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Archive for August 2013


This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

Today -12th August 2013-is the Third Monday of the holy month of SHRAVAN according to the Hindu calender followed in North India and the first monday according to the Hindu calender followed in South India, Maharashtra and Gujarat ! On this auspicious occasion, I present a song from the film YATRIK-1952.
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These are the days of instant connectivity when one can keep in contact with one’s beloved through calls, sms and what not !

It was just a decade or two ago that such communication took place via the medium that is now known as snail mail. Letters were sent to one’s beloved though post office, and in case of Hindi movies where the hero’s beloved lived in the same mohalla, he would try to send his love letter directly, without going through the formality of posting it through the post office.
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“Balyogi Upmanyu” (1958) was a mythological movie based on the tale of Upmanyu who became a sanyasi in his childhood (therefore the prefix “Balyogi” ).

The movie was a Prakash Pictures production and it was directed by Harsukh Bhatt. The movie had Lalita Pawar,Shalini,Sulochana, Vinod Kumar,Jeevan, Kanhaiyyalal,Madan Puri, Mohan Choti etc in it.
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“Barkha” (1959) was an AVM productions movie. It was produced by A V Meiyappan and directed by Krishnan Panju. The movie had Jagdeep, Nanda, Mukri, Shobha Khote, David Abraham, Anand Kumar, Leela Chitnis, Mohan Choti, Achala Sachdev, Ulhas etc in it.
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Today(11 August 2013) is the festival of Naag Panchami. On this occasion, here is a song from a film that was called “Naag Panchami” (1953). This movie was produced by Vinod C Desai and directed by Raman B Desai for Vinod Films. The movie had Nirupa Roy, Manhar Desai, Vanmala, D.K.Sapru, Durga Khote, Ranjeet Kumari, Umakant, B.M.Vyas, Bipin Gupta, Tiwari, Praveen Pal, Shri Bhagwan, Vatsala, Lakshmi, Dubey, Kamlesh, Heera Sawant, Lataani, Raam Singh(Guest Artiste) etc in it.
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“Sagina” (1974) was produced by Tapan Sinha and directed by J K Kapur for Rupa-Sree International productions. The movie had Dilip Kumar, Saira Banu, Aprna Sen, Om Prakash, Anil Chatterji, Swaroop Dutt, Chinmoy Roy,Rajni Gupta,Kalyan Chatterji,Banu Bannerji, Qadar Khan, T.A.Liddle, Modi Cohen,Abe Cohen,Alok Choudhary,Panna Kapur, Rasoraj Chakravorthy,Nani Ganguly, Satu Majumdar,Ajit Bengali,Chandu, Pardesi, Shyam Kumar, Shantimoy Chatterji, Mustafa, Sayed, Naqi, Azia, Putan, K N Singh etc in it.
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This article is written by Raja, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

It feels like only yesterday that I said I would post more non-Rafisaab, non-Kishoreda songs because these two singers dominate my posts and I want to pay tribute to other singers too. It feels like just yesterday. Wait, it WAS yesterday! ?
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“Deewaana”(1967) was produced and directed by Mahesh Kaul for Anupam Chitra productions. The movie had Raj Kapoor, Saira Banu, Lalita Pawar, Kamal Kapoor, Ravindra Kapoor, Hiralal, Ulhas, Salim Khan, Kanhaiyalal, Leela Mishra, Jankidas, Nasreen, Pal Sharma, Paul Mahendra, Bazid Khan, Brahm Bhardwaj, Tiwari etc in it.
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