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Aankh bhar aayi dil bhar aayaa
Posted on: October 18, 2011
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“Pehle Aap” (1944) is one of the movies whose songs defined the course that Hindi movie music would take in the decades to come. I have discussed as many as six songs from this movie already, including songs that have become far too rare to find.
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I found that both I as well as Sudhir jee came up with articles for this song ! I have combined both the articles in this write up. The first half (discussing Ashok Kumar’s career), is written by me. The second half, discussing this song is by Sudhir jee
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Atul’s write up
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A few days ago (13th october to be precise), we discussed Kishore Kumar’s songs on the occasion of his death anniversary. It was mentioned in passing in one of the articles that 13th october also happened to be the birthday of Ashok Kumar, Kishore Kumar’s elder brother. As a result of this death of his kid brother on his birthday, Ashok Kumar would no longer celebrate his birthday.
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“Baaton Baaton Mein” (1979) is a movie that was not about superhuman characters, but about average day to day characters like you and me. And the depiction of their hopes, aspirations, joys, sorrows and other feelings of the characters were so natural and one could empathise with them. And when these feelings are expressed in the form of songs which are written with heart, composed with sensitivity and sung with feeling, that such songs are bound to be remembered and recalled.
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Remembering Kishore Da on the anniversary of his passing away.
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Remembering Kishore Da on the anniversary of his passing away.
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Here is a song about which I was not aware of. It is from an obscure movie called “Aanchal Ke Phool” (1968). I became aware of this movie and this song only after the lyrics of this song were sent to me by nahm.
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“Pyaar Ki Baaten” (1951), which was a Nargis Arts production movie was directed by Akhtar Hussain. This movie, as the name of the production house suggests, was Nargis’ home production. Nargis was the female lead in this movie.
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Dil ka pahle pahal chot khaanaa
Posted on: October 3, 2011
“Pyaar Ki Baaten” (1951) is a Nargis Arts movie. It was produced by Akhtar Hussain and the star cast of this movie included names like Trilok Kapoor, Nargis, Neelam Kothari, Maruti, Nissar, Khurshid, H. Prakash, Cuckoo, Nazir, Rashid etc.
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“Caravan” (1944) is a Ranjit Movietone movie . It was produced by Chandulal Shah and it was directed by aspi Irani. The movie had actors like Arunkumar,Kesari,Kamala Chatterjee(Chatopadhyaya),Premlata,Sylvie st.Clair etc. in it.
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Jo diyaa thhaa tumne ek din
Posted on: October 1, 2011
Sambandh (1969) is a movie that was based on a Bangla novel called “Pratham Prem” written by Achintya Kumar Sengupta. This movie was produced by Shashdhar Mukherjee film syndicate Private Limited. Ram Mukherjee was the producer and the movie was directed by Ajoy Mukherjee.This movie had Pradeep kumar, Deb Mukherjee, Achala Sachdev, Anita Guha aka Dutta, Anjana Manjrekaraka Anjana Mumtaz, Manisha, Sulochana Latkar,Vijaya Choudhary, Abhi Bhattacharya, Nana Palshikar, Ulhas, Rani, Leela Mishra, Jankidass, Manik Dutt, Dilloo,Sajjan, S.R.Bannerjee,Sunder etc in its starcast.
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