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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.

Film making had started in India in early 1900s and many enthusiastic lovers of making images were doing a lot of work in this field. By the time the First Talkie Film came in 1931, there were quite a few film producing centres engaged in making silent films, like Bombay, Calcutta, Lahore, Poona, Kolhapur, Bangalore, Madras, Hyderabad etc. However,Bombay, Lahore and Calcutta were the three main centres ones where the bulk of movies were was made. In those days, India was vertically divided into two parts-Calcutta on the Eastern part and Lahore and Bombay on the Western part for Hindi films. Madras,Bangalore and Hyderabad were busy in making southern language films.
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The film is produced by AR Kardar under the banner of Kardar Productions, and is directed by SU Sunny. The movie had Suraiyaa, Amar, Sofia, Kanwar, Sham Kumar, Pratima Devi, Nazir Bedi, Amir Ali, Suleiman, Murtaza, Nazir Ahmed, Nawab etc in it.
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“Ishaara” (1943) is a movie produced ages ago and little information is known about this movie today. But we have our own inhouse Mr Arunkumar Deshmukh to help us out. In addition, we also had late Khwaja Sultan Ahmad (brother of music director Khursheed Anwar) as our visitor in the past who shared some unknown facts about those days. Here are the details of this movie as narrated to us by the two abovementioned knowledgeable expers:
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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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Rare Performances – Things Unique and Unexpected #3
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One category of rare performances is when one sees a mainline actor, not recognized as a singer, singing playback for self. There is a smattering of such examples in the history of Hindi films. Some well known examples are,
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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 second song in the series “Debut or First film songs ” is from the First Hindi/English film KARMA-1933. It is sung by the ‘First lady of the Indian Cinema and the First winner of the prstigious Daqdasaheb Phalke Award- DEVIKA RANI.
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“Phaansi” (1978) was produced and directed by Harmesh Malhotra for Eastern Films. The movie had Shashi Kapoor, Sulakshana Pandit, Asrani, Ranjeet, Pran, Mohan Sherry, Sudhir, Jeevan, Urmila Bhatt, Iftekhar, Sapru, Ram Mohan, Shetty, Aarti, ,Aruna Irani,Birbal, Mohan Choti, Manni etc with special appearances by Anwar Hussain, Dev Kumar, B.M.Vyas, Randhir Senior, Purnima, Chaman Puri, Moolchand, Rajrani, Murad etc.
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“Deewaana” (1952) was a Kardar Production movie. It was produced and directed by A R Kardar. The movie had Suresh, Suraiya, Sumitra Devi, Shyam Kumar, Ramesh, Madan Puri, Banerjee, Amirbai Karnataki, Amir Ali etc in it.
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“Akalmand” (1966) was directed by Roop K Shorey for Mukul Pictures. The movie had I. S. Johar, Kishore Kumar, Sonia Sahni, Parveen Choudhary, Kamal Kapoor, Tuntun, Khurshid etc in it.
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“Afsar” (1950) was a Navketan Films production. It was directed by Chetan Anand. The movie had Dev Anand, Suraiya, Krishan Dhawan, Rashid Khan, Ruma Guha Thakurta, Manmohan Krishna, Kanhaiyalal etc in it.
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Yesterday (31 january 2014) was the tenth death anniversary of Suraiyya and we reached the figure of 200 songs of Suraiyya in the blog on the occasion.
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