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Archive for August 2011

Hori ho Brajraaj dulaare

Posted by: Atul on: August 29, 2011

This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. Saigal Saab, a person, a name – who went beyond being a legend in his own lifetime. He was an institution, with no parallel in the entire heritage of Hindi film music, during the years [...]

Banaane waale ne rupaiyya bhaiyya gol kyun banaayaa

Posted by: Atul on: August 28, 2011

There have been two movies called “Sabse Bada Rupaiyya”. I was personally familiar with the Mehmood movie that was released in 1976. But the earlier movie with the same title was released in 1955.

Jab se maine dil lagaayaa

Posted by: Atul on: August 28, 2011

“Dost” title is like Halley’s comet. Halley’s comet is visible from the earth after every 86 years, and the title “Dost” can be seen after every 10 year, beginning from 1944. Thus we had the sigtings of movies called “Dost” in 1944, 1954, and 1974. In 1964, we got a title called “Dosti” instead of [...]

Pyaar karo pyaar badi cheez hai

Posted by: Atul on: August 28, 2011

Was there a movie called “Ameer” (1954). I have some lovely songs from this movie, but I seem to be able to find no details about this movie. Searching for “Ameer” (1954) gives me “Amar” (1954), which is not what I am lookng for ofcourse.

Kai aise bhi aansoo hain jo aankhon mein nahin aate

Posted by: Atul on: August 28, 2011

I just discovered a nice songs from “Gul Sanobar” (1953). I wonder what I should write about this movie as I had no idea who the actors of this movie were.

Beech bhanwar mori naao

Posted by: Atul on: August 28, 2011

“Shaarda” (1942) is a movie that was produced by A R Kardar. This movie had actors like Arun Kumar Ahuja, Shyam Kumar, Badriprasad, Baburao Sansare, Nirmala Devi, Amir Bano, Mehtab etc.

Bataa do koi kaun gali more Shyaam

Posted by: Atul on: August 28, 2011

“Kanchan” (1941) is a movie about which not much is known today, except that this movie had Leela Chitnis in it.

Jaag aur dekh zaraa aalam e veeraan meraa

Posted by: Atul on: August 28, 2011

This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. The famous poet and film maker, Kidar Sharma tells the story behind the song, Dukh ke ab din beetat naahin from the film Devdaas (1935). The film shooting, editing etc. was completed and the film [...]

Gora gora mukhdaa ye toone kahaan paayaa hai

Posted by: Atul on: August 27, 2011

This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. Daan Singh, a name that may not ring many bells or evoke many memories. But the mention of memorable songs such as ‘Mere Hamnasheen Mere Humnawaan’ (Geeta Dutt, Bhool Na Jaanaa, c1965, unreleased), ‘Zikr Hota [...]

Sau baar banaa kar maalik ne

Posted by: Atul on: August 27, 2011

This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. Here is one more gem of a song that comes from a grade B/C film. Ek Raat is a 1967 film produced under the banner of East&West Movies, directed by Rajnath. A suspense action drama, [...]


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