Atul’s Song A Day- A choice collection of Hindi Film & Non-Film Songs

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Most mainstream movies of 1960s and 1970s were not complete without a cabarat song. And Helen was the first name that came to a movie makers mind while thinking about a cabarat. Similarly, the first name that a music director thought of for singing such songs was Asha Bhonsle.
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Today seems to be the day when I am stumbling upon forgotten gems. Here is yet another such song that I came across just now. This song could well be known to fans of old songs, but this song is “new” for me.
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Making religious movies has traditionally been regarded as an economically non viable proposition by Bollywood movie makers. So big producers or production houses rarely ventured into this field. So it was left to C grade movie makers to make religious movies.
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“Love In Tokyo” (1966) was a movie that came two years after the Tokyo Olympics, and it showed Indian viewers some stunning scenes that left Indians gasping. It was diffucult to believe that Japan, a country which was on the same boat as India just two decades ago had taken such rapid strides in just one generation.
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In olden days, Indians subscribed to very simplistic philosophies. One such philosophy was “Likhoge padhoge banoge nawab, khologe koodege hoge kharaab” ( Rough translation-Studies will make your life, sports will mar it) .
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Heroines in Bollywood movies need to win over the hero as well as his parents. to win over the hero, she sings romantic songs. To win over his parents, she wears the hat of a devout and sings bhajans, and thus wins over the prospective maa in law and baap in law.
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