Archive for the ‘Songs of 1940s (1941 to 1950)’ Category
Here is a sstage song from the movie “Chaand” (1944). This song is picturised as a stage song on Sitara Devi. I am not sure who is the singer of this song. It could well be Sitara devi herself. I request our knowledgeable readers to throw more light on this fact.
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Ab to aa jaao
Posted on: June 17, 2011
“Raakhi” (1949) is a movie about which very little information is available online. I became aware of this movie when I came across a few songs from this movie.
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“Chaand” (1944) is a movie that introduced Begam Para to Hindi movie watchers. This movie also introduced Husnlal Bhagatram to Hindi movie music lovers.
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In my daily discussions of K L Saigal songs, I mostly discuss solos sung by him. Here is a duet song involving K L Saigal. The other voice in this song is Suraiyya’s.
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Chupke hi chupke na jaane
Posted on: June 16, 2011
The movie 1857 (1946) was obviously based on the year 1857 which saw an uprising in India that was described by Indians as a war of independence against their British rulers whereas the British rulers described it as a sepoy mutiny.
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Thandi thandi hawaa jo aaye
Posted on: June 15, 2011
It always makes for a refreshing change when one gets to listen to a song sung by a “fresh” voice that one has not heard much.
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Ae ishq hamen barbaad na kar
Posted on: June 15, 2011
“Naach” (1949) is a movie that I have become aware of only recently and I havre discussed one wonderful song from this movie.
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Waah ri duniyaa waah re zamaane
Posted on: June 15, 2011
I am aware of a movie called “Grihasthhi” (1963) and I have in fact discussed a song from this movie in this blog. Now I have come to realise that there was another movie of the same name that was released in 1948.
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Thandi hawaa ke jhonke
Posted on: June 13, 2011
I am aware of a movie called “Bhai Behan”(1950) . It turns out that another movie of the same name was released in 1950 also.
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