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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

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The Voice of Mukesh #26
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The next song in line for the year 1948 is from the film ‘Veena’. The film has a dozen lovely songs, all composed by Anil Biswas. For this film, Anil Biswas recorded three songs in the voice of Mukesh. One song from this film is already showcased here –“Wo Teekhi Nazron Se”. Here is the second Mukesh song from this film. The lyrics are written by Swami Ramanand.
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“Saawan Aaya Re” (1949) was a Prakash Pictures Production movie. It was directed by Ravindra Dave. The movie had Kishore Sahu, Ramola Devi, Raj Adeeb, Om Prakash, Munawwar Sultana, Ramsingh, Randhir, Indu, Jankidas etc in it.
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

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The Voice of Mukesh #25
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Continuing to follow the progress of Mukesh, as we see his development through the first decade of his career. The year is 1948. Having made a debut in 1942, by the end of 1947, Mukesh had to his credit already, 42 songs from 21 films. The first and significant turning point in his career was already behind him – the iconic “Dil Jaltaa Hai. . .”.
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“Daada” (1949) was an Omar Khayyam Productions movie. It was directed by Harish. The movie had Sheikh Mukhtar, Shyam, Munawwar Sultana, Cuckoo, Begum Para, Mukri, Ansari, Maya Banerji, Pratima Devi, Murad etc in it.
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This article is written by nahm, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

This is the second song of my trio of tribute to Mohammed Rafi sahab on the occassion of his 33rd Death Anniversary.

This song is chosen for its beginning with the alphabet ‘B’. It is a solo song from the obscure film called ‘Ghoonghat”(1946). There is no information on the imdb website about this film.
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“Daada” (1949) was an Omar Khayyam Productions movie. It was directed by Harish. The movie had Sheikh Mukhtar, Shyam, Munawwar Sultana, Cuckoo, Begum Para, Mukri, Ansari, Maya Banerji, Pratima Devi, Murad etc in it.
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This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

This is a song from film NAMOONA-1949, sung by Lata Mangeshkar with music by C Ramchandra.

1949 was the begining of Lata-C Ramchandra friendship which lasted perhaps till she sang for him in Bahurani-1963. From Girls school 49 to Bahurani-63, the Lata-C Ramchandra partnership gave us a feast of lovely, memorable and very melodious songs.
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“Saugandh”(1942) was a New Theatres Production. It was directed by Hem Chander. The star cast of this film includes Pahadi Sanyal, Bharti, Asit Baran, Chandrawati, Suprabha Mukherjee, Shrilekha, Chhavi Biswas, Vinay Goswami, Khagen Pathak, Farouk Mirza, Dar Kaashmiri, Nemo, Tulsi Chakravarty, Puttan, Narayan Rao, Maya Bose, Gopal Das, Kaali Ghosh, Heera Bai, Natwar, Jawahar Lal, Kaalo, Dwijen Sanyal. The songs of this film are penned by Pt. Natwar, and the music is RC Boral.
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Today (25 july 2013) is the birth anniversary of Sudhir Phadke (25 july 1919- 29 july 2002). While searching for a Sudhir Phadke song to discuss on this occasion, I stumbled upon the movie called “Apradhi” (1949). I recall this movie as a delightful movie because I have seen portions of it while discussing a song from this movie(Apraadhi) in the past.
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“Aarzoo” (1950) was an Indian National Production movie. It was directed by Shahid Latif. The movie had Dilip Kumar, Kamini Kaushal, Gope, Cuckoo Arif, Prem Dhawan, Shashikala, Sita Bose, Neelam Kothari, Khan, Ganju, Chandabai etc in it.
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