His son will not make it back from the trip? How does the old zamindar intuite into this? The lamps in his jalsaghar are going off; thunder and rain razes through the half open door; surrounded by friends in the mehfil, amidst laughter and good music, an insect struggles on his drink. The renditions of miyan ki malhar this stormy night is full of tragic connotations:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9eXZ0ocCjQ&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR0-houccc2_dfYnZI6TA-o_IY766tNIWPPq7cJa1_Znzt4M1qxvN-GTV8Y
...and what does the singer sing? "Jyun jyun aawat ghor badariya, mori ankiyan barsein" - loosely "as dark clouds gather, its my eyes that shower".. it constantly amazes me how Ray left so much subtext of the impending disaster.. its like the tragedy is bestowed upon a man and whole knows and conspires to keep it secret from him "
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9eXZ0ocCjQ&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR0-houccc2_dfYnZI6TA-o_IY766tNIWPPq7cJa1_Znzt4M1qxvN-GTV8Y
...and what does the singer sing? "Jyun jyun aawat ghor badariya, mori ankiyan barsein" - loosely "as dark clouds gather, its my eyes that shower".. it constantly amazes me how Ray left so much subtext of the impending disaster.. its like the tragedy is bestowed upon a man and whole knows and conspires to keep it secret from him "
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