Archive for October 2012
“Ustaad” (1957) was a Shri Krishna Films Production. It was directed by Nanabhai Bhatt. The movie had Ashok Kumar, Anita Guha, Anjali Devi, Rahman, Kumkum, Cuckoo, N A Ansari, Bhagwan, K N Singh etc in it.
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This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
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Lesser known singers- Singer 6 (Binota Chakraborty)
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In the early era of films, the line between the various language films was very thin. Films were often made taking inspiration from other language films. Many times films were made on topics related to other languages. For example, films on Sant Tukaram, Dnyaneshwar, Sant Sakhu, Gora Kumbhar and even Namdeo-the saints popular in Maharashtra-were made in Hindi, Tamil and Telugu languages. Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films were also made on the lives of on Sant Tulsidas and Kabir.
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I have discussed as many as six songs from this movie. Despite discussing so many songs from this movie, not much was known about it. But now we know the detailed story of this movie.
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Ye kooch ke waqt kaisee aawaaz
Posted on: October 11, 2012
Two K L Saigal songs from “Kaarwaan e Hayaat” (1935) have been discussed in the past during the memorable days of 2011 when we were discussing one K L Saigal songs every day in this blog.
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Jo ijaazat ho to ek baat kahoon
Posted on: October 10, 2012
This article is written by nahm, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Whenever I come across the name of the film “Baat ek raat ki” the song ‘na tum hame jaano, na ham tumhen jaane’ is the song I remember. The Hemant Kumar version is posted in the blog. I have seen this song many times on ‘Chhaaya geet’.
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“Saath Saath” (1982) was produced by “The Film Company”. It was produced by Dilip Dhawan. Raman Kumar was the writer and director of this movie. The movie had Farooque Sheikh, Dipti Naval, Rakesh Bedi, Satish Shah, Neena Gupta, Sudha Chopra, Avtaar Gill, A K Hangal, Helena Luke, Ifthekar, Javed Khan, Kiran Vairale, Yunus Parwaiz, Geeta Siddharth,
Anjan Srivastav etc in it.
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Piya maine kya kiya
Posted on: October 10, 2012
“Us Paar” (1974) was a Cinee eye Films production. It was produced and directed by Basu Chatterji. The movie had Vinod Mehra, Raja Paranjape, Padma Khanna, Mausmi Chatterjee, Jalal Agha, Lalita Kumari, Paintal, A.K.Hangal etc in it.
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Sun sun sun o gulaabi kali
Posted on: October 10, 2012
The music of “Saawan Bhaadon” (1970) was instantly lapped up by aam janta as soon as the songs of this movie became available. The energy and the verve with which these songs were sung made them extremely popular with music lovers, especially the least sophisticated among them like for instance kids in the under 10 years age category. 🙂
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“Devdas” (1955) was a Bimal Roy Production movie. It was produced and directed by Bimal Roy. The movie had Dilip Kumar, Vaijayantimala, Johnny Walker, Pran, Suchitra Sen, Motilal, N. Hussain etc in it.
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Atul’s Song A Day- A choice collection of Hindi Film & Non-Film Songs 
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