Gulzar 2004, p. 130: "When Lata Mangeshkar decided to turn producer, it stemmed purely from the desire to make a film that had good music and good songs. Papi (Gulzar) says she was fed up of singing sub-standard songs. In their conversations, the element of the supernatural and the unexplained would keep coming up. In those days, the new Dalai Lama was also born in Spain, just as the former Dalai Lama had predicted before dying. Several inexplicable cases of supposed reincarnation were being printed in magazines like the Illustrated Weekly, etc. All of this was happening in the twentieth century, and the educated and the intellectuals were accepting it, albeit with some degree of skepticism conversations and statements often ending with 'Lekin..' (But)." Gulzar, Meghna (2004). Because he is ... Rupa & Co. ISBN81-291-0364-8. Archived from the original on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
"Lata launches film". The Indian Express. PTI. 28 September 1987. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
Gulzar 2004, p. 130: "When Lata Mangeshkar decided to turn producer, it stemmed purely from the desire to make a film that had good music and good songs. Papi (Gulzar) says she was fed up of singing sub-standard songs. In their conversations, the element of the supernatural and the unexplained would keep coming up. In those days, the new Dalai Lama was also born in Spain, just as the former Dalai Lama had predicted before dying. Several inexplicable cases of supposed reincarnation were being printed in magazines like the Illustrated Weekly, etc. All of this was happening in the twentieth century, and the educated and the intellectuals were accepting it, albeit with some degree of skepticism conversations and statements often ending with 'Lekin..' (But)." Gulzar, Meghna (2004). Because he is ... Rupa & Co. ISBN81-291-0364-8. Archived from the original on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2020.