Archive for the ‘Rare song’ Category
This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
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Lesser known singers- Singer 7 (Moti Sagar)
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In the Hindi film industry, there are 4 types of people.
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Ab maine jaana hai
Posted on: October 12, 2012
“Amar Jyoti” (1936) was a Prabhat Production. It was directed by V Shantaram. The movie had Chandramohan, Durga Khote, Shanta Apte, Vasanti, Vasant Desai etc in it. This movie was the first Indian movie to be screened at the Venice Film Festival.
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Nainon ke ye do panchhi
Posted on: October 11, 2012
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Today (11 October) is the 70th birth anniversary of Amitabh Bachchan. He was born this day in 1942.
Today he is a well established legend, but his beginnings were quite shaky and uninspiring. In fact, he had delivered a string of flop movies and he was on the verge of packing up and going back when “Zanjeer” (1973) was released and it became a hit. And after that Amitabh Bachchan did not have to look back.
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“Ustaad” (1957) was a Shri Krishna Films Production. It was directed by Nanabhai Bhatt. The movie had Ashok Kumar, Anita Guha, Anjali Devi, Rahman, Kumkum, Cuckoo, N A Ansari, Bhagwan, K N Singh etc in it.
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Ye kooch ke waqt kaisee aawaaz
Posted on: October 11, 2012
Two K L Saigal songs from “Kaarwaan e Hayaat” (1935) have been discussed in the past during the memorable days of 2011 when we were discussing one K L Saigal songs every day in this blog.
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Door door se kyaa jaata tum
Posted on: October 10, 2012
This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
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Lesser known singers- Singer 5 (Bela Mukherji)
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In the initial period of films, Calcutta was in the forefront of making meaningful films with melodious music. The early 30s were dominated by Calcutta Film industry.
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Koi kyaa jaane
Posted on: October 9, 2012
his article is writteb by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
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Lesser known singers- Singer 4 (Ira Nigam)
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India is a very peculiar country.
It is rather Unique.
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When one looks at the yearwise list of songs in this blog. One finds that the oldest songs that we have in this blog are from 1933. Though Hindi talkies began to be produced in 1931 itself but the records of songs of these movies were not produced. It was only in 1932 that the idea of issuing gramophone records for songs was thought about. But as happens with most new ideas, the potential behind this concept was not immediately realised and only a few movie makers opted to have records of songs of their movies issued.
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Honolulu se aayee
Posted on: October 8, 2012
“Khanzar” (1980) was a Guru Dutt Films combine production. IT was produced and directed by Atmaram, Guru Dutt’s younger brother. The movie had Reena Roy, Navin Nischol, Mehmood, Jayashree T , Reeta Bhaduri, Shekhar Kapoor, Amjad Khan, Suresh Oberoi, Jeevan, Sajjan, Raja Duggal, Murad, K.N.Singh, Mridula, Gauri Verma, Anil Chandavarkar, Pardesi, Maanik, Naidu, Bhooshan Tiwari, Sundar Taneja, Ashok Khanna etc in it.
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“Maha Pooja” (1954) was an Amr Jyoti Films Production. It was directed by Shanti Kumar. the movie had Amirbai Karnataki, Shashi Kapoor (not the better known one), Anant Marathe, Naina, Prem Adib, Ratnamala etc.
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