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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 other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6044 Post No. : 18814

‘Wahaan Ke Log’ (1967) was produced and directed by N A Ansari under his banner, Bundelkhand Films. The star cast included Pradeep Kumar, Tanuja, Neelofer, N A Ansari, Johny Walker, D K Sapru, Laxmi Chhaya, Bela Bose, Shobhana Samarth, Amrit Rana etc. Probably, this was the first Hindi film in the genre of a science-fiction dealing with extra-terrestrials. In this film, N A Ansari had a double role of a father and a son.
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This article is written by Avinash Scrapwala, 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 other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6044 Post No. : 18813 Movie Count :

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#the Decade of Fifties –1951 – 1960 #
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Today’s song is from the movie ‘Chetak Aur Rana Pratap’. This movie was passed by the Censor Board on 07.08.1958. This movie is making its debut on the blog today, and I am surprised that so far it was missing here. Perhaps unavailability of the songs of this movie was the reason. Now a couple of songs of this movie have become available since 2019. The title of the movie suggests that it falls under the genre of ‘historical movies’.
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This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, 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 other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6044 Post No. : 18812

Today’s song is from the film Sipahiya-1949.

The film was made by Super pictures, a banner owned by the film’s director Aspy Irani. Music was by C.Ramchandra. The 10 songs were written by Chaturvedi(40, Arzu Lucknowi (20, Raj Kunwar (2) and 1 each by Rajendra krishna and Vanvasi. The cast of the film was Madhubala, Agha, Yaqub, Husn Banu, Altaf, Kanhaiyalal, Jillo Bai, Ameerbaiu and many others.
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This article is written by Avinash Scrapwala, 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 other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6043 Post No. : 18811

#the Decade of Forties – 1941 – 1950 #
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“Woh Zamana-1947” was directed by Manibhai Vyas for ‘Ranjeet Movietone, Bombay’. It was a ‘Historical movie’. It had Khursheed (Junior), Lalita Pawar, Altaf, Padma Bannerjee, Subhadara Devi, Shaikh Hasan, S.N. Tripathi, Pt Iqbal, Joshi, Ram Swaroop, Nafeez Khalili, Kabuli, Iqbal Hussain, Ibrahim, Bhupatram Oza and others.
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This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, 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 other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6043 Post No. : 18810

Today’s song is from a social film Namoona-1949.

Made by M & T Films, Bombay, it was directed by Heera Singh, who also acted in this film. The music was by C.Ramchandra and the songs were written by P.L.Santoshi (4 songs), Nakshab Jarachavi (2 songs), A.Shah Shikarpuri, Gulshan Jalalabadi and Raja Mehdi Ali Khan 1 song each. Out of the 9 songs of the film, 8 have already discussed here and today’s song is the last song. Thus all songs are covered and the film becomes YIPPEED.
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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 other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6042 Post No. : 18809 Movie Count :

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‘Anjaam’ (1994) was produced by Rita Rawail and Maharukh Jokhi under the banner of Shiv-Bharat Films. The film was directed by Rahul Rawail. The star cast included Madhuri Dixit and Shah Rukh Khan in primary roles supported by Deepak Tijori (guest appearance), Kiran Kumar, Sudha Chandran, Tinu Anand, Johny Lever, Kalpana Iyer, Himani Shivpuri, Beena, Rumi Jaffrey, Birbal etc. This was the first film of Shah Rukh Khan with Madhuri Dixit and his 3rd film in a negative role after the box office successes of his earlier two films with negative (rather anti-hero) roles in ‘Baazigar’ (1993) and ‘Darr’ (1993).
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This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, 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 other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6042 Post No. : 18808

Today’s song is from a so-called ” Stunt film” – Garma garam-1957. produced by N.C.Shah for G.M.Pictures, Bombay, it was directed by P.L.Santoshi, who was also one of the 3 Lyricists of this film. The other two were D.N.Madhok and Raja Mehdi Ali Khan. Music was given by “Lara Lappa” fame Vinod aka Eric Roberts.
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This article is written by Peevesie’s mom, 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 other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6041 Post No. : 18807 Movie Count :

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Hullo Atuldom

“Mission Kashmir” is a 2000 (27th October 2000) released action thriller film directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. Original story was by Vidhu Vinod Chopra & Vikram Chandra; who were also the screenplay writers along with Abhijat Joshi & Suketu Mehta. Rahat Indori & Sameer were the lyricists for songs that were composed by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy. Shankar Mahadevan, Alka Yagnik, Udit Narayan, Vinod Rathod, Anuradha Paudwal, Jaspinder Narula, Sunidhi Chauhan & Mahalakshmi Iyer were the singers used in the 6 songs.

The film stars Sanjay Dutt, Hrithik Roshan, Jackie Shroff, Preity Zinta, Sonali Kulkarni and Pururava Pandit (son of yesteryear actor Rajkumar who was known in films as Puru Rajkumar). Heena Biswas & Mohsin Memon played the childhood characters of Sufia & Altaaf (the characters of Preity Zinta & Hrithik Roshan). There were a host of known faces playing important characters in the film.
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This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, 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 other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6041 Post No. : 18806

Today’s song is from a Muslim social film Darwaza-1954.

The film was produced by the famous writer of Urdu, Ismat Chugtai (21-8-1915 to 24-10-1991). She was the wife of film director Shahid Lateef (11-6-1913 to 16-4-1967). His famous films were Naya Sansar-41, Jhoola-41, Anjaan-41, Ziddi-48, Arzoo-50, Fareb-53, Darwaza-54, Sone ki chidiya-58 and Baharen phir bhi aayengi-66. This pair of story writer, screenplay writer and producer Ismat Chugtai and director Shahid Lateef worked in many films, including today’s film Darwaza-1954. The banner was Film India Corporation, Bombay. Music for this film was by Nashaad.
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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 other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6040 Post No. : 18805

‘Sitamgar’ (1958) was a Hindi dubbed version of Tamil film, ‘Uthama Puthiran’ (Perfect Son, 1958) which was produced by S Krishnamoorthy, T Govindrajan and C V Sridhar under the banner of Venus Pictures and was directed by T Prakash Rao. The cast included Sivaji Ganesan, Padmni, M R Radha, Ragini, Kannamba, M N Nambiar, K V Thangavelu, Helen, Reeta and Chandra etc. The Tamil film itself was a remake of another Tamil film of the same name released in 1940. This film was loosely based on the third part, ‘The Man in the Iron Mask’ (1847) of Alexander Dumas’s novel ‘The Vicomte of Bragelonne: Ten Years Later’. The Tamil version of the film was a box office hit which put Sivaji Ganesan in Super Star league among the Tamil film actors.
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