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

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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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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This is his 600th post in the blog

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The Voice of Mukesh #33
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I am sure the readers are kind of wary by now, of the delays and gaps between the posts that I am able to prepare and send to Atul ji for publication. Multiple reasons I can ascribe to this irregularity, but I depend on the indulgence of all of you, and the joys of uncertainties too.
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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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This article is written by nahm, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

“L ” song in this A-Z of Rafi songs series is a duet sad song. Mohammed Rafi and Lata Mangeshkar are singing this song for Dilip Kumar and Nargis respectively. The film is “Halchul” (1951). The song is written by Khumar Barabankwi and composed by Mohammed Shafi. This movie is one of those where Sajjad Hussain is said to have walked out after composing three songs, due to his disagreements with Dilip Kumar/film makers. Those three songs and one song composed by Mohammed Shafi are posted in the blog, making this the fifth song from the movie.
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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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“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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“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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“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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