Archive for the ‘qawwali’ Category
Kehne waale tu bhi keh le
Posted by: Atul on: March 26, 2012
The makers of “Qawwali Ki Raat” (1964) had a tough task ahead of them. They were required to make a movie along the lines of “Barsaat Ki Raat” (1960).
Yaari hai imaan mera yaar meri zindagi
Posted by: Atul on: February 12, 2012
This article is written by Khyati Bhatt, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. Here is a qawwali not for “how did I forget…..” category, but to wish Pran , a most respectful, loved by all generations of Hindi Cinema, a nice human being and the best character [...]
Daulat agar ho paas to duniya khareed lo
Posted by: Atul on: December 3, 2011
- In: Guest posts | Post by Sudhir | qawwali
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music A qawwaali with a difference. In that the performers on screen are not sitting down, but are prancing around in a completely free format. This is not the only non-sitting-down qawwaali performance, but I [...]
Kabhi ae haqeeqat e muntazar
Posted by: Atul on: November 28, 2011
This song is a poem which is written by Md Iqbal, also known as Allama Iqbal. This song has many versions, which have been sung by many artists. “Dulhan Ke Raat Ki” (1966) utilises this poem as a qawwali/ mujra song, which may not be what this poem is intended to be.
Hamen to loot liyaa mil ke husn waalon ne
Posted by: Atul on: November 13, 2011
This writeup is written by not one or two, but three enthusiasts of Hindi movie music , namely Raja, Sudhir as well as by me. ——————————– Raja’s writeup ——————————– Every now and then, we lovers of this blog like to get together in this space and celebrate a milestone or landmark that this blog has [...]
Mehfil mein nahin to dil mein sahi
Posted by: Atul on: November 10, 2011
- In: Guest posts | Post by Sudhir | qawwali
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. In the previous qawwaali I had posted (Poochho Na Hamen Ishq Mein Kyaa Kyaa Nazar Aayaa), we saw Dara Singh and Mumtaz enjoying the qawwaali being performed by Jagdeep, Mohan Choti, and Shakila Banu Bhopali. [...]
Poochho na hamen ishq mein kyaa kyaa nazar aayaa
Posted by: Atul on: November 8, 2011
- In: Guest posts | Post by Sudhir | qawwali
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. Put together the year 1964, the names like Dara Singh, Ameeta, Feroze Khan, Mumtaz, King Kong, Tiger Jogender, a director by the name Nanabhai Bhatt, and a film title like Samson. And here is a [...]
Marna bhi muhabbat mein kisi kaam na aayaa
Posted by: Atul on: November 4, 2011
- In: Guest posts | Post by Sudhir | qawwali
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. What to say about this qawwaali. . . what a gem, what a superb, almost impromptu presentation, and the lyrics, gosh, such wonderful, impactful, crisp, and short, with a punchline in each antaraa that spontaneously [...]
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