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'Showman' Vidhu Vinod Chopra and T-Series unveil ‘Chal Zero Pe Chalte Hain’ track amidst nostalgia and 'live jamming' by icons Shaan, Shankar Mahadevan, Shreya Ghoshal, Shantanu Moitra -- by Chaitanya Padukone

"Chal yaar khud sey phir milte hain--Tu Hass kay jee, yaa Ro kay Jee-- ek umr ko tujhko jeena Hai ! Jab aaj nahi, kal marna hai-- Kis baat sey itna darna hai--Chal khushiyon sey milte hain !

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'Showman' Vidhu Vinod Chopra and T-Series unveil ‘Chal Zero Pe Chalte Hain’ track amidst nostalgia and 'live jamming' by icons Shaan, Shankar Mahadevan, Shreya Ghoshal, Shantanu Moitra
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"Chal yaar khud sey phir milte hain--Tu Hass kay jee, yaa Ro kay Jee-- ek umr ko tujhko jeena Hai ! Jab aaj nahi, kal marna hai-- Kis baat sey itna darna hai--Chal khushiyon sey milte hain ! " These are a few inspiring poetic lines from the latest released T-Series song Chal (waapas) Zero Pey Chalte Hain' ! Which is from the relatable and entertaining  "kahani sey pehle ki kahani from the latest  Vidhu Vinod Chopra movie titled 'Zero Se Restart'. This re-connects the audiences with the masterpiece multiple Filmfare Awards winning award-winning super-hit realistic biographical movie '12th Fail'  released in October 2023

Veteran 'showman ' music-savvy maverick film-maker Vidhu Vinod Chopra (of recent super-hit '12th' Fail movie fame) and T-Series came together this afternoon to launch their banger-viral song track ‘Chal Zero Pe Chalte Hain’ at a grand musical event in Mumbai. This soulful inspiring track is the highlight of the upcoming film ‘Zero Se Restart’, which is all set to release in theatres on Friday, December 13, 2024.  Divine coincidence that the very next day (Dec 14th, 2024) is showman Raj Kapoor's centenary birthday, who is admired for his RK lyrical inspiring iconic songs ‘Chal Zero Pe Chalte Hain’ brings together some of the country’s biggest singing icons Shaan, Sonu Nigam, and Shankar Mahadevan, in a rare collaboration. The track’s introspective lyrics ( by Swanand Kirkire) infectious foot-tapping beat and fabulous melody (by composer Shantanu Moitra) promise to strike a chord with viewers and audiences, giving them an inspiring anthem of optimistic hope and resilient renewal.


The afternoon VVC and T-Series event at PVR-Lido was a celebration of live-jamming music and nostalgia, as the song transported the singers and the audience back to their ‘zero moments’, with National Award-winning composer Shantanu Moitra leading this musical afternoon. Genius Moitra was joined by singers Shaan and Shankar Mahadevan, along with special guest superstar singer Shreya Ghoshal who graced the occasion with her presence. They all shared emotional stories of their ‘zero moments’ with celebrated filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra, and sang 'live their own playback-songs from Chopra's banner. Which in turn enthralled the invited audience and gave them an insight into the brilliant idea behind making this 'ChalZeroPeChalteHain' awesome song, and the pivotal role it plays in ‘Zero Se Restart’.

Vidhu Vinod Chopra
Sharing his vision, the outspoken Vidhu Vinod Chopra remarked, “Zero Se Restart represents the human spirit of never giving up. This song encapsulates the essence of the film, and we hope that audiences find the strength to revisit their own ‘zero moments’ and ‘restart’ from there.”

Vidhu Vinod Chopra with Shaan, Shreya Ghoshal and Shantanu Moitra
Vidhu Vinod Chopra with Shaan, Shreya Ghoshal and Shantanu Moitra

In an emotional flashback, star-singer Shaan who had sung even as a child-artiste singer for VVC's Parinda ( (1989) under legendary composer R D Burman, said, “Being part of this song was deeply personal, as it brought me back to my ‘zero moment’ with Vidhu ji. Singing ‘ChalZero Pe Chalte Hain’ took me down memory lane. I am sure it isn’t just a melody; it’s an emotion that will resonate with everyone who has faced challenges in life and emerged stronger. recalled versatile Shaan

Shankar Mahadevan (who had composed alonmg with Ehsaan and Loy for Chopra's 'Mission Kashmir' year 2000) “This fantastic track brings together many emotions in a deeply moving composition. Music has always been a way to heal and inspire, and ‘Chal Zero Pe Chalte Hain’ does exactly that.I believe it will inspire people to embrace their own ‘zero moments’ with hope and vigour.” insisted Shankar Mahadevan

Shantanu Moitra "My ‘zero moment’ started with Vinod, and I’m grateful that we’ve embarked on this path to musically inspire listeners to connect with their own original pure thought. I hope this song inspires people to rediscover the innocent moments they may have lost along the way." – shared Shantanu Moitra who said that this was one of the rare songs in today's stressful times which have inspiring lyrics to bounce back and not give up easily.


 “As a lyricist, writing ‘Chal Zero Pe Chalte Hain’ was a deeply introspective journey. The song is a tribute to having the courage to embrace our vulnerabilities. I hope these words resonate with everyone who listens and inspire them to rediscover their own paths.” said eminent lyricist-writer-singer-actor Swanand Kirkire, who unfortunately was unable to attend the grand music release.

The exclusive event concluded with a series of live performances of the song and their nostagic musical memories by the singers, leaving the audience mesmerized and eager for the release of ‘Zero Se Restart’. Get ready to experience the magic of emotional yet ‘Chal Zero Pe Chalte Hain’ and embark on an enthralling cinematic journey with ‘the movie Zero Se Restart’ in theatres on December 13, 2024.

Dir Vidhu Vinod Chopra (left) with sr film journalist Chaitanya Padukone
Dir Vidhu Vinod Chopra with sr film journalist Chaitanya Padukone
Shantanu Moitra (left) with sr journalist Chaitanya Padukone
Shantanu Moitra with sr journalist Chaitanya Padukone

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