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Blog Day :6531Post No. :20319

Today’s song is from a Mythological film Waman Avtar – 1955.

The film was made by Bombay film productions, Bombay. It was produced byB.C.Patel and Raman B. Desai. Desai also directed this film. The music was by an expert in such films -Avinash Vyas, ably assisted by Sanmukh Babu Upadhyaya- who became an independent Music Director in later years. The cast of the film included many artistes, but the main were Nirupa Roy, Trilok Kapoor, Sapru, Praveen Kumar, Bipin Gupta, Janaki Das, Yashodhara Katju and many others. Lyrics were by G.S.Nepali and Kavi Pradeep.

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6517 Post No. : 20266

Today’s song is from a social film, Actor-1951.

The film was produced by Kerawala and Bhojani for the banner of Sarosh Pictures, Bombay. It was directed by Ramji Bhai Arya, for whom this was his last film as a Director. He had spilled over from the Silent films. He started as an assistant to several directors before starting as an independent director of Talkie films. He directed films like Hindi ke laal-40, Manthan-41, Jungle ki pukar-46, Bhedi Dushman-46 and Sher e dushman-47. There were 2 Music Directors – Aziz Hindi and Ibrahim. Both names had an aura of mystery around them.
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6516 Post No. : 20262

Today’s song is from a 72 year old social film-Parichay-1954.

Film Parichay-54 was produced by Radheshyam Jhunjhunwala under the banner of J.J.Films, Bombay and it was directed by Satyen Bose, whose famous film “Jagriti “- 54 was also censored in the same month. Film “Parichay” was released in Opera House,Bombay on 17-12-54, whereas Filmistan released their film Jagriti in “Naaz”, Bombay on 11-2-55. The cast of film Parichay was Shashikala, Abhi Bhattacharya, Pranoti Ghosh ( later married to Abhi Bhattacharya), Sajjan, Zebunnisa,Panchotiya, Shakuntala, Indira Chitnis, Dhumal etc etc.
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6505 Post No. : 20218

“Laal e Yaman”(1956), a “costume drama” movie, was produced and directed by Nanubhai Vakil for Vakil Productions, Bombay. This movie had Daljit, Anita Guha, Minu Mumtaz,Al Nasir, Misha, Wazir Mohammad Khan, Niramjan Sharma, Manorama, Helen, Rajan Haksar, Ram Mohan, Sushil Kumar, Nadir Mota, Baby Rita etc in it.
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6489 Post No. : 20171

“Naao”(1948) was directed by D N Madhok for Mansarowar Pictures Bombay. This movie had Nigar, Jairaj, Mishra, Badri Prasad, Dulari, Krishn Kumari, Ameer Banu, Pal, Maruti Rao, B R Sharma, Jagdeesh etc in it.
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6484 Post No. : 20151

“Shaahi Baazaar”(1957) was produced by G.A. Thakur and Lim Bilimoria and directed by Balwant Dave and Padmakant Pathak for Chandni Chitra Productions, Bombay. This costume drama movie had Chitra, Mahipal, Rajkumar, Sapru, Maruti, Ramesh Thakur, Chaman Puri, Naazi, Helen, Sheila Vaz, Tuntun, Bhalerao etc in it. Mirza Musharraf and Sheikh had made guest appearances in the movie.
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6482 Post No. : 20143

“Rustam e Hind” (1965) was produced by Kedar Kapoor and R S Sharma and directed by Kedar Kapoor for K R Films, Bombay. The movie had Dara Singh and Mumtaz in lead roles. Others in the movie included Helen, Laxmi Chhaaya, Sham Kumar, K.N.Singh, Parveen Paul, Rajan Haksar, Mridula Rani, Randhir, Maruti Rao, TunTun, Mohan Choti, Bihari, Hansa, Haroon, Khurshid, Madhumati, Roopesh Kumar, Parashuram etc.
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6455 Post No. : 20043

“Sati Pareeksha”(1957) was produced by Moghabhai Desai and directed by Nanubhai Vakil for Desai Films, Bombay. The movie had Chitra, Daljit, Krishnakumari, Minu Mumtaz, Niranjan Sharma,W M Khan etc in it.
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6445 Post No. : 19998

Today’s song is from a social film Nirmal-1952.

The film was produced by R.L.Dembaka and B.C.Pandit. The director was S.Upendra and the music was by Bulo C. Rani. This obscure film had the cast of Purnima, Amarnath, Mirza Musharraf, Shyam Kumar, Cuckoo and others. The 8 songs of this film were all written by Moti, B.A.
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6425 Post No. : 19941

Today’s song is the last and final song from the film Sindbaad the Sailor aka Sindbad Jahazi-1952.

1952 was a year which was going through a lean period for Hindi films. Increased costs of Film production, escalating rates of stars and music Directors, establishment of Star System in place of earlier Studio System, increasing taxes, decreasing number of Cinema Halls etc caused a worry in the film industry. Financiers with Black money were making films – in 1952 the number of Hindi films made went up to 105 from 97 of 1951, but dropped again to 98 in 1953. Most films were of lower quality. Because of superior music there were some great films too, but the situation was grave nevertheless.
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