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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

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The Voice of Mukesh #18
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The year of 1947 was the most prolific yet for Mukesh. Having started his singing career for Hindi films in 1941, in the six years from 1941 to 1946, he had sung a total of 21 songs in eleven films. Of these, seven are solos and fourteen are duets. As far as incremental score is concerned, the years 1945 and 1946 were very good in comparison to the years from 1941 to 1944.
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“Ganga Ki Saugandh” (1978) was a Sultan Productions movie. It was produced and directed by Sultan Ahmad. The movie had Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, Farida Jalal, Achala Sachdev, Bindu, Amjad Khan, Satyen Kapoo, Jeevan, I.S.Johar, Iftekar, Pran, Anwar Hussain, Jagdeep, Mukri, Nana Palsikar, Mac Mohan, Tabrez, Murad, Hercules, Keshav Rana, Dulari, Paro Devi, Reddy, Bismillah, Bishan Khanna, Nazir Kashimiri, Gulam Hussain, Sandow, Tiwari, Kailash, Pardesi, Akbar Khan, Shetty, Sulochana Latkar, Fazlu, Gulam Sabir, Aziz Siddiq, Rajani Gupta, Yogesh Chhabra, Sanjana, A.K.Rishi, Soni, Jaani, Amir Ali, Ramlal, Saleem, Achhan, Maqbool, Syed Hussain, Purnima, D.S.Rana, Pehalwan, Jillani, Aqeel, Brahm Bhardwaj, Nazara Singh 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.

Ah yes, a surprise it is. This post is being written, as I am at the home of Khyati ji, in Fountain Valley, California. I reached here just earlier in the evening today, and Khyati ji and her husband, Jagdish Bhai picked me up at the airport. Folks may remember from an earlier exchange, that we had some specific plans for ensuring that we recognize each other, when we would meet for the first time at the airport (since we have never met before). But these plans did not work out, as planned. 🙂 I was supposed to be wearing a black trench coat, felt hat, and dark glasses, and carrying a red rose in my hand. And Khyati ji was supposed to be dressed like. . . well, without any description, I refer to the photograph she had shared in email.
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“Gehra Daagh” (1963) was produced and directed by O P Ralhan. The movie had Rajendra Kumar, Mala Sinha, Ratnamala, Usha Kiran, Madan Puri, Mumtaz, Tuntun, Lalita Pawar, Ragini, Bhupet Raja, Moppet Shahid, Manmohan Krishna, Bihari, Ram Mohan, Sunder etc in it.
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“Sehra” (1948) is an obscure movie and hardly any information is available online about this movie. One song from this movie has been discussed in the past. Our beloved inhouse encyclopaedia Mr Arunkumar Deshmukh shared some rare information about this movie at that time. Here is what he has to say about this movie:-
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“Madaari” (1959) was a Ratan Pictures Production. It was directed by Babubhai Mistry. The movie had Chitra, Ranjan, Manhar Desai, Jayshree Gadkar, Sunder, Indira Bansal, Kavita, Polson, Julian, Sheela Vaz, Kanchanmala, Padamini, Priya Darshani, Dalpat, Raj Adib, Uma Dutt, R. S. Dube, T. N. Sinha, Shekhar Purohit, Vasantrao Pahlwan, Niloo, Geeta, Paro, Rehana, Sundari, Korega, Yadav, Murari, Vithal, Bhomiya, Menka, Sheela, Saroj, Shobha, Chanda, etc in it.
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