Archive for January 2011
Dilli tere qile par honge nishaan hamaare
Posted by: Atul on: January 26, 2011
26th January (Republic day) and 15 august (Independence day) are the two national days in India when National flag is hoisted all over the country. This blog also joins in the celebration. After this blog began in july 2009, we have had two independence days and two republic days. During those occasions, this blog discussed [...]
Soyi hai kahaan jaa kar taqdeer muhabbat ki
Posted by: Atul on: January 25, 2011
From the song, it is often possible to guess the music director. But not always. there have been cases where a song, sounding like O P Nayyar’s song may turn out to be Madan Mohan’s.
Tum meet mere tum praan mere
Posted by: Atul on: January 25, 2011
“Jeet” (1948) is a movie that paired Suraiyya (a popular star of the time) with Dev Anand, then a new comer.
Aaj ronaa padaa to samjhe
Posted by: Atul on: January 24, 2011
“Girl friend” (1960), not to be confused with “Boyfriend” (1961) was a movie starring Kishore Kumar,Waheeda Rehman,Daisy Irani,Nazir Hussain, Bipin Gupta, Leela Mishra etc.
O o o o baby
Posted by: Atul on: January 24, 2011
One normally associates Hemant Kumar’s voice and music with soft romantic/sentimental songs. But that does not mean that he could not sing /compose other kind of songs.
Gori chori chori jaanaa buri baat hai
Posted by: Atul on: January 24, 2011
“Ek Jhalak” (1957) is a movie that starred Pradeep Kumar,Vyjyanti Mala, Rajendra Kumar, Anita Guha,Pran, Om Prakash,Mubarak etc. This movie had some nice songs in it. I have so far discussed two songs from this movie.
Mere haal par naa hanso chaand taaron
Posted by: Atul on: January 24, 2011
I have discussed as many as five songs from “Bandi” (1957) in the past. Here is a song from this movie that begins immediately after the opening credits are over. So this song just misses out from becoming a movie opening song.
Kare na jo bandon se pyaar
Posted by: Atul on: January 23, 2011
There have been several Hindi movies called “Bandhan”. The oldest such movie was “Bandhan” (1938) which had music by Saraswati Devi. Then there was a Rajesh Khanna starrer “Bandhan” (1969) that had music by Kalyanji Anandji.
Aaja zaraa mere dil ke sahaare dilrubaa
Posted by: Atul on: January 23, 2011
“Ek Jhalak” (1957) is a movie starring Pradeep Kumar,Vyjyanti Mala,Anita Guha,Rajendra Kumar,Om Prakash, Mubarak, Pran etc. This movie may have been forgotten today, but this movie to my mind should be remembered for the songs and music of Hemant Kumar.
Kabhi ye to mujhse poochho
Posted by: Atul on: January 23, 2011
Look what I just discovered. While looking for some other songs,I just stumbled against a rare gem !
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