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Bekas pe karam keejiye sarkaar e madinaa
Posted by: Atul on: April 25, 2012
- In: Prayer | Guest posts | Post by nahm
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This article is written by nahm, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This song is from the epic called ‘Mughal-e-Azam”. Seeing this film on the big screen is an experience to behold, which our children are having no opportunity to do. I have seen it at ‘Maratha [...]
Manmohana tu jo bhi de
Posted by: Atul on: April 6, 2012
When one is disturbed, there is nothing like a soothing bhajan to calm one’s nerves. The music and the singing of the bhajan has a calming influence on the mind, and the philosophical content of the lyrics makes us see things in perspective. Bhajans make us realise that living creatures (including humans) are mortals and [...]
Hari din to beeta raat huyee
Posted by: Atul on: March 21, 2012
During the discussion on Rajkumari on the occasion of her death anniversary, it was mentioned that she sang her last song as a playback singer in “Kitaab”(1977).
Ishwar Allah tere naam sabko sanmati de Bhagwaan
Posted by: Atul on: March 10, 2012
“Naya Raasta” (1970) was produced by I A Nadiadwala and directed by Khalid Akhtar. Starcast of the movie included Asha Parekh, Jeetendra, Jayshree T., Lalita Pawar, Balraj Sahni, Sujit Kumar, Veena, Farida Jalal, Roopesh Kumar etc.
He rom rom mein basne waale raam
Posted by: Atul on: March 9, 2012
Music of “Neelkamal” (1968) has got to be one of the greatest music ever created for a Hindi movie. So much so that our own Raja began to imagine that the movie must be equally great. He waited three decades to watch the movie, but was extremely disappointed when he finally got to watch the [...]
Allah karam karna Maula tu reham karna
Posted by: Atul on: December 16, 2011
This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This write up comes about in response to a request for translation by Khyaati ji. In a recent comment, she has requested for translation of this song, and realizing that this song is not yet [...]
Jai Jagdeesh harey
Posted by: Atul on: November 25, 2011
“Anand Math” (1952) is a novel written by Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay which was first published in 1882. This novel served as a major source of inspiration for Indian freedom fighters against the British rulers. The British rulers banned this novel and this ban was lifted only after India gained independence. “Vandematram”, a song contained in the [...]
Donon jahaan ke maalik tera hi aasraa hai
Posted by: Atul on: September 5, 2011
- In: Prayer
- 5 Comments
“Khul Ja Sim Sim” (1956) is a B grade movie that was obviously based on the Arabian nights tale of Alibaba and the forty thieves.
O duniya ke maalik Raam
Posted by: Atul on: August 24, 2011
- In: Bhajan | Prayer
- 2 Comments
“Chakradhaari” (1954) was a B grade religious/mythological movie that the mainstream movie goers did not much care about. such movies were mostly acreened in small towns, where there was sizeable audience for such kind of movies.
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