the fans of tiatr legends bab peterophelia are in for a real treat babli their daughter will release a music tribute konkani audio album bab peter ophelia omor mogachi kanni on november 18 2017 in celebration of their birthdays in november the album features six of bab peters new unreleased songs and four of his classics recreated besides two original tracks composed by babli herself babli has roped in renowned music composer and music director ronnie monsorate to score the music and selective voices of fantastic young and talented singers who are part of choral groups in mumbai bab peterophelias granddaughter nia debuting with bab peters classic composition could perhaps be the icing on the cake for this album of love speaking to the toi from mumbai babli said on my mamas passing away last year i was going through all of the scripts and songs they both had put together i realised everything that bab peter wrote or composed was so contemporary and ahead of its time i resolved to take his legacy forward and showcase his works to the present day youth bab peter was a talented and classy lyricist it is but natural that some of his genes have certainly brushed onto babli replying to a question on the genes factor babli said after this album i believe i do carry his genes for composing i was hesitant earlier but i know theyre praying for me and inspiring me else none of this would have happened i have sung six songs in the album hope ive made them proud the love story of bab peter ophelia is one of its kind on the tiatr stage in many ways when they came together as husband and wife it made headlines speaking about their unique love story babli says it was in the early 70s when a young beautiful and successful actress of the konkani stage fell in love with an actor younger than her who was struggling with life and struggling to find his way on may 22 1976 he fought against all odds his family and married her a year later their family was complete with the birth of their daughter bab peter passed away on february 19 2005 exactly 11 years later on the same day february 19 2016 she breathed her last to join him their immortal love story is recreated by their only daughter babli the title track omor mogachi kanni sums it allthe writer is a konkani author columnist freelance journalist