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“Balyogi Upmanyu” (1958) was a mythological movie based on the tale of Upmanyu who became a sanyasi in his childhood (therefore the prefix “Balyogi” ).

The movie was a Prakash Pictures production and it was directed by Harsukh Bhatt. The movie had Lalita Pawar,Shalini,Sulochana, Vinod Kumar,Jeevan, Kanhaiyyalal,Madan Puri, Mohan Choti etc in it.
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“Sagina” (1974) was produced by Tapan Sinha and directed by J K Kapur for Rupa-Sree International productions. The movie had Dilip Kumar, Saira Banu, Aprna Sen, Om Prakash, Anil Chatterji, Swaroop Dutt, Chinmoy Roy,Rajni Gupta,Kalyan Chatterji,Banu Bannerji, Qadar Khan, T.A.Liddle, Modi Cohen,Abe Cohen,Alok Choudhary,Panna Kapur, Rasoraj Chakravorthy,Nani Ganguly, Satu Majumdar,Ajit Bengali,Chandu, Pardesi, Shyam Kumar, Shantimoy Chatterji, Mustafa, Sayed, Naqi, Azia, Putan, K N Singh 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.

Here is a song on the ocassion of ‘ Eid-ul-fitr ‘. This is a Rafi – Lata duet starting with the aplphabet ‘E’. So this song also takes care of the ‘E’ in this A-Z of Rafi songs.
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This article is written by Pamir Harvey, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

Gulzar’s third film, as a director, Parichay (1972) has often been accused of being a copy of The Sound of Music (1963). I think that this is too much of an exaggeration, since the only common thing between the stories of the two films being a teacher, who wins over his unruly wards. That is a common theme enough in films and novels. The whole context and the treatment of the story is completely different. All said and done one can’t deny that the song saa re ke saa re has a similarity to doe a deer. The similarity is not in the tune but in the sense that both songs explain the seven notes of music.
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“Samaaj Ko Badal Daalo” (1970) was a Gemini Combines Production. It was directed by V Madhusudana Rao. The movie had Prem Chopra, Dhumal, Aruna Irani, Mehmood, Praveen Paul, Pran, Naqi Mohan, Jayshree T., Sharda, Ajay Sahni, Kanchana, Shammi, Kanhaiyalal, Dubey, Mukri 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.

Last night, when the 700th song of Kishore Da was posted, immediately there was a comment by Mahesh Bhai Mammadapur, requesting to know whether Kishore Da has any songs sung under the music direction of Naushad. Decidedly, this pairing is absolutely rare, because their peak periods were far apart. When Naushad was on the top in 50s and 60s, Kishore Da was considered less than a mainstream singer. And when Kishore Da ruled the world of Hindi film music in the 70s and 80s, Naushad Sb was a spent force, with really very few films to his credit during this period.
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