Archive for the ‘Songs of 1940s (1941 to 1950)’ Category
Bhajan ke din do chaar
Posted on: May 12, 2014
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THE VIBRANT 40s (Episode No 14)
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Hindi films have always catered to all tastes. One can find a mix of themes in the films produced in an year easily.There have been love stories, Historicals, mythological, Stunts, comedies, tragedies, horror, musicals etc etc. However ONE Genre is permanent or rather was permanent, from the beginning of Silent films up to 1970 end. The Genre is RELIGIOUS FILMS.
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Jaag ae sone waale koi jagaane aaya
Posted on: May 10, 2014
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“Tadbeer” (1945) was produced and directed by Jayant Desai. THis movie had K L Saigal and Suraiyya in lead roles. Others in the movie included Mubarak, Jillobai, Rehana, Salvi, Gharpure, Raja Joshi, Shalini, Shashi Kapoor (senior) etc.
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Gaaye jaa tu apna geet
Posted on: May 10, 2014
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THE VIBRANT 40s (Episode No. 13)
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Today Mumbai (erstwhile BOMBAY) boasts of being the only place where Hindi films are made, but in the initial stages of Film-making, it was not so. There were other centres too, which made Hindi films like Calcutta, Poona, Kolhapur, Madras, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Lahore and some odd towns as well. Out of all these,the most famous and the biggest-qualitatively- had always been CALCUTTA.
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Unka khayaal chhod de
Posted on: May 9, 2014
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“Shalimar” (1946) was directed by Roop K Shorey. The by now obscure movie had Chandramohan, Begam Para, Manorama, Nisar, Pramila, Manju etc in it.
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Piya piya rat ke main ho gayi papeeha
Posted on: May 9, 2014
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“Samrat Chandragupta” (1945) was produced and directed by Jayant Desai. The movie had Ishwar Lal, Renuka Devi, Nayam Pally, Suraiya, Mubarak, Sulochana Chatterjee etc in it.
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“Main Kya Karoon” (1945) was directed by Sudhir Sen for Flora Films, Bombay. The movie had Shah Nawaz, Suraiya, Pahari Sanyal, Hansa Wadkar, Bikram Kapoor, E Bilimoria etc in it.
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Toot gaya ek taara man ka
Posted on: May 7, 2014
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“Kaanoon” (1943) was produced and directed by A R Kardar. The movie had Shahu Modak, Mehtab, A Shah, Gajanan Jagirdar, Badri Prasad, Ulhas, Nirmala etc in it.
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Aankhon mein muskuraaye jaa
Posted on: May 7, 2014
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THE VIBRANT 40S (Episode No. 12)
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Initially, when the Talkie films started, most of the actors and actresses of the silent era, who could speak Hindi/Urdu and sing a little got entry into these films. Soon many Anglo-Indian girls and actors like master Vithal, who could not speak Hindi properly, leave aside singing, had to be excluded from Talkie films.(Master Vithal who was selected as the Hero for India’s First Talkie film,”Aalam Ara”-1931, based on his looks,Physique and his silent film credentials-over the capable Mehboob Khan- gave such pathetic performance in his Hindi/Urdu dialogues that he had to be shown as Unconcious almost throughout the film to hide his poor diction of Hindi/Urdu dialogues.)
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Koi yoon dil mein basa jaata hai kyun
Posted on: May 7, 2014
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“Shalimar” (1946) was directed by Roop K Shorey. The by now obscure movie had Chandramohan, Begam Para, Manorama, Nisar, Pramila, Manju etc in it.
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Chaand sa nanha aaye
Posted on: May 6, 2014
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“Shakuntala” (1943), as the name suggests, was about the mythological tale of Shakuntala and Dushyanta as contained in Mahabharat. Shakuntala’s son was Bharat (according to legends-the county was named after him) and his descendents were Kaurav and Pandav. The tale of Shakuntala was described by Kalidas in his Sanskrit drama called “Abhigyaan Shankuntalam”.
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