Archive for August 2013
Apun bola tu meri Laila
Posted on: August 20, 2013
This article is written by Peevesie’s mom, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
So now we are into the festival season in India. Post 15th August, the month of Sharavan in the Hindu calendar, we get one festival after the other. This year Raksha Bandhan is the first. In Maharashtra the Kolis celebrate it as Nariyal Poornima. They normally set out for fishing after this festival and offer Pooja to the Sea gods. There is normally no fishing during the rainy season along the coast of Maharashtra.
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Maata bhi tu pitaa bhi tu
Posted on: August 20, 2013
“Watan Ke Rakhwaale” (1987) was an A G Films production. It was produced by Feroz A Nadiadwala and directed by T Rama Rao. The movie had Sunil Dutt, Dharmendra, Moushumi Chatterjee, Lalita Pawar, Mithun Chakrborthy, Sridevi, Ashok Kumar, Shakti Kapoor, Kader Khan, Dan Danoa, Prem Chopra, Puneet Issar, Mac Mohan, Parikshit Sahni, Birbal, Sudhir Dalvi, Ashalata Wabgaonkar, Divya Rana, Renu Joshi, Master Chottu, Baby Guddu, Chandrashekhar, Sundar Taneja, Ali Khan, Ved Naswa, Pravin Kumar, Sageer Mukhtar etc in it.
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“Pyaari Behna” (1985) was directed by Bapu. The movie had Mithun Chakraborty, Padmini Kolhapure, Vinod Mehra, Tanvi Azmi, Shakti Kapoor etc.
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Meri raakhi ki rakhiyo tu aan re
Posted on: August 20, 2013
“Naya Kanoon” (1965) was a movie with a different story line. Most movie goers of the time were not mature to appreciate such movies and as such the movie failed at the box office. Here is what Mr Arunkumar Deshmukh, our beloved inhouse encyclopaedia, has to say about this movie:
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Aa birna morey birna
Posted on: August 20, 2013
Unlike the previous five Rakhi festivals that this blog has seen, the date of the festival this year has been in some doubt. Some people believe that it is today (viz 20 august 2013), while others feel that it is on 21 august 2013. And that leaves me in a dilemma as to when to discuss the Rakhi songs on this occasion.
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Hawa ye prabhaati sunaaye jagaaye
Posted on: August 19, 2013
“Shubh Kaamna” (1983) was directed by K Vishwanath. The movie had Rakesh Roshan, Rati Agnihotri, Vinod Mehra, Sujit Kumar, Asrani, Paintal, Om Prakash, Utpal Dutt, Satyendra Kappoo, Renuka, Shammi, Sudhakar etc in it.
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Jhukti ghata hamse kahe
Posted on: August 19, 2013
“Pyaase Dil” (1974) was a New Ashoka International Production movie. It was produced by Amritlal Khanna. Shokh was the writer and producer of this movie. The movie had Alka, Yash Tandon, Aziz Mirza, Pinchoo Kapoor, Kumud Tripathi, Maruti, Leela Mishra, Kumar, Azad, Haider, Joginder, Master Titoo, Sofia etc in it, with Shyama And Sheetal in Special appearances.
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“Aabroo” (1968) was made by the makers of “Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya” (1966). This movie too had B L Rawal as producer, C L Rawal as Director and G L Rawal as lyricist. This movie had Ashok Kumar, Deepak Kumar, Vimi, Rehman, Shashikala, Leela Naidu, Jeevan, Mukri, Sunder, Tun Tun, Lalita Pawar, Nirupa Roy, Niranjan Sharma, Praveen Paul, Ravi Kant, Uma Khosla, Nita 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.
Today we begin a New series of songs under the heading ” Music Directors singing for other Music Directors “.
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Atul’s Song A Day- A choice collection of Hindi Film & Non-Film Songs 
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