Archive for 2013
“Pardesi” (1941) was a Ranjit Movietone production. It was directed by Chaturbhuj Doshi. The movie had Motilal, Khursheed, Snehaprabha Pradhan, Billimoria, Bhagwandas etc.
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Hamraahi manzil ke
Posted on: September 5, 2013
This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Surely some strange sights we see in Hindi films. If you can recall Sheikh Mukhtar in a ladies dress (“Suno Jaana Suno Jaana”) or Dara Singh wearing a choli and lehngaa (“Patli Qamar Naazuk Umar”), you may surmise that there may not be any more stranger surprises in store.
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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.
It is a song from film-SUHAG SINDOOR-1953. It is sung by composer Shailesh Mukherjee for Music Director Suresh Kumar, a joint Music Director of this film.
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“Pahli Jhalak” (1954) was a Jagat Pictures Productions. It was directed by M V Raman. The movie had Kishore Kumar, Vyjyantimala, Dara Singh, Shammi, Roopa Verma, Jawahar Kaul, Shivraj, Kamlakant, Om Prakash, Anil, Pran etc in it.
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Rasiyaa aa aa jaa rasiyaa
Posted on: September 5, 2013
“Fariyaad” (1942) was produced by Ranjit Movietone and directed by Jayant Desai. The movie had Ishwarlal, Shamim, Mubarak etc in it.
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“Chaandni” (1942), by now an obscure movie, was a Ranjit Production movie. It was directed by Jayant Desai. This movie had Ishwarlal and Khursheed in lead roles, with Dixit, Noorjahaan and Baby Kamla etc being the other actors.
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“Zinda Dil” (1975) was produced by K L Bhatia and K Shorey and directed by Sikandar Khanna for S B Films. The movie had Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Singh, Zaheara, Pran, I.S.Johar, Roopesh Kumar, Rajesh Lehr, Pinchoo Kapoor, Raj Mehra,Raj Rani,C.S.Dubey,Krishan Dhawan, Uma Khosla, Padma Chowhan, Master Shailesh, Master Rocky, Baby Fahima, Meenaxi, Goga, Ghanshyam, Raja Duggal, K.D.Shorey, Sikander Khanna, Dham Mota, Manohar, Azaad, Sarla Yeolekar etc in it.
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Raam kare aisa ho jaaye
Posted on: September 4, 2013
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
roshan tumhin se duniya
raunak tumhin jahaan ki
salaamat raho
salaamat raho
Greetings to Pyaarelal ji, the doyen of the living legends of Hindi film music, on his anniversary of birth on 3rd September. And along with this occasion, we also celebrate the 500th song of Laxmikant Pyaarelal to be posted on this blog (second only to Shankar Jaikishan among music directors, who have already crossed the 700 mark).
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Hamse karega jo muqaabla
Posted on: September 4, 2013
This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
This is the 8th song in the series, “Music Directors sing for other Music Directors “.
Here is an obscure song-“Hum se karega jo muqaabla” from an equally obscure film- Bhala Admi-1958, sung by an obscure composer singer- Bhushan and the Music Director is even more obscure- Nisar Bazmi.
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