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Haay chilman ka gir jaana
Posted on: May 19, 2013
This article is the 8100th song post in the blog.
I love to liken the journey of this blog to a non stop long distance travel by road. As long as the vehicle and the road are working smoothly, one tends to pass milestones after milestones in no time. It is only when one is forced to push the brake down that one realises how fast one was travelling !
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Main ka piyaa bulaave
Posted on: May 19, 2013
“Sur Sangam” (1985) was a Vijaya Madhavee Pictures production. It was produced by Vadde Ramesh and directed by K Vishwanath. The movie had Girish Karnad, Jayaprada, Sachin, Sadhana Singh, Paintal, Mohan Choti, Deven Varma, Bhushan Tiwari, Bharati Achrekar, Tabassum, Dina Pathak, Asha Singh, Urmila Matondkar, Sulabha Deshpande, S P Dubey, Jitmohan Mitra, O P Singh, Mohan, KrishnaMurthy, Bheemeshwara Rao, Akash Singh, Baby Mamata etc in it.
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Tu jahaan miley mujhe
Posted on: May 19, 2013
This article is written by Pamir Harvey, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
“Doosri Sita” got released in 1974 and sank without a trace, taking with it the musical score. Only in the course of R D Burman revival, did the songs resurface again. I remember listening to them on radio in the late 70s and early 80s on Vividh Bharati. The name Doosri Sita, though never really registered itself in my mind.
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Ek baar rakh de kadam zara jhoom ke
Posted on: May 19, 2013
In Hindi movies there have been songs picturised on several means of transportation, viz horse, bullock carts, tonga, chariots, cars, jeeps, trucks, boats, aircrafts etc. There have been songs picturised on less common methods of transportation too, viz. camels, elephants etc as well.
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Yoon na tan ke chalo
Posted on: May 19, 2013
“Dil Ne Pukaara” (1967) was a Mohan Films production. It was produced and directed by Mohan Kuplari. The movie had Shashi Kapoor, Rajshree, Sanjay Khan, Helen, Mehmood, Achala Sachdev, Manmohan Krishna, Mirajkar, Moolchand, Tun Tun, Amrit Patel, Ridkoo etc in it.
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Nainon mein bhar liya neer
Posted on: May 19, 2013
“Chakori” (1949) was a Ramesh Pictures Production. It was directed by Ramnarayan Dubey. The movie had Bharat Bhushan, Nalini Jaiwant, Cuckoo, Om Prakash, , Manorama, Randhir etc in it.
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“Aap To Aise Na Thhe” (1980) was an Emkay Enterprises Production. It was produced by Mohan Kumar and directed by Ambarish Sangal. The movie had Ranjeeta Kaur, Raj Babbar, Deepak Parashar, Madan Puri, Om Shiv Puri, Raj Mehra, Tamanna, Dulari, Lalita Kumari, Junior Mehmood, Arpana Choudhary, Bhagwan Dada, Chottu Dada, Manju, Chaand, Kalpana Iyer etc in it.
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Chori chori solah singaar karoongi
Posted on: May 18, 2013
This article is written by Pamir Harvey, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Manoranjan (1974), Shammi Kapoor’s first film as a director, seems to have only four songs. That is a bit surprising for me. I’d expected it to have more. So this could be the last song to come in from this film.
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Jaa re jaa re jaa re anaadi balma
Posted on: May 18, 2013
“Duniya Na Maane” (1959) was a Vishwadeep Chitra Production. It was produced by M M Rehni and directed by V Avdhoot. The movie had Pradeep Kumar, Mala Sinha, Sheikh Mukhtar, Minoo Mumtaz, Helen, Bhagwan, Sulochana, Geeta Singh, S. K. Prem, Deisy Irani, Daboo, Parsuram, Mohan Choti, Punam Kapoor, Jamal, Rajan Haksar, Baldev, P. Kiran, Amir Alli, Maya Dass, Sagar, Chandan etc in it.
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Hai naam mera Ramzaani
Posted on: May 18, 2013
This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Today’s song is from an Arabian Night Story- Alladin aur Jadui Chirag-1952.
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