
| Balmaa | |
| Director: | Lawrence D'Souza |
| Producer: | Suresh K. Grover |
| Screenplay: | Talat Rekhi |
| Story: | Talat Rekhi |
| Starring: | Avinash Wadhavan Ayesha Jhulka |
| Music: | Nadeem-Shravan |
| Cinematography: | Lawrence D'Souza |
| Editing: | R. Rajendran |
| Studio: | Adlab Films Pvt. Lmt. |
| Runtime: | 174 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Hindi |
Balmaa is a 1993 Hindi-language film directed by Lawrence D'Souza.[1] It stars Avinash Wadhavan, Ayesha Jhulka, Saeed Jaffrey, Anjana Mumtaz in pivotal roles.[2] [3] Balmaa is a not proper Hindi word, but in India people often use the word balma to describe the life partner; i.e. wife or better half.
| Song | Singer | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Agar Zindagi Ho" | Asha Bhosle, Kumar Sanu |
| 2. | "Mere Khayal Se Tum" | Asha Bhosle, Nitin Mukesh |
| 3. | "Bansuriya Ab Yehi Pukare" | Asha Bhosle, Kumar Sanu |
| 4. | "Mehndi Se Likh Gori"[6] | Asha Bhosle |
| 5. | "Ye Mausam Bhi Gaya" | Alka Yagnik, Kumar Sanu |
| 6. | "Meri Saheliyon Mere Saath Aao" | Alka Yagnik |
At the end of the movie Dil Ka Kya Kasoor, Seema, the young daughter of Arun and Meena, writes a poem that goes: "Agar Zindagi Ho Tere Sang Ho, Agar Maut Ho To Woh Ho Tujhse Pehle..."
This poem features in a song for the film Balmaa (1993) that was made one year later. Coincidentally, Lawrence D'Souza is the director for both Dil Ka Kya Kasoor (1992) and Balmaa (1993).