Archive for August 2013
Rooth gaye morey Shyaam sakhi ri
Posted on: August 19, 2013
“Ziddi” (1948) was a Bombay Talkies production. It was directed by Shahid Latif. The movie had Kamini Kaushal, Dev Anand, Veera, Nawab, Kuldeep, Indu, Shivraj, Kishore Kumar, Amir Banu, Chandabai, Moshin etc in it.
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Mera tesu yahin adaa
Posted on: August 18, 2013
Though I can talk a lot on old Hindi movies and music, I am quite out of my depth if I am asked to discuss the current Hindi movies and their music. Most of them are not worth discussing in any case, I am told, but some to them have the ability to catch even my attention.
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Ghapla hai bhai ghapla hai
Posted on: August 18, 2013
This article is written by Peevesie’s mom, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
So I have been trying to get the words of this Gulzar number for the last one year. Hope I have got it right. Actually I began writing it for Gulzar’s birthday last year and then found that there are too many words coming out of Roop Kumar Rathod who had to keep up in pace with Nana Patekar’s style of speaking. So I let go of the song last time. And sent another song Itna lamba kash lo yaaron from the same movie. Then I had completely forgotten the whole thing.
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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.
Singer Usha Deenanath Mangeshkar completed a century of songs recently, on 15th August 2013 on this Blog.
Congratulations,Usha ji !
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“Naya Zamaana” (1971) was produced and directed by Pramod Chakraborty. The movie had Dharmendra, HEma Malini, Ashok Kumar, Aruna Irani, Dhumal, Shabnam, Manmohan, Indrani Mukherjee, Guddy, Roopali, Jankidas, Kanu Roy, V. Gopal, Lalita Pawar, Mehmood, Pran etc in it.
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Paas aakar to yoon na sharmaaiye
Posted on: August 18, 2013
“Laadla”(1966) was directed by R Krishnan and S Panju under the banner of AVM productions. The movie had Balraj Sahni, Nirupa Roy, Kumud Chuggani, Sudhir Kumar, Mukri, Johnny Whisky, Pandhari Bai, Jagdeep, Shammi, Sulochana Chatterjee, Chandni, Gayatri, Swaraj Kumar Gupta, Kunwar Kesho, Manmohan Krishna, Parshuram, V D Puranik, Umesh Sharma etc in it.
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“Aadhi Raat” (1950) was a Kuldip Pictures Production. It was directed by S K Ojha. The movie had Nargis, Ashok Kumar, Jeevan, Kuldeep, Neelam, Arif, Tiwari, Pratima Devi, Cuckoo etc in it.
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Aag chhidak gayi chaandni
Posted on: August 18, 2013
“Aagosh” (1953) is by now an obscure movie. This movie was a Nihal Films Production. It was directed by R D Mathur. The movie had Nasir Khan, Nutan, Shakila, Agha, Leela Misra, S. Nazir, Manoj, Menka etc in it.
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Jaadoo kar gaye kisi ke naina
Posted on: August 18, 2013
“Ziddi” (1948) was a Bombay Talkies production. It was directed by Shahid Latif. The movie had Kamini Kaushal, Dev Anand, Veera, Nawab, Kuldeep, Indu, Shivraj, Kishore Kumar, Amir Banu, Chandabai, Moshin etc in it.
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Ajab Hindustan ghazab Hindustan
Posted on: August 17, 2013
This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Careers in the film industry span a spectrum that goes from one act wonders, to artists that spend a lifetime in the films, with active careers spanning four, five or six, or even seven decades. At the low end of this spectrum is a class of artists that flattered and zoomed like a shooting star, but then disappeared. Or if not disappeared, they stayed on in the industry without making any other significant impact or having their presence felt.
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