB. Manna DeyC. Talat MahmoodD. Kishore Kumar

Correct: A

Mohammed Rafi, known for his philanthropic nature and immense talent, sang the iconic qawwali 'Hamein To Loot Liya Mil Ke Husn Walon Ne' for the 1958 film 'Al Hilal' without charging any fee. This act of generosity is a well-documented anecdote highlighting Rafi's compassion towards struggling filmmakers and his dedication to music, irrespective of monetary gains.