Archive for April 2013
Na taaj e shaahi na baadshaahi
Posted on: April 23, 2013
This article is written by nahm, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
‘Shirin Farhad’ (1956), is a legendary love story situated in the ancient Persia. Madhu Bala and Pradeep kumar played the title roles. I see Ameeta is also playing a role in the film, even has a song, which is not posted. Total 5 songs from this movie are already posted here.
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Ae ri main to prem deewaani
Posted on: April 23, 2013
When I saw the lyrics of this song from “Jogan” (1950), I thought that this song was discussed long back, but when I checked the list of songs of “Jogan” (1950) appearing in the blog, this song was missing much to my surprise. Then I realised that the song that I was confusing it with was the song Ae ri main to prem deewaani mera dard na jaane koye from “Naubahaar” (1952).
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Aa intezaar hai tera
Posted on: April 23, 2013
“Badi Maa” (1945) was a Praful Pictures production. It was produced and directed by Master Vinayak. The starcast was Noorjahan, Ishwarlal, Yakub, Meenakshi, Sitara Devi etc.
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This article is written by Sadanand Kamath, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
HAMAARI BAAT (1943) was produced under the banner of Bombay Talkies and directed by M I Dharmsey. Devika Rani and Jairaj were in the lead roles with, David, Shah Nawaz, Mumtaz Ali, Kamta Prasad, Raj Kapoor and Suraiya in supporting roles. This was the last film in which Devika Rani acted. As per http://www.myswar.com, there were 10 songs in the film all being penned by Pandit Narendra Sharma. Anil Biswas was the music director of the film.
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“Kangan” (1971) was a Vikas Chitra Production. It was produced by M B Raj and Jagdish Sharma and directed by K B Tilak. The movie had Ashok kumar,Sanjeev Kumar, Mala Sinha, Chandrima Bhaduri, Shyama, Jeevan, Aruna Irani, Mehmood, Leela Misra, Mridula Rani, Asit Sen, Sadhna Khote, Gummadi, Smita, Baban Lal, Paul Sharma,Irshad Panjtan etc in it.
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Ae shaam ki hawaaon
Posted on: April 22, 2013
“Ek Raat” (1967) was Produced by C V Nair and directed by Rajnath under the banner of East and West Movies. The movie had Sheikh Mukhtar, Simi Garewal, Ravi Kumar, Shyama, Madan Puri, David Abraham, Laxmi Chhaya, Samson, Haroon, Bhagwan Sinha, Bihari, Vasanti, Nazir Kashmiri, C L Shah, Helen etc in it.
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“Shama Parwaana” (1954) was produced and directed by D D Kashyap. The movie had Shammi Kapoor, Suraiya, Roop Mala, Ulhas, Sunder, Mubarak etc in it.
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Kaahe nainon mein naina daale re
Posted on: April 22, 2013
“Jogan”(1950) was a Ranjit Film Company Production. This movie was made at a time why the studio was on the verge of bankruptcy. This movie, based on a seemingly flimsy looking story line rescued the company. Here is what Mr Arunkumar Deshmukh, our beloved inhouse encyclopaedia, has to say about this movie:-
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