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Translation for "Coffee Houser Shei" - Sung by Manna Dey

This is the translation for the song which I sang on Sep 23rd 2009, at Kali Mata temple, Rangehills, Pune. It's a beautiful Bengali song, sung by Manna Dey. Quite a nostalgic number. Here's the link for my video... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQ6moPWl1Ck Translation: ----------- Beginning part: --------------- Those get-togethers at the coffee-house are no longer there today....no longer there today Where have those beautiful evenings vanished away...they are no longer there today... 1st Stanza ---------- Nikhilesh is in Paris and Moidhul is in Dhaka, and we don't hear from them anymore, The guitarist from "Grander" group, Goaniz D'Souza is resting peacefully in his coffin, No one knows, what pain or shock he suffered in love, but Rama Roy is in a mental asylum today, Omol is in great pain, suffering from a deadly cancer, life didn't spare him at all. 2nd Stanza ---------- Shuja is the happiest among all of us today, she married a rich guy... She is lad