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“Chaand Sitaare”(1948) was directed by Ishwar Chand Kapoor for Ravindra Art Productions, Bombay. The movie had Jeevan, Manorama, Rajan Haksar, Niranjan Sharma, Anita, Satish, Leela etc in it. The movie had eight songs in it.As many as four songs from the movie have been discussed in the past.
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“Aap Beeti”(1948) was directed by Kumar for Kumar Studios Limited, Bombay. The movie had Khursheed, Kumar, E Bilimoria, Agha, Leela Mishra, Pramila, Mehdi Raza, Agha Peer Jaan, Hamid, Shabnam, Girdhari, Chandrakala, Afroz Bano, Indira Acharya etc in it.
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CHUPKE CHUPKE (1948) was produced under the banner of Rajeshwari Films, Bombay and it was directed by Baij Sharma and K C Verma. The star cast included Nirmala Devi, Shanti Kumar, Suraj Bakshi, Zarina, Nafees Begum etc. I do not have any inkling about the story of the film.
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Heer Ranjha of 1948 was produced by Punjab Film Corporation, Bombay and directed by Vali Saheb, who also wrote lyrics for all the eleven songs for the film. One of the songs was in Punjabi language, no wonder as the production house was Punjab Film Corporation and the film was based on very famous tragic folk-lore of lovers Heer and Ranjha from Punjab. The star cast according to HFGK included Mumtaz Shanti, Ghulam Mohammad, Gulab, Roop Kamal, Majnu, Raamlal, Gulnar, Malik Amin, Aziz, Minaai, Neela Devi, Aziz Kashmiri, Nauratavi etc.
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PARAAYI AAG (1948) was produced under the banner of Great India Pictures and was directed by Najam Naqvi. The star cast included Munawwar Sultana, Ulhas, Mumtaz (Madhubala), Sheri, A Shah, W M Khan, Jilloo Bai etc. The story of the film revolves around the mistaken identities of the two prospective brides and bridegrooms. This leads to first, the comical situations and later, to some melodrama before misunderstandings are sorted out.
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‘Dukhiyaari’, a social film, was produced by Jeevan Jyot Kala Mandir, Bombay, in 1948 and was directed by DK Ratan.  The film’s star-cast consists of Surendra, Trilok Kapur, Meena, Ranjeet Kumari, Cuckoo, Chand Barq, Majnu, Bhudo Advani, Ramesh Mehta, Chandramohan etc.
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For the last few days, I have been listening to songs of Dilshad Begum, a name I came to know only a couple of months back while searching for some rare songs of the 40s. In my view, her renditions are different from what I have been used to hear the songs from Lahore-based female singers. I found her voice to be the  softer than those of her contemporary singers like Zohrabai Ambalewaali, Shamshad Begum and Zeenat Begum. Who is Dilshad Begum?
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This article is written by Bharat Upadhyay, 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.

Lata’s Songs NOT YET covered on our Blog – 10
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DIDI, a social film of 1948 was Produced by Navbharat Films, Bombay and Directed by Mukund Masurekar. The unique thing that struck me was that Mukund Masurekar was not only the Director but also gave music for the film. Arunbhai in the comments of a solo song from the film by Geeta Roy on this Blog, gave this information about Mukund Masurekar:
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This article is written by Bharat Upadhyay, 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.

Lata’s Songs NOT YET covered on our Blog – 9
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One more song, THIRD of the three songs from 1948 film “Chaand Sitare’ by Lata-ji is presented here. (By the way, in my last article in this series, I had wrongly written that ‘Jab Dil Mein Tere Dard Ho….’ was the first one. out of three songs from ‘Chand Sitare’. Actually it was second.)
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This article is written by Bharat Upadhyay, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a 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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Chaand Sitare, a 1948 social film was produced by Ravindra Art Productions, Mumbai and was directed by Ishwar Chandra Kapur. The star cast according to HFGK consisted of Jeevan, Manorama, Rajan Haksar, Niranjan Sharma, Anita, Satish, Leela etc. The film had eight songs composed by Premnath (not the actor/villain) and the lyricists for the film were IC Kapur and Aziz Kashmiri. HFGK is not vocal about who is the lyricist for the song under discussion.
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