Archive for the ‘Melancholic song’ Category
This article is written by Bharat Upadhyay, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular to this blog.
DO SITARE-1951, a Famous Picture presentation was produced and directed by D D Kashyap, who also wrote its Story. Screenplay were by Rajinder Singh Bedi. The star cast consisted of Dev Anand, Suraiya, Premnath, Mumtaz, Shakuntala, Kuldip Kaur, Niranjan Sharma, Baij Sharma etc. The film had Lyrics by Rajinder Krishan and Music by Anil Biswas.
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“Aaj aur Kal” (1963) was a Panchdeep Chitra production. It was directed by Vasant Joglekar. The movie had Ashok Kumar, Sunil Dutt, Nanda, Tanuja, Agha, Verma, Raj Kumar, Ravikant, Kusum Deshpande, Dhumal, Sudesh Kumar etc in it.
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Koi kisi ka nahin
Posted on: September 15, 2013
This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
The third song in “The flavour of the 30s” is from a very rare movie, Miss -1933 (1933) by Ranjit Cinetone. This song is sung by Gauhar Qayoum Mamajiwala, under the music direction of Ustad Jhande Khan. This will be Gauhar’s First song on this Blog.
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Main khoj khoj kar haari
Posted on: September 14, 2013
“Aage Badho” (1947) was a movie on a progressive topic and it dealt with an important social issue.
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“Aage Badho” (1947) was directed by Yashwant Pethkar. The movie had Khursheed, Dev Anand, Vasant Thengdi, Kusum Deshpande, Madhukar Apte etc in it.
Five songs from this movie have been discussed in the past. Here is the sixth song from the movie.
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Jeena humko raas na aaya
Posted on: September 12, 2013
“Raat Aur Din” (1967) was produced by Jaffer Hussain and directed by Satyen Bose for AAN Production, The movie had Nargis, Feroz Khan, Pradeep Kumar, Leela Mishra, Anwar Hussain, Laxmi Chhaya, K.N.Singh, S.N.Bannerjee, Sulochana Chatterjee, Ranjana Kadam, Parasram, Brahm Bhardwaj, Gulam Sabir, Veena Kumari, AbooBaker, Baby Farida, Sulochana Senior(aka Ruby Mayer), Anoop Kumar, Nur Jahan, Harindranath Chattopadhya, Moolchand, Ravikant etc in it.
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Dukhiya jiyara rotey naina
Posted on: September 10, 2013
“Tansen” (1943) was directed by Jayant Desai. The movie had K L Saigal, Khursheed, Mubarak, Nagendra, Kamla Chatterji, Bhagwandas, Kesri etc in it. In this movie K L saigal played Tansen, while Khursheed played Tani, his love interest.
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“Chaandni” (1942), by now an obscure movie, was a Ranjit Production movie. It was directed by Jayant Desai. This movie had Ishwarlal and Khursheed in lead roles, with Dixit, Noorjahaan and Baby Kamla etc being the other actors.
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