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Saanwariyaa tumhaari nazar laagi
Posted on: June 20, 2009
I do not think too many people may be aware of this movie called “Aadil e Jahangir”(1955). I certainly was not. I recently found out that this movie was directed by G P Sippy, who is better known today for being the producer of “Sholay” (1975). This movie was one of the five movies that he directed. Otherwise he was mainly a producer of movies.
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Chhoti si umar mein lag gayaa rog
Posted on: June 19, 2009
In case ordinary folks romance and then marry, then can relive their romancing days by looking at their old albums.
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Kis liye maine pyaar kiyaa
Posted on: June 19, 2009
I tend to know only a few popular songs from most movies. As a result, I often miss out on knowing about some very fine songs, just because they were lesser known songs from their movies.
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Ghairon pe karam apnon pe sitam
Posted on: June 19, 2009
There have been many movies called “aankhen” beginning from the 1950 movie of this name, to one in 1968, and then two more, one in 1990s and another in 2000s.
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Aaja piyaa tohe pyaar doon
Posted on: June 19, 2009
“Bahaaron ke sapne” (1967) was one of the first movies of Rajesh Khanna. In fact, it was the first Rajesh Khanna movie that tasted some box office success ( his earlier two movies “Aakhri Khat” and “Raaz” were damp squibs) and thus his career as an actor took off in Bollywood .
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“Tajmahal” (1963) was a musical blockbuster and its songs had swept classes and masses off their feet in 1963. This movie was the pinnacle of Roshan’s career. In fact, 1963 was a year in which Roshan was at the peak of his career. Several of his movies released this year were musical blockbusters.
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Gar tum bhula naa doge
Posted on: June 18, 2009
“Yakeen” (1969) is not remembered much today, but as was the case with almost every mainstream movie of those days, this movie had some nice music in it.
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Mohe bhool gaye saanwariyaa
Posted on: June 18, 2009
When I look at the list of songs from “Baiju Baawraa” (1952), my mind just boggles. There are so many songs in this movie, and every song is a timeless classic that is very well known even today. The creators of these songs, who were among the most talented people of all time in Bollywood history had excelled while creating these songs.
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Tumhaari kasam tum bahut yaad aaye
Posted on: June 16, 2009
“Gaban” (1966) is a movie that is not remembered much today, but it had a few nice songs. The iconic song “ehsaan mere dil pe tumhaara hai doston” is a song from this movie.
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I just realised that I had not posted a single song from “Baiju Baawra” (1952) in this blog. What an oversight ! But then there are so many great musical blockbusters created over the decades that such oversights are not uncommon.
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