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“Shrimaan Satyawaadi” (1960) was a Roopkala pictures production. It was directed by S M Abbas. The movie had Raj Kapoor, Mehmood, Shakila, Nazir Hussain, Radhakrishan, Raja Nene etc in it.
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“Jungle Ka Jawaahar” (1952) was a Basant Pictures production movie. It was directed by Homi Wadia. The movie had John Cawas, Nadia, Dalpat, Goldstein, Shapur, Agha, Abdulla etc in it.
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If one looks online for details about old obscure movies, we most likely end up at sites that promise the world but deliver nothing.
Thankfully, we in this blog get our details from Mr Arunkumar Deshmukh, our own beloved inhouse encyclopaedia. So when I needed to find the details about “Sindoor” (1947), all I had to do was to search for the old posts on this movie.
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Ye kaisi maine madhur madhur si
Posted on: August 12, 2013
“Rakhwaala” (1971) was produced by S Krishnamoorty and directed by A Subba Rao. The movie had Dharmendra, Leena Chandavarkar, Vinod Khanna, Madan Puri, Rakesh Pandey, Randhir, Rajen Haksar, Shyam Kumar, Pandhari Bhai, Sanjana, Raj Kishore, Jagdeep etc in it.
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“Shera Daku” (1966) was a Laxmi Chitra Production. It was directed by Radhakant. The movie had Randhawa, Nishi Kohli, Sheikh Mukthar, Sunder, Kamran Khan, Kumkum, Rajen Kapoor, Laxmi Chhaya, Saroj Khan etc in it.
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Duniya ki sair kar lo
Posted on: August 12, 2013
“Around the world” (1967), whose full title was “Around the world in eight dollars”, was a P S Pictures production. It was directed by Paachhi. The movie had Raj Kapoor, Rajshree, Ameeta, Mehmood, Pran, Raj Mehra, Achla Sachdev, Vishwa Mehra, Om Prakash, Pachhi etc in it.
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These are the days of instant connectivity when one can keep in contact with one’s beloved through calls, sms and what not !
It was just a decade or two ago that such communication took place via the medium that is now known as snail mail. Letters were sent to one’s beloved though post office, and in case of Hindi movies where the hero’s beloved lived in the same mohalla, he would try to send his love letter directly, without going through the formality of posting it through the post office.
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Man nirgun ke geet ab gaata jaa
Posted on: August 11, 2013
“Balyogi Upmanyu” (1958) was a mythological movie based on the tale of Upmanyu who became a sanyasi in his childhood (therefore the prefix “Balyogi” ).
The movie was a Prakash Pictures production and it was directed by Harsukh Bhatt. The movie had Lalita Pawar,Shalini,Sulochana, Vinod Kumar,Jeevan, Kanhaiyyalal,Madan Puri, Mohan Choti etc in it.
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