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“Chhamiya”(1945), a movie that few people may be aware of today, was directed by Protima Dasgupta for PDG pictures, Bombay. the movie had Begam Para, David, Dixit, Arif, Azurie, Ghulab, Kiran, Shakir, Amirbano, Protima Dasgupta etc in it.
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“Vidyapati” (1937) was directed by Debaki Basu for New Theatres, Calcutta. The movie had Prithviraj Kapoor, Chhaaaya Devi, Pahadi Sanyal, Kanan Devi, Nemo, K C Dey, Kedar, Rampyari, Mohammad Ishaaq, K N Singh, Leela Desai etc in it.
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Yesterday was another day with no posts in the blog. I began a long and gruelling return journey from early hours of yesterday and arrived back this morning, some 28 hours later. I was able to connect on the internet during this journey but I spent this time catching up with the pending housekeeping works of the blog instead of trying to discuss more songs which would have resulting in postponing the housekeeping works even further.
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This article is written by Sadanand Kamath, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a 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. This is the 300th article in the blog for Mr Sadanand Kamath.

A man with a spiritual bend of mind would believe that his destiny was pre-planned even before he was born. There are others who believe that they can mold their own destiny. Shailendra was one of those who seemed to have believed that he could be master of his own destiny. That he was a member of Indian People’s Theatre Association (IPTA) indicates what destiny he had chosen for himself. He had taken up the task of awakening the Indian masses on their rights and duties in the background of post-independent India. It was therefore no surprise when he spurned Raj Kapoor of his offer of taking his inspirational song for the film Aag (1948) telling him that his poems were not for sale. However, Raj Kapoor left his address with him in case he had a change of mind.
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This article is written jointly by Arunkumar Deshmukh and Sudhir, fellow enthusiasts of Hindi movie music and a 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.

Arunkumar Deshmukh
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Date-14th march 1931
Venue- Majestic Cinema,Girgaum,Bombay
Occasion- First show of India’s First Talkie Film, Aalam Ara.

A hugh crowd had gathered there. Those who had the tickets were happy and those who did not have tickets were envious. At last the second bell rang and all the people entered the cinema hall and occupied their seats with bated breath….
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“Hamsafar” (1953) was a Navketan Productions movie. It was directed by A N Banerji. The movie had Dev Anand, Chetan Anand, Kalpana Kartik, Smriti Biswas, Mohan Segal, M. A. Latif, Johnny Walker, Anil Gupta 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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Juthika Roy (12 april 1920-5 february 2014) is a name that I became aware of sometime in the last decade when internet became a viable and a useful source of gaining and sharing information. But seeing that she mostly sang NFS and I was not interesting in NFS, I did not take any further interest in her songs at that time.
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

Abhi Bhattacharya, a name that evokes an image of a staid and an unassuming personality. A leading man of 1950s, and a character actor for the rest of his career. An actor who would rarely be put forth to take command of a scene. A person whose presence on the screen would spell sincerity and forthrightness. A performer who was the first choice of producers for the role of Lord Vishnu, a role he has played in more than half a dozen films.
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