Archive for the ‘Satirical song’ Category
Din control ke aaye..itni lambi chaudi duniyaa
Posted by: Atul on: February 21, 2010
When we look back at the past, we tend to wear rosy glasses and look back into the past only selectively. The past is not always all that glorious, as we tend to believe.
Aao aao kahaani suno
Posted by: Atul on: February 17, 2010
Not much is known about the movie “Mr Sampat” (1952) except that this movie was produced in South India and it was directed by S S Vasan. Motilal and Pardmini played lead roles in this movie.
Tin kanastar peet peet kar
Posted by: Atul on: July 13, 2009
This was not a song that was created with the aim of becoming an all time classic, nor did it become one. It was a light hearted song, which was Shankar Jaikishan’s way of taking a dig at the fad of copying Western music and using them in Bollywood movies.
Ye duniya badi luteri
Posted by: Atul on: May 13, 2009
But for the farmaish of this song, I was neither aware of this song nor the movie called “patang” (1960).
Iktaara bole kuchh kahe wo tumse
Posted by: Atul on: April 13, 2009
- In: Moral song | Satirical song | Theme song
- 9 Comments
Manoj Kumar was a movie maker who would make movies with simplistic messages telling India was good, west was bad ( Purab aur paschim), Villagers were good, city folks were bad ( Upkaar ) etc. In this connection, here is this movie “Yaadgaar” (1970) where Manoj Kumar continues to shove his ideals down the throats [...]
Ramchandra kah gaye siya se
Posted by: Atul on: October 11, 2008
We are told that olden days were golden days and that the present day are much worse. The days of Ram Rajya were the stuff of dreams, and the present age of Kalyug has seen deterioration in human values, we are told.
Kya hawa chali baba rut badli
Posted by: Atul on: September 8, 2008
There are songs that become very popular when they are released and they then go on to become all time great memorable songs. Then there are songs which become pupular dutring their time but they graduually become forgotten as time passes. Future generations grow up without being aware of the existence of such songs.
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