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“Bhai Bahan” (1959) was produced and directed by G P Sippy. The movie had Rehman, Johny Walker, Naaz, Daisy Irani, Nishi etc in it.
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Chaand ka teeka pad gaya pheeka
Posted on: October 2, 2013
“Abdulla” (1960) was produced by Amarjeet and directed by Akkoo. The movie had Mahipal, Shakila, Hiralal, Maruti, Helen etc in it.
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Ham dam se gaye hamdam ke liye
Posted on: October 1, 2013
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Since today morning there has been a flurry of activity, as the post for Burman Dada birth anniversary took me by surprise. Our anniversary list posts this event on the 10th of this month, and so I was a little surprised to see the song “Dil Mera Udaa Jaaye”, from the 1976 film ‘Arjun Pandit’ posted today morning announcing the dual anniversary of Burman Da and Majrooh Sb together.
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Duniya kya hai dafa karo
Posted on: October 1, 2013
“Sarhad”(1960) was an Alankar Chitra Production movie. This forgotten movie had an unusual starcast, consisting of Dev Anand, Raagini, Suchitra Sen, Sajjan, Lalita Pawar etc.
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“Samaaj” (1954) was produced by Ashok Kumar and directed by Vasant Joglekar. This movie had Ashok Kumar, Anup Kumar, Sumati Gupte, Shashikala, Usha Kiran, Agha, Leela Misra, Samson, N. Hussain etc in it.
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Khuli hawaa mein doley re
Posted on: September 30, 2013
“Champakali” (1957) was a Filmistan Production. It was directed by Nandlal Jaswantlal. The movie had Bharat Bhushan, Suchitra Sen, Pran, Mubarak, Shobha Khote, S. L. Puri, Mumtaz Begum, Ram Avtaar etc in it.
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Today (28 september 2013) is the 84th birth anniversary of Lata Mangeshkar (DOB 28 september 1929). On this occasion, we will discuss a few songs sung by her.
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This article is written by Bharat Upadhyay, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular to this blog.
DO SITARE-1951, a Famous Picture presentation was produced and directed by D D Kashyap, who also wrote its Story. Screenplay were by Rajinder Singh Bedi. The star cast consisted of Dev Anand, Suraiya, Premnath, Mumtaz, Shakuntala, Kuldip Kaur, Niranjan Sharma, Baij Sharma etc. The film had Lyrics by Rajinder Krishan and Music by Anil Biswas.
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
In September 1988, Doordarshan National channel started telecasting what was to become the stupendously popular serialization of the renowned epic ‘Mahabharat’. And for a period of almost two years (94 Sundays), an audience of almost 20 crore Indians would be glued to the TV sets. And in every episode, the audience was greeted with the rendition of the title song and shlokas, and the every episode was bid good bye with a verse that summarized the story, the state of affairs, and the learnings from the particular episode. These opening and ending title song and verses came through the telecast riding on the booming voice of the one and the only singer who could have made the impact with his voice. His rendition of the opening word ‘Mahaaa-Bhaaarat’ is now etched in the aural memory of the viewers. The voice that had the power to shake a thunder. Mahendra Kapoor – the only voice that could make it happen.
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