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“Sangeeta” (1950) was a Sudha Pictures Production. It was directed by Ramanlal Desai. The movie had Shyam, Nigar Sultana, Suraiya Choudhary, Ramsingh, Radha Krishnan, Pran, Mumtaz Ali etc in it.
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“Jugnu” (1947) was a major Hindi movie in many ways. It was Noorjehaan’s last Hindi movie. It was this movie which gave us Dilip Kumar, who till then was a struggler. Noorjahaan acting opposite Dilip Kumar gave Dilip Kumar’s career a big fillip and he never looked back since.
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“Sangam” (1964) was a R K Films production movie. It was produced and directed by Raj Kapoor. The movie had Raj Kapoor, Rajendra Kumar, Vyjyantimala, Iftekhar, Raj Mehra, Nana Palsikar, Lalita Pawar, Achala Sachdev, Hari Shivdasani etc in it.
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Phir aah dil se nikli
Posted on: August 3, 2012
Today (3 august) is the birth anniversary of Shakeel Badayuni (3 august 1916- 20 april 1970). The combination of Shakeel Badayuni as a lyricist as Naushad as a music director was one of the most common and most successful lyricist-music director combinations of the golden era of Hindi movies. They worked together in as many as thirty movies.
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Ek ajnabi teri baahon mein rahe
Posted on: July 30, 2012
Regulars may have noticed that I only posted three songs today which is far lower than what I would have liked. But then I found myself extremely strapped for time later today. I discussed three songs today and when I read the newspaper, I was reminded that the deadline for filing the income tax return was 31 july. In other words, I could no longer postpone it.
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Muhabbat ke janaaze par
Posted on: July 23, 2012
“Daaku Ki Ladki” (1954) was a Harish Production movie. It was produced and directed by Harish. The movie had Geeta Bali, Sheikh Mukhtar, Arjun, Mukri, Deepa, Shivraj, Cuckoo, Sankata Prasad etc in it.
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Agar bewafa tujhko pehchaan jaate
Posted on: May 7, 2012
I first became aware of Prem Dhawan in 1970s as the lyricist of the immortal patriotic song Jahan daal daal par sone ki chidiya karti hai baseraa from Sikandar e Azam. This song was composed by Hansraj Bahl. Subsequently I got to hear a few more songs which were written by Prem Dhawan and composed by Hansraj Bahl. Then I became aware of “Shaheed” (1965) and “Pavitra Paapi”(1970), where Prem Dhawan was the lyricist as well as the music director. And what nice song these two movies had !
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Toot gayi mere man ki muraliyaa
Posted on: April 17, 2012
“Door Ki Aawaaz” (1964) was a Goel Cine Corporation movie. It was produced and directed by Devendra Goel. The movie had Joy Mukherjee, Saira Bano, Pran, Rajoo, Gogia Pasha, Manorama, Prem Sagar, Om Prakash, Durga Khote, Johnny Walker, Malika, etuc in it.
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In was just recently that I discovered the fact that the songs of “Neela Aakaash” (1965) were not discussed in the blog. After that, two songs have been covered in the blog. The remaining songs of the movie are also required to be discussed.
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“Ek Din Ka Sultan” (1945) is by now an obscure movie. This movie had Ghulam Mohammad, Mehtab, Wasti, Sadiq Ali etc in lead roles.
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