Amit Kumar, the renowned singer and actor, was captivated by the performance of ‘Indian Idol 14’ contestant Piyush Panwar. Piyush delivered a soulful rendition of the song ‘Aake Seedhi Lage Dil Pe Jaise,’ prompting Amit to share his own connection to the song, recalling his teenage days in Kolkata when he used to sing it.
As the son of the legendary Kishore Kumar, Amit Kumar was present during a special episode of the singing reality show titled ‘Hum, Aap Aur Kishore,’ dedicated to celebrating the life of Kishore Kumar. The episode featured contestants paying homage to Kishore Da by performing memorable songs from renowned music composers who had collaborated with the iconic singer.
In praising Piyush’s performance, Amit remarked, “This is a very challenging song to sing. I used to perform this song in my teens in Kolkata. The way you rendered it, hats off to you, it was truly outstanding! But I have a question, why did you choose this particular song?”
Responding to Amit’s inquiry, Piyush explained, “I am a huge fan of Kishore Da, and I am familiar with all his songs. When I received the song list, ‘Aake Seedhi Lage Dil Pe Jaise’ seemed like a challenge, and I wanted to showcase my skills as a playback singer, tackling both the mal