Mr. Prime Minister (English) - Mr. Prime Minister by Dev Anand

Some songs are made for a single moment. Mr. Prime Minister (English) - Mr. Prime Minister is made for all of them. 's arrangement gives the track a layered quality that rewards repeated listening.

Every line Dev Anand sings feels considered, as though the performance was thought through long before recording began. The song is tied to Dev Anand, Tara Sharma, whose presence gives Mr. Prime Minister (English) - Mr. Prime Minister a visual dimension that fans of the film will always associate with it.

Released in 2005, it arrived at a time when Hindi music needed exactly this kind of sincerity. There is no right time to listen to Mr. Prime Minister (English) - Mr. Prime Minister. There is only the moment you press play and realise it was the right choice.

Running to 6:25, the song is exactly as long as it needs to be, which is the hardest length for a songwriter to find. The track stands as evidence that Dev Anand and , working together, are capable of something well above the ordinary.