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This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contribuor to this blog.
In India people are too quick to categorise communities. For example, they believe that every Marwadi must be Kanjoosh(stingy), every Gujrati must be a businessman, all Kashmiri women must be beautiful. All Parsees must be eccentric or all Sardarjees must be either in Army/ a carpenter or a Truck driver.
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“Neelkamal” (1947) was produced and directed by Kidar Sharma. The movie had Raj Kapoor and Madhubala in lead roles. The movie also had Begam Para, Nazira, Rajendra, Shanta Kumari, Baby Indira, Kumar Sahu , Pesi Patel, Subhashini etc in it.
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“Chandrasena” (1959) was a Basant Pictures production. It was directed by Babubhai Mistry. The movie had Mahipal, Girija, Paul Sharma, B M Vyas, Krishna Kumari etc in it.
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“Ghar Ghar Mein Diwaali” (1955) was a Minerva Movietone movie. It was directed by Jagirdar. The movie had Eruch Tarapore, Jagirdar, Shyama, Sajjan, Manorama etc in it.
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Mere dil ki dhadkanon mein sakhi
Posted on: April 7, 2013
“Suhaagraat” (1948) was an Oriental Pictures production. It was directed by Kidar Sharma. The movie had Bharat Bhushan, Begam Para, Geeta Bali, Maruti etc in it.
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Rut aaye rut jaaye
Posted on: April 7, 2013
“Chitralekha” (1941) was based on a 1934 novel of the same name penned by Bhagwati Charan Verma. Kidar Sharma was the producer and director of this movie. According to information contained in YT, The movie had Mehtab in the title role of Chitralekha. Other leading actors in the movie were Nandrekar (as Samant Bijgupt), A.S. Gyan (as Kumargiri), Rajendra , Monica Desai (as Yashodhara), Ram Dulari, Leela Mishra, Ganpatrai Premi (as Mrityunjay) and
Bharat Bhushan (making his debut in Hindi movies) etc in the movie.
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Morey baalmaa morey saajna ho
Posted on: April 6, 2013
“Rangeen Raaten” (1956) was an Ambitious Pictures Production. It was directed by Kidar Sharma. The movie had Shammi Kapoor, Geeta Bali, Mala Sinha, Chand Usmani, Pesi Patel, Rohit, Bhupendra Kapoor etc in it.
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“Suhaagraat” (1948) was an Oriental Pictures production. It was directed by Kidar Sharma. The movie had Bharat Bhushan, Begam Para, Geeta Bali, Maruti etc in it.
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Naiyya dheere dheere jaana
Posted on: April 6, 2013
Sometimes some producers get so obsessed with a story that they devote a good portion of their career to make a movie on that story. For instance, K Asif had planned “Mughal e Azam” as early as 1940s itself and it took him nearly two decades of time and enormous resources to finally bring his dream project to fruition in 1960 with different lead actors than what was originally planned. Likewise, Kamal Amrohi’s “Pakeezaa” was in the making for a decade or more before it finally got completed and released in 1972. By that time the lead actress and the music director of the movie were no longer around.
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