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O beta Alfu farmaao chacha Salfu

Posted by: Atul on: May 15, 2012

This article is written by Sudhir,a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. A gem of a comedy song, from a film I do not know anything about. This song, apparently performed on the screen by two friends, looking for romance in life, and bemoaning the fact that there [...]

Babu aanaa sunte jaana

Posted by: Atul on: May 11, 2012

“Jhumru” (1961) was a labour of love by Kishore Kumar. Kishore Kumar wore multiple hats in this movie. He was the producer, director, actor as well as the music director of this movie.

Ek din sapne mein dekha sapna

Posted by: Atul on: April 26, 2012

This article is written by Peevesie, a contributor of lyrics and now a writeup contributor to this blog. It is another of my absolute favorite songs and movies. I actually have a superstition that if I see a Hrishikesh Mukherjee Movie on the morning of an exam or an important day, the day will go [...]

Mooliram aur bhindimal ka nikal gaya hai deewaala

Posted by: Atul on: April 14, 2012

Hindi movie songs cover lots of ground as far as depicting various human feelings as well as activities of Indians are concerned. But there are still a few regular activities that have been sadly underrepresented. For instance, there are hardly any songs for an activity as common as buying and selling of vegetables.

Aamdani athanni kharcha rupaiyya

Posted by: Atul on: March 16, 2012

This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. The union budget is being presented in the parliament today. Our able finance minister will be making this annual effort to analyze, manage and provide for the various expenses required to run this huge nation [...]

Ye parda hata do

Posted by: Atul on: March 12, 2012

“Ek Phool Do Maali” (1969) was a Goel Cine Corporation movie. It was produced and dirdcted by Devendra Goel Production. Starcast of the movie included names viz Sanjay Khan, Sadhana, Balraj Sahni, Shabnam, Bobby, Manorama, Shyam Kumar, Brahmachari, Brahm Bharadwaj, Praveen Paul, Abu Baker, David Abraham, Durga Khote etc.

Aji kyaa rakkha hai gyaanam mein

Posted by: Atul on: March 11, 2012

The article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. Remembering IS Johar on the anniversary of his passing away on 10th March. I S Johar, the redoubtable and simply irrepressible personality of the Hindi cinema world is well known for his versatility, his topicality, [...]

Mere pardesi mehmaan

Posted by: Atul on: December 28, 2011

“Andher Nagri Chaupat Raja” (1955) was a movie produced by the production house of Chitramahal. Shamim Bhagat directed the movie. The “star” cast of this B grade movie included names like Chitra, B. M. Vyas, Uma Devi, Gope, Amarnath, David Abraham etc.

O motor waale babu

Posted by: Atul on: December 23, 2011

“Chunariya” (1948) is by now an obscure movie. What I know about this movie is that this movie had Wasti, Manorama, Pran etc in it. I have discussed two songs from this movie in the past. Here is another song from the movie. This is a light hearted song where the lady is calling her [...]

Chaahe koi khush ho chaahe gaaliyaan hazaar de

Posted by: Atul on: December 5, 2011

This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. “Aankhon Hi Aankhon Mein Ishaaraa Ho Gayaa”, this lovely melody remains etched in my heart, as my first introduction to a dashing young Dev Anand, as seen on a Doordarshan screening of the film CID [...]


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