Archive for August 2012
“Amrit Manthan” (1934) was one of the earliest Hindi talkie movies and easily one of the pioneering movies of its time. It was a Prabhat Films production. It was directed by V Shantaram. The movie had Chandra Mohan, Nalini Tarkhad, Sureshbabu Mane, Varde, Kelkar and Shanta Apte etc in it.
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I am aware of “Sharaarat” (1959) as well as “Sharaarat”(1972). These two movies have great music by Shankar Jaikishan and Ganesh respectively.
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Ho ooparwaale tera jawaab nahin
Posted on: August 27, 2012
“Avtaar” was an Emkay Productions movie. It was produced and directed by Mohan Kumar. The movie had Rajesh Khanna,Shabana Azmi, A.K.Hangal, Sachin, Preeti Sapru, Gulshan Grover, Rajni Sharma, Shashi Puri, Yunus Parwez, Pinchoo Kapoor, Madhu Malini, Ranjan Grewal, Madan Puri, Master Rinku, Shivraj etc in it.
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Anniversaries of artists often serve as wake up call in this blog. It galvanises me as well as the contributors of this blog into action and many of the well known songs which had not appeared get lined up for inclusion in the blog.
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Balma mere balma
Posted on: August 27, 2012
“Shyaamla”(1979), despite being a recent movie by the standards of this blog, is one of the most obscure movie of all time. I was not aware about the existence of this movie till a few hours ago.
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Ae sakhi raadhike baawri ho gayee
Posted on: August 27, 2012
“Jurmaana” (1979) was produced by Deben Ghosh and directed by Hrishikesh Mukherji. This movie had Amitabh Bachchan, Rakhee, Vinod Mehra, Shreeram Lagoo, A. K. Hangal, Asrani, Farida Jalal, Keshto Mukherjee and Asit Sen etc in it.
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“Deewaana” (1967) was aa Anupam Chitra Production movie. It was directed by Mahesh Kaul. The movie had Raj Kapoor, Saira Bano, Lalita Pawar, Tiwari, Salim, Kanhaiyalal, Kamal Kapoor, Ullhas, Ravindra Kapoor, Hiralal, Leela Misra, Jankidas etc in it.
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Mast bahaaron ka main aashiq
Posted on: August 27, 2012
This article is written by nahm, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
A few days ago the blog completed 6500 songs and also 1600 songs of Rafi Sahab. Moreover Lata Mangeshkar also has achieved 1900 songs in the blog. So the two of them have featured in more than 3000 or almost 3500 songs in the blog. The difference being the Rafi-Lata duets and some more songs like group songs where they both are singing alongwith others.
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Launching one’s son/daughter in movies in nothing new. This practice is nearly as old as the time whern movies began to be produced in India. The very first star kid who was launched in Hindi movie could well be Nargis in 1940s. She was then followed by Nutan.
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