Archive for the ‘Lata song’ Category
Mujhe tumse bahut hai pyaar
Posted on: October 3, 2011
“Khazaana” (1951) is a movie produced by Bakshi brothers and directed by M Sadiq. The star cast of the movie included names like Nasir Khan, Madhubala, Om Prakash, Gope, Raj Mehra, Gujri, Ramesh Thakur, Cuckoo etc.
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Aa aa bhi jaa raat dhalne lagi
Posted on: September 28, 2011
This is one of those songs that everyone is familiar with whether or not one is familiar with the details of the song. I too have heard this song countless times without being very sure which movie this song was from.
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In the earlier days of Hindi movie music, the songs were based on classical songs alone. With time, folk music based songs became to be composed and that led to a surge in the popularity of Hindi movie music.
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When the movie is called “Afsaana”, one expects to see the famous movie starring Ashok Kumar. This movie is called Afsaana, and Ashok Kumar is in it, but it is not that famous movie of 1951, which was the original movie that had identical twin brothers as well as “separated in the mela” relatives. 🙂 This “Afsaana” in contrast is a movie of recent vintage and it hardly troubled the box office much. Apart from Ashok Kumar figuring in both movies, “Afsaana” (1951) and “Afsaana” (1966) have little in common.
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“April Fool” (1964) was a movie produced and directed by Subodh Mukherji. Biswajeet and Saira Bano were the lead actors in this movie. Other actors were Jayant, Sajjan, Nazima, Rajen Haksar, Ram Avtaar, Sulochana, I. S. Johar, Chand Usmani etc.
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Ae chaand zaraa sun le
Posted on: September 28, 2011
“Pyaar ki Manzil” (1950), a by now obscure movie, was produced by a production house with a fancy name, viz. “Super Team Federal” ! This movie was directed by Keky Mistry. The movie had Rehman, Munawwar Sultana, Pratima Devi, Kamal, Gope, Ramesh Sinha, Sita Bose, Jankidas, Niranjan Sharma etc.
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“Yaasmeen” (1955) is a movie produced by Musical Pictures ! Yes, that is indeed the name of the production house that produced this movie.
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“Main Wohi Hoon” (1966) is a B grade movie produced by M M Productions. B A Mehmood is the producer and this movie was directed by A Shamsheer. This movie had actors like Feroz Khan, Kumkum, I S Johar,Bela Bose, Roopesh Kumar, Madan Puri,Johny whisky, S A Bakar, Munshi Munaqqa 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.
Again, a song to fall in love on the first hear itself. I heard this song only today morning, and it forced me to write this post. Another obscure film, another unheard gem of a musical creation.
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I have discussed one song from “Suhaag Sindoor” (1961) in the past. At that time, I had little knowledge about that movie.
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