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When I was a pre teen kid during late 1960s and early 1970s, I once read a funny poem in the Hindi magazine “Parag”. It went
Deewaaron pe lagi huyi thhi filmy posteron ki qataar
“Hum Hindustani”, “Badtameez”, Aawaara”, “Junglee”, “Jaanwar” aur “Ganwaar” ! 🙂
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“Chhoti Si Mulaaqaat” (1967) was produced under the banner of ‘Our Movies’. The movie was produced by Uttam Kumar and directed by Alo Sircar. The movie had Uttam Kumar, Vyjayanti Mala, Tarun Bose, Shashikala, Rajendra Nath, Pratima Devi, Veena etc in it.
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
One more century we celebrate today. This post is the 300th song composed by music director Ravi, to adorn the pages of this blog.
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Mere haal par bebasi ro rahi hai
Posted on: November 9, 2012
“Zameendaar” (1942) was a Pancholi Arts production. It was directed by Moti B Gidwani. The movie had S D Narang, Manorama, Shanta Apte, Ghulam Mohammed, Anwari, M Ismail etc in it.
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These days, we talk about the fact that the Hindi music touched its lowest point in 1980s before staging some recovery in 1990s. But how did one feel about this fact while living through the era of 1980s ?
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Ho keh do keh do tum jo keh do
Posted on: November 8, 2012
One of the major reasons behind the success of Rajesh Khanna movies during his superstar days was their lilting music. What amazing songs these movies had. Rajesh Khanna’s superstar days are long gone and even Rajesh Khanna is no longer among us but the music of those songs continue to remain alive in memory.
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Pyaar ka maara hoon Julie
Posted on: November 8, 2012
“Private Secretary” (1962) was a Radiant Movies production. It was directed by Chander Bahl. The movie had N. A. Ansari, Raja Gosavi, Umakant, Mohan Choti, Purnima, Ashok Kumar, Jayshree Gadkar etc in it.
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“Anuradha” (1960) was an L B Films production. It was directed by Hrishikesh Mukherji. The movie had Balraj Sahni, Leela Naidu, Abhi Bhattacharya, Ranu, Nazir Hussain, Mukri, Asit Sen, Manav Chitnis, Bhudo Advani, Rashid Khan, Hari Shivdasani, Asim Kumar etc in it.
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