Atul’s Song A Day- A choice collection of Hindi Film & Non-Film Songs

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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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She is all of 16 years when she makes her debut on the silver screen. The year is 1952, and the film – a Bangla production ‘Roshnara’, directed by Ardhendu Bose. Fast forward to couple of decades later. The year is 1971, and she is romancing Raj Kumar, Rajesh Khanna, Sanjeev Kumar, Jeetendra, Amitabh Bachchan on screen. A graceful on screen presence, with an impressive portfolio of powerful performances behind her, she belongs to that extra special club of leading ladies that ruled the silver screen from 1950s to the 1970s – Meena Kumari, Nutan, Sadhna, Asha Parekh, Waheeda Rehman, Vijayntimala. . . – all an exclusive group.
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This article is written by nahm, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

Divas of Hindi film music (1) :
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This picnic song from the film ‘ Adaalat ‘ (1958) is a duet of Mohammed Rafi and Asha Bhonsle. This movie has two Rafi-Asha duets, one Lata-Asha duet and Asha-Geeta duet. These songs are already posted in the blog, so are the three famous ghazals by Lata Manageshkar. So this duet picnic songs is the last remaining song from this film.
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“Izaat” (1968) was directed by T Prakash Rao for Pusha Pictures. The movie had Dharmendra, Tanuja, Balraj Sahni, Jayalalitha, Manmohan Krishna, Laxmi Chhaya, Devika, Mukri, Anant Kumar, Mehmood, Johnny Walker, Lalita Pawar, Tiwari, David Abraham etc in it.
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“Aankhen” (1968) was produced and directed by Ramanand Sagar. The movie had Dharmendra, Mala Sinha, Mehmood, Amarnath, Zeb Rehman, Kumkum, Sujit Kumar, Nazir Hussain, Jeevan, Madan Puri, Sajjan, Hiralal, Daisy Irani, Parduram, Dhumal, A. A. Khan, Master Rattan, Lalita Pawar etc in it.
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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. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

The year was 1935 and New Theatres’ ‘Devdas’ (1935) was making waves across Indian sub-continent with K L Saigal’s mesmerising songs. One of Bomaby’s film production companies, Sagar Movietone felt that it should also have an actor-singer of the caliber of K L Saigal to counter the ‘Saigal effect’. A film distributor brought a young and tall handsome lawyer to Bombay and arranged his meeting with Mehboob Khan, the director associated with Sagar Movietone. Mehboob Khan found qualities in this man which he felt could be an answer to K L Saigal. The name of that handsome lawyer was Surendra Nath Sharma better known in Hindi film industry as Surendra or Surendranath.
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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. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

This is the 7th song in the series,”The Great Souls of India”. It is from film BHAKTA SURDAS-1942 and is sung by Khursheed Bano.
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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The Voice of Mukesh #44
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We have now entered the 10th year of the journey of Mukesh’s career. As discussed earlier, the career graph of Mukesh started to climb after 1945. Coming to the end of the decade, his popularity continued to be on the rise and continued with a busy stint year on year. The Mukesh Geet Kosh information records that he has rendered 37 songs in 1948, 30 songs in 1949 and 36 songs in 1950. In the year 1950, he sung his 36 songs for 16 films.
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“Aitbaar” (1985) was produced by Romesh Sharma and directed by Mukul Anand. The movie had Dimple Kapadia,Raj Babbar, Suresh Oberoi, Danny Denzongpa, Leena Das, Huma Khan, Sharat Saxena, Anupam Kher, Ghanshyam Roherra, Pradeep Singh, Shivraj, Pankaj Kapur etc in it.
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This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

“Izaat” (1968) was directed by T Prakash Rao for Pusha Pictures. the movie had Dharmendra, Tanuja, Balraj Sahni, Jayalalitha, Manmohan Krishna, Laxmi Chhaya, Devika, Mukri, Anant Kumar, Mehmood, Johnny Walker, Lalita Pawar, Tiwari, David Abraham 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. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

The 6th song of the series “The Great Souls of India” is from a film “SANT TUKARAM-1965”, sung by Manna Dey.

One of the most popular and well known saints of Maharashtra, Sant Tukaram is well known and revered equally in Southern India, where he is also sometimes known as Bhakta Tukaram.
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