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If one looks online for details about old obscure movies, we most likely end up at sites that promise the world but deliver nothing.

Thankfully, we in this blog get our details from Mr Arunkumar Deshmukh, our own beloved inhouse encyclopaedia. So when I needed to find the details about “Sindoor” (1947), all I had to do was to search for the old posts on this movie.
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These are the days of instant connectivity when one can keep in contact with one’s beloved through calls, sms and what not !

It was just a decade or two ago that such communication took place via the medium that is now known as snail mail. Letters were sent to one’s beloved though post office, and in case of Hindi movies where the hero’s beloved lived in the same mohalla, he would try to send his love letter directly, without going through the formality of posting it through the post office.
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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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“Aurat” (1967) was a Gemini Combines movie and it was directed by S S Vasan and S S Balan. The movie had Firoz Khan, Padmini, Rajesh Khanna, Nazima, Pran, Achala Sachdev, O. P. Ralhan, Lalita Pawar, David Abraham, Nana Palsikar, Kanhaiyalal, Leela Chitnis, Mohan Choti, Niranjan Sharma, Revti, Baby Rani etc in it.
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“Roohi” (1981) is an obscure movie despite being a recent movie by the standards of this movie. It was produced by Navin Kapur and M G Sarna and directed by S U Saiyed under the banner of Traditional Films. The movie had Zarina Wahab, Mukesh Khanna, Mazhar Khan, Meena Rai, Asha Sachdev, Sudhir Dalvi, Mushtaq Merchant, Uma Dhawan, Vivek Swaroop, Rakesh Bansal, Shaukat Saiyed, Harjinder, Girija Shankar, Prithvi Soni etc, with Heena Kausar in a Guest Appearance and Introducing Akbar Asif.
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This article is written by Ava Suri, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

“Us Paar” (1974) starring Moushmi Chatterjee and Vinod Mehra was a sweet little film about love between a gypsy girl and young boy living in the village. Their love for each other is sweet and pure. Moushami Chatterjee (Kamli) is engaged to Bhairo (Jalal Agha). Mohan (Vinod Mehra) and Kamli decide to elope as they have no hopes of their love being allowed otherwise.
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“Sangharsh” (1968) was a Rahul Theatre Productions. It was directed by H S Rawail. The movie had Dilip Kumar, Vyjyanti Mala, Sanjeev Kumar, Durga Khote, Anju Mahendru, Sunder, Balraj Sahni, Jayant, Sulochana, Ullhas, Sapru, Mumtaz Begum, Padma, Deven Verma, Lata Sinha, Ranu, Iftekhar 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.

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The Voice of Mukesh #25
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Continuing to follow the progress of Mukesh, as we see his development through the first decade of his career. The year is 1948. Having made a debut in 1942, by the end of 1947, Mukesh had to his credit already, 42 songs from 21 films. The first and significant turning point in his career was already behind him – the iconic “Dil Jaltaa Hai. . .”.
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Today (31 july 2013) is the 33rd death anniversary of Rafi (24 december 1924- 31 july 1980). This is the fifth such occasion for the blog in its five year’s existence. we devote this day to the memory of Rafi saab by discussing songs sung by him. And despite posting so many Rafi songs in the blo, we do not run short of his songs to discuss nor are we likely to run short of Rafi songs for the next several years.
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