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Blog Day :6554Post No. :20397

“Kasauti”(1941) was directed by Ramchandra Thakur for National Stuudios, Bombay. The movie had Miss Rose, Prahlad, Veena, Sunalini Devi, Satish, Marutirao Pehelwan, Baby Meena, N A Ansari etc in it.

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Blog Day :6553Post No. :20393

“Ameer”(1954) was produced and directed by Chandu for Chandu Studio Limited, Bombay. This “stunt” movie had Geeta Bali, Kamal Kapoor, Tiwari, Patanjali, Manju, Nagpal, Vasantrao Pahalwan, Babu Raje etc in it.

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Blog Day :6553Post No. :20392

“Society”(1942) was directed by Nazir for Hind Pictures, Bombay. The movie had Sitaara devi, Nazir, Majid, Gope, Alaknanda, Shaam, Rajkumari Shukla, Chopra, Malti, Janardan Sharma, Anwari, Ishrat etc in it.

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Blog Day :6552Post No. :20388

Today’s song is from an old comedy social film – Do Deewane-1936. The film was made by Sagar Movietone.

The film cast included Motilal, Shobhana Samarth, Yakub, Aruna Devi, Sankata Prasad, Bhudo Advani and others. The name of Aruna Devi may be a new one for many. She started acting in films with the film Village Girl-36. The same year, she also acted in Mard ka Bacha, Lagna Bandhan,Do Deewane and Deccan Queen ( she did a double role in this film. She also sang 2 songs in this film.) and in 1938 she acted in her last film Asha-38. After this she got married to a businessman Mr. Nanavati and settled in England- ending her very short career as an actress.

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Blog Day :6548Post No. :20380

Kamsune/Unsune songs of Asha Bhosle – 116

“Kuch Chahe He Ah” from “Yauwan” (1973), is sung by Asha Bhosle and is written by Omkar Verma while it’s composed by Sonik Omi.

The movie starred Anil Dhawan, Yogita Bali, Sujit Kumar, Sunder Mohan, Jankidas, Kabir Bedi, Mohan Choti, Sajjan, Poornima, Sunder, Ashoo, Renu, Mehta, Sharma, Rajpal, Rajni Bala, Jugnu, etc. The movie was directed by Ranjan Bose for producer N P Singh.

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Blog Day :6546Post No. :20370

Today’s song is from an early era film – Jailor-1938.

1938 was an interesting year in the early life of the Talkie films. The film making studios had firm footing with a studio system and they tried a variety of subjects in their films. In the 88 Hindi films produced in 1938, one finds almost every Genre of film subjects, except perhaps the usual Folk stories and Historical themes. Comedy, Tragedy, Fiction, Jungle stories, Costume, Socials, Musicals, Mythologicals, you name it and you had it. Content and technical expertise had improved as films on famous novels were made.

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Blog Day :6545Post No. :20367

Today’s song is from the film 300 Days and after-1938. This was a rather unusual film title, mixing numbers and words.

Among Hindi films, there were 53 film titles which started with a figure and not words (data from 1931 to 2012). Here are some interesting observations and titbits….

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Blog Day :6544Post No. :20363

Today’s song is from a very obscure film Aakhri Paigham aka The Last message-1949. Earlier to the release of the film, the film’s title was ‘Message of Mahatma Gandhi’, which was changed on government’s warning.

Produced by Filmland Ltd., Bombay, the film was directed by Muzammil, who also did the leading actor’s role in this film. The Music Directors were Abid Hussain Khan and Sushant Banerjee. For the film’s 12 songs, 6 Lyricists and 9 singers were used. The lyricists were Josh Malihabadi, Sharin Bhopali,Mahmood Sarosh, Behzad lucknowi, Ehsan Rizvi and J.K.Chugtai. The singers were Shamshad, Vinod, Uma Devi, Sailesh, Sudha Malhotra, Abid Hussain, Sushant Banerjee, Zohra Jaan and Rafi.

The cast included Leela Chitnis, Muzammil, Shashikala, Jillobai, Niranjan Sharma and others. The film was a typical propaganda film for Gandhi.

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Blog Day :6542Post No. :20356

Today’s song is from a Bilingual film (Hindi and Marathi) – Paisa-1941.

The film was made for Jeevan Pictures, Bombay. It was directed by G.P. aka Ganapatrao Pawar. He was the second husband of Lalita Pawar. The music was by C.Balaji. The cast of the film was Kanta Kumari, Madhav Kale, Indira Wadkar, Shakuntala Paranjape (it was her last Hindi film), Vimal Ghaisas (a renowned stage actress), Omkar Devaskar, Raja Pandit ( he was an actor, director and producer. He was the husband of actress Ratnamala. Thay had a son-Jai) and a few others.

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Blog Day :6541Post No. :20352

Today’s song is from a so called “Stunt” film Garma Garam-1957.

Produced by N.C.Shah, the film was directed by P.L.Santoshi – who also wrote the film’s lyrics along with 2 more lyricists, namely D.N.Madhok and R.A.M. Khan. The cast of the film included Agha, Nadira,Gope,Omprakash, Bhagwan, Maruti, Anwar, Haroon, Krishna Kumari, Indira Bansal, Leela Gupte, Miss Kamal (wife of Maruti), Mumtaz (sister of singer Mubarak Begum) and many others including 2 artists with funny names- Chhota Gope and Bhootram ! For 11 songs, the film’s Music director Vinod had used 9 singers namely, Rafi, Asha, Shamshad Begum, Sharda, Batish, Durrani, Savita Banerjee, Oza and Kamal.

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