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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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“A very very sad day for Indian music” – that is the words that Pradeep ji has expressed just now, in his email response.

Manna Da, the voice behind the sounds of the rousing “Upar Gagan Vishaal,Neeche Gehraa Pataal” and the chartbusting peppy number “Aaao Twist Karen”, is silenced today. A voice that has regaled music lovers for over seven decades now, will not be heard any more. Manna Da breathed his last early morning today, at a hospital in Bangalore, having been unwell for the past few months.
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I am aware of “Chaand” (1944) and “Chaand” (1959). It turns out that a movie of this name was released in 1956 too. No information seems to be available on “Chaand” (1956). I request our knowledgeable readers to throw light on this elusive movie.
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“Parwaana” (1971) was a Shri Ambika Chitra Production and it was directed by Jyoti Swaroop. The movie had Navin Nischol and Yogita bali in lead roles with Amitabh Bachchan as the villain ! Others in the movie included Om prakash, Lalita Pawar, Asit Sen, Helen, Ranjeeta Thakur, Abhi Bhattacharya, Laxmi Chhaya, Shatrughan Sinha(in Friendly Appearance), Anwar Ali, Vikram Gokhale,Haroon,Ram Mohan, Rajni Gupta,Hercules, Narmada Shankar, Misrilal etc.
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“Shahjahaan” (1946) was directed by Kamal Amrohi. The movie had K L Saigal, Raagini, Rehman, Md Afzal, Anwari, Sulochana Chatterji, Nasreen, Azurie etc in it.
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“Sagaai” (1966) was produced and directed by S D Narang. The movie had Biswajeet, Rajshree, Rehman, Jayant, Rajendra Nath, Helen, Prem Chopra, Johnny Walker, Iftikhar, Durga Khote, Raj Mehra, Asit Sen, Tun Tun etc in it.
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This article is written by Bharat Upadhyay, 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.

Varsha Ritu (1969) an album in an LP form was released by HMV to the delight of music lovers. Non-Film songs (NFS) were very much in vogue those days. Lata, Manna Dey, Begum Akhtar, Mukesh, Talat Mehmood, Mahendra Kapoor, Lakshmi Shankar, Sudha Malhotra and Mubarak Begum had each one NFS in that album. Music for all except the first three in this list was composed by an HMV staff artist Murli Manohar Swarup.
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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.

‘V’ song in this series is from the obscure film ” Lutera “(1955). Only the excel sheet of Rafi songs is having some information that Music Director is C. Ramchandra and lyricist is Rajendra Krishan. The sheet also has the info that it is picturized on Naseer Khan and Jabeen. As per the songs listed on myswar.com, there are total eight songs in the film. And this is the first song to be posted here.
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“Shair” (1949) was a Jagat Pictures Production. It was directed by Chawla. The movie had Dev Anand, Kamini Kaushal, Suraiyya, Murad, Agha, Sulochana, Shyama, Cuckoo, Dulari etc in it.
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“Shahjahaan” (1946) was directed by Kamal Amrohi. The movie had K L Saigal, Raagini, Rehman, Md Afzal, Anwari, Sulochana Chatterji, Nasreen, Azurie etc in it.
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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.

Here is the ‘U’ song in the series of A-Z of Rafi songs. I knew this song vaguely, but when looking for ‘U” song in the list, I could not recognize it. I decided to try it because it is a Rafi solo composed by Shankar-Jaikishan. I heard the whole song and picturization, I liked the energy and mischief in the composition. The lyricist is Hasrat Jaipuri.
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