Re: A tribute to a legend - Mehdi Hassan
Popular among the industry-walas. General public in India was completely insulated from the films and film music of Pakistan when it used to be good. Unfortunately, to their loss.
Besides this is just the same shayari, tune is different.
There are other songs that are complete copies including music.
Qateel Shifaai’s kalaam was used in many Indian songs. He worte a lot of songs exclusively for Indian movies.