Archive for the ‘Songs of 1940s (1941 to 1950)’ Category
Roothho na tum bahaar mein
Posted on: November 14, 2013
This article is written by nahm, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.
Divas of Hindi film music (3)
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The third song of the series is another duet from the film ” Rang Mahal ” (1948). The singers are Mohammad Rafi and Suraiyya. The film is making a debut in the blog with this song. The film’s cast is Suresh, Suraiyya, Shahnawaz, Lalita Pawar and Anant Marathe. Myswar.com is crediting all songs of this film to K. Datta and V. Balsara, as Music Directors, whereas the Excel sheet of Rafi songs has only the name of K. Datta. The lyricist is Shiv Kumar.
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Suno suno Hari ki leela
Posted on: November 13, 2013
This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.
This is the 9th song of the series “The Great Souls of India”. It is from the film BHAKTA PRAHLAD-1946. It is sung by Hamida Bano, Geeta Dutt and Chorus.
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Humne saari duniyaa chhodi
Posted on: November 12, 2013
This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.
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The Voice of Mukesh #45
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‘Bijli’ is a non-descript and an obscure film from 1950. Produced under the banner of Hindustan Chitra, Bombay, the film is directed by Sushil Sahu. The cast of actors includes Rehana, Ramesh Gupta, Sitara, Vilas Mohbe, Paro, Badri Prasad, Sushil Sahu, Ameer Karnataki, Satya Narayan, Narbada Shankar, C L Shah, Kanta, Kazmi etc. The music department is well staffed with lyrics coming from the pen of Bharat Vyas, and the music from the mind of Khemchand Prakash.
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Prabhu apni jhalak dikhaao
Posted on: November 12, 2013
This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.
This is the 8th song in the series “The Great Souls of India”, sung by Mohantara Talpade, in the film BHAKTA DHRUV-1947.
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This article is written by Sadanand Kamath, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.
The year was 1935 and New Theatres’ ‘Devdas’ (1935) was making waves across Indian sub-continent with K L Saigal’s mesmerising songs. One of Bomaby’s film production companies, Sagar Movietone felt that it should also have an actor-singer of the caliber of K L Saigal to counter the ‘Saigal effect’. A film distributor brought a young and tall handsome lawyer to Bombay and arranged his meeting with Mehboob Khan, the director associated with Sagar Movietone. Mehboob Khan found qualities in this man which he felt could be an answer to K L Saigal. The name of that handsome lawyer was Surendra Nath Sharma better known in Hindi film industry as Surendra or Surendranath.
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Jholi bhar taare laa de re
Posted on: November 11, 2013
This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.
This is the 7th song in the series,”The Great Souls of India”. It is from film BHAKTA SURDAS-1942 and is sung by Khursheed Bano.
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Main tumse muhabbat karta hoon
Posted on: November 10, 2013
This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.
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The Voice of Mukesh #44
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We have now entered the 10th year of the journey of Mukesh’s career. As discussed earlier, the career graph of Mukesh started to climb after 1945. Coming to the end of the decade, his popularity continued to be on the rise and continued with a busy stint year on year. The Mukesh Geet Kosh information records that he has rendered 37 songs in 1948, 30 songs in 1949 and 36 songs in 1950. In the year 1950, he sung his 36 songs for 16 films.
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Masti bhari nazar teri
Posted on: November 9, 2013
This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.
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The Many Colors of Love #9 – Glances Stealing the Heart
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And so wrote the scribe
tere nainon ne chori kiya
mera chhota sa jiyaa, pardesiaa. . .
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Kya tujhko hua aakhir
Posted on: November 9, 2013
This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.
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The Voice of Mukesh #43
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Today we start exploring 1950 – the tenth year of Mukesh’s career. As noted in the previous post, we have completed the journey of the songs sung by Mukesh till the year 1949 (with two songs still under search).
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