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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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“Society” (1942) was a movie about which little is known and the information available about this movie is unreliable, irrespective of the tall claims made by sites promising to contain all information about this and other obscure movies.
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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 #30
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‘O Jaanewaale’ is kind of an unheard film from 1948. Searching for the next installment in this series of Mukesh songs, I come across this film, which probably I would have simply overlooked otherwise. Produced under the banner of Navhind Pictures, Bombay, it is directed by S Sardesai. The star cast includes Geeta Desai, Trilok Kapoor, Umakant, Pande, Mehar Sultana, Manchi Thoothi, RB Rohini, and Master Chandrakant. The music of this film is by a music director whose name sounds totally unfamiliar – Ali Hussain Moradabadi, a name that appears on this blog for the first time today. The film has seven songs, penned by three poets by the names Kaifi, Mustafa an S Sardesai. However, there is no specific information that links a poet’s name to each song.
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

pal chin
kaliyaan gin gin
tera har din
tab tak rangon se khele
rang jab tak baaki hain bahaaron mein

Ah Asha, the everlasting hope of fresh, pristine melodies. Hearty greetings on this significant milestone in the journey of music. And wishing you many more such milestones of good health and musical times – so that we all may be blessed with the tinkle of you lovely voice, for many more years to come.
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“Dev Kanya” (1963) was a Sur Sagar chitra production. It was directed by S N Tripathi. the movie had Mahipal, Anita Guha, B. M. Vyas, Krishna Kumari, Babu Raje, Mukri etc in it.

Today (8 september 2013) is the 80th birth anniversary of Asha Bhonsle. On this occasion, here is a forgotten musical gem from this equally forgotten movie. This song is a duet which is sung by Asha Bhonsle and Mukesh. B D Mishra is the lyricist. Music is composed by S N Tripathi.
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“Ek Shrimaan Ek Shrimati”(1969) was produced by Surinder Kapoor and directed by Bhappi Sanie for Amar Chhaya Productions. The movie had Shashi Kapoor, Babita, Kamini Kaushal, Om Prakash, Helen, Rajendra Nath, Laxmi Chhaya, Mumtaz Begum, Mohan Choti, Dhumal,Hari Shivdasani, Sudhir, Sulochana Latkar, Sujata, Snehlata, Jagadish Kamal, Maqbool, Devi Chand, Baba Benjamin, Shobha, Madan Kenny etc in it.
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