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

Abhi Bhattacharya, a name that evokes an image of a staid and an unassuming personality. A leading man of 1950s, and a character actor for the rest of his career. An actor who would rarely be put forth to take command of a scene. A person whose presence on the screen would spell sincerity and forthrightness. A performer who was the first choice of producers for the role of Lord Vishnu, a role he has played in more than half a dozen films.
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The worship of Lord Ganesh has been in vogue for thousands of years as a private affair. It was forst organised as a public celebration in 1893 in Maharashtra at the initiative of Bal Gangadhar Tilak. In a few years time it became a massive public event in Maharashtra and elsewhere as well.
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

As we get to the close of today, 8th Sep, I believe we should not let the day pass without remembering another great artist whose birth anniversary also falls today. The creator of such wonderful and popular melodies like “Do Naina Tumhaare Pyaare Pyaare” (‘Shrimati ji’, 1952), “Girengi Bijliyaan Kab Tak, Jalenge Aashiyaan Kab Tak” (‘Sultaan e Aalam’, 1956), and “Ye Zameen Hamaari Ye Aasmaan Hamaara”(‘Zameen Ke Taare’, 1960) S Mohinder is also the name behind the music of such films as ‘Paapi’ (1953), ‘Shirin Farhaad’ (1955), and ‘Naata’ (1955).
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

pal chin
kaliyaan gin gin
tera har din
tab tak rangon se khele
rang jab tak baaki hain bahaaron mein

Ah Asha, the everlasting hope of fresh, pristine melodies. Hearty greetings on this significant milestone in the journey of music. And wishing you many more such milestones of good health and musical times – so that we all may be blessed with the tinkle of you lovely voice, for many more years to come.
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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.

It is a song from film-SUHAG SINDOOR-1953. It is sung by composer Shailesh Mukherjee for Music Director Suresh Kumar, a joint Music Director of this film.
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