Archive for the ‘Raj Kapoor songs’ Category
I regard Ravi as the creator of iconic songs. Whatever the occasion, one can have a few iconic songs from Ravi for the occasion. Ravi indeed has a few iconic Deewali songs under his belt, as can be expected.
Read more on this topic…
Josh e jawaani haay re haay
Posted on: November 3, 2010
“Around The world” (1967) is a movie that was full of nice songs, but the movie flopped (predictably, since it was a different kind of a movie) and as a result, the movie and its songs were gradually forgotten with time.
Read more on this topic…
Jaane bhi de sanam mujhe
Posted on: October 16, 2010
“Around The world” (1967) which is an abbreviation of “Around the world in eight dollars” was basically a movie where Raj Kapoor and Jayshree are seen going on a world tour. Most tourists go to their destinations to watch those places and soak in the atmosphere there, whereas our lead actors go there to sing songs. 😀
Read more on this topic…
“Nazraanaa” (1961) is a movie which saw a rare combination of Rafi singing for Raj Kapoor, with Ravi composing the music. And what superb songs this movie had !
Read more on this topic…
Chale jaanaa zaraa thahro
Posted on: September 13, 2010
In Hindi movies we often seen family album masquerading as a movie (viz the movie “Kal Aaj Aur Kal”), or a wedding album masquerading as a movie (” Hum Apke Hai Kaun”). Likewise they was a world tour album that masqueraded as a Hindi movie. This movie was called “Around the world in eight days”, which was shortened to “Around the world”.
Read more on this topic…
Though I have posted nearly three thousand wonderful songs in this blog, the lost list of pending farmaishes shows that countless more number of songs, including some very popular songs, are yet to be posted.
Read more on this topic…
Hothon pe sachchaayi rehti hai
Posted on: August 23, 2010
- In: Lyrics by Sudhir | Lyrics contributed by readers | Mukesh solo | Mukesh songs | Multiple version song | National integration song | Raj Kapoor songs | Raj Kapoor songs by Mukesh | Songs about a place | Songs of 1950s (1951 to 1960) | Songs of 1960 | Theme song | Title song | Yearwise breakup of songs
- 8 Comments
This is a song from “Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai” (1960) whose farmaish was given to be posted as a patriotic song on the occasion of the independence day.
Read more on this topic…
I just realised that I had not posted this well known song from “Shree 420” (1955) so far. Here is this lovely and cute song.
Read more on this topic…
Ye to kaho kaun ho tum kaun ho tum
Posted on: August 3, 2010
“Aashiq”(1962) was a movie starring Raj Kapoor, Padmini, Nanda etc. This movie, like amny movies of those days, was a musical blockbusters. The songs of this movie sound so sweet even today, some half a century after they were created.
Read more on this topic…
Mera naam Raju gharaanaa anaam
Posted on: July 26, 2010
Here is a well known song from a well known movie. The song is “Mera Naam Raju gharaana anaam” and it is from “Jis Desh Mein Ganga Behti Hai” (1960).
Read more on this topic…




Recent comments