 After a long break of almost 12 years Lata Mangeshkar sang Marathi bhavgeeta when she recorded songs with him as a music director for the album "Kshan Amrutache".In 2010, Saleel Kulkarni had written a fortnightly column 'Musically Yours' for leading Marathi daily "Loksatta".The articles got finishing touch, got some literature treatment by author and came out as his maiden book 'Lapawlelya Kacha' (लपवलेल्या काचा).