Archive for the ‘Bullock cart song’ Category
Laali laali doliyaa mein laali re dulhaniyaa
Posted by: Atul on: May 3, 2012
“Teesri Kasam” (1966) was a movie which was adapted from Phanishwar Nath “Renu”‘s Hindi novel called “Maare Gaye Gulfaam”. I have neither seen the movie nor read the novel, but Santosh Ojha, a contributor to this blog has given a nice summary of this novel in his blog . Reading this summary, I realised what [...]
Khet ki mooli baag ke aam
Posted by: Atul on: April 13, 2012
This article is written by Ava Suri, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular conributor to this blog. Here is another song from Achhoot Kanya. This has to be one of the first bullock cart songs. In the early years of the past century, the hero and heroine did not, or could [...]
Hamne khaayi hai mubhabbat mein jawaani ki qasam
Posted by: Atul on: November 20, 2011
“Dilruba”(1950) is a movie which was produced by Lotus Orient Films. It was directed by Dwarka Khosla. The star cast of the movie included names like Dev Anand, Rehana, Cuckoo, Yakub, Balam, Achla Sachdev, Gogia Pasha etc.
Jab tum thhey hamaare aur ham thhey tumhaare
Posted by: Atul on: August 10, 2011
Though 1950 was “only” six decades ago, it looks like that was an entirely different world altogether from what it is today. For one, things were much simpler and un complicated and moreover, people seemed to have all the time in the world at their disposal. Imagine riding on a slow moving bullock cart and [...]
Chhota sa sansaar hamaaraa
Posted by: Atul on: May 15, 2011
“Zameendaar” (1942) is a movie that was produced far far back in time. One can notice that this movie was produced in the year when Indians passed the Quit India resolution against their British rulers. Yes, this movie goes that far back in Indian history.
Tere jahaan se ham chale
Posted by: Atul on: April 15, 2011
“Inquilaab” (1956) is a movie whose songs were discovered by me only recently. And what music this song had !
Jeewan se lambe hain bandhu
Posted by: Atul on: April 10, 2011
This article is written by Sudhir,a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie songs and a regular contributor of articles to this blog. The super Manna Dey song from Aashirwaad, 1968. Lyrics are by Gulzar and music is by Vasant Desai. The lyrics of this song are just superb, very characteristic Gulzar poetry, use of very simple [...]
Chale ham kahaan kaho chale ham kahaan
Posted by: Atul on: January 7, 2011
I have discussed a railgaadi (Train) song where hero and heroine are seated on a haystack kept on a freight train. The train is in motion and the duo are singing a song accompanied by the rhythmic beat generated by the train.
Aayo re aayo re aayo re saawan aayo re
Posted by: Atul on: December 29, 2010
Rajesh Khanna, who was born on 29th December 1942, made his mark as a superstar in Hindi movies sometime in the second half of 1969, when “Aradhana” (1969) was released. This movie gave him an identity and a persona which became his trademark.
Gaaye jaa geet milan ke tu apni lagan ke
Posted by: Atul on: December 15, 2010
This is a very well known song- in fact an iconic song. This song is a bullock cart song sung by Mukesh. All these days I thought that this song was from a Raj Kapoor movie. So it came as a surprise to me when I realised that this song is actually from a Dilip [...]
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