Archive for the ‘Songs of 1950s (1951 to 1960)’ Category
Nahin khaane ka thhikaana
Posted on: June 7, 2013
“Commander” (1959) was an obscure movie produced by M Usman Nadiadwala under the banner of Meher movies. It was directed by Kedar Kapoor and it had Ranjan, Nigar Sultana, Kumkum, Helen, Kamal Kapoor, Chaman Puri, Maruti Rao, Tiwari, Ram Mohan, Manjeet, Kailash Kumari, Rana, Saroj, Krupal, Gaurang, Ramesh Tiwari etc in it.
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Sharaabi ja ja ja
Posted on: June 5, 2013
“Bhai Bhai” (1956) was an AVM Productions movie. It was produced by A V Meiyappan and directed by M V Raman. The movie had Ashok Kumar, Kishore Kumar, Nimmi, Nirupa Roy, Shyama, Om Prakash, David, Master Chottu, Kesari, Shivaraj, Master Arun, Master Babu, Roop Kumar etc in it.
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Ye do aankhen tujhe deekhe hain
Posted on: June 5, 2013
“Sandesh” (1952) was a Sandesh pictures Production. It was directed by Bal Gajbar. The movie had Kumud, Umesh Sharma, Meenaxi, Arvind, Nana Palsikar, Vikas, Durga Khote, Lalita Pawar etc in it.
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Chala na jaaye dil haathon se
Posted on: June 4, 2013
“Raaj Sinhaasan” (1958) was a Jay Dee Pictures production. It was directed by Kundan Kumar. This B grade movie had Mahipal, Ameeta, Sunder, Chandrashekhar, W. M. Khan, Hiralal, Ram Mohan etc in it.
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“Ghar Sansaar” (1958) was a Pushpa Pictures Production. It was produced by A A nadiadwala and directed by V M Vyas. The movie had Balraj Sahni, Nargis, Rajendra Kumar, Kumkum, Johnny Walker, Shammi, Kumari Naaz, Ansari, Baby Devika, Kathana, Krishnakant, Jilani, Mahabaleshwar, Parsuram, Iqbal, Alka, Master Nisar etc in it.
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“Sandesh” (1952) was a Sandesh Pictures Production movie. It was directed by Bal Gajbar. The movie had Kumud, Umesh Sharma, Meenaxi, Arvind, Nana Palsikar, Vikas, Durga Khote, Lalita Pawar etc in it.
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Le le gori pehen le chhori
Posted on: June 2, 2013
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- Paapi-1953, a film largely remembered for the only Double Role that Raj kapoor ever did in his career. Another reason to remember this film was that this was a film Directed by Sardar Chandulal Shah, the owner of Ranjit Studios and Ranjit Movietone. To understand why his direction was important in this film, we will have to go into the history of Ranjit first.
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Haq maangte hain apne paseene kaa
Posted on: June 1, 2013
“Baap Bete” (1959) was an A V M Productions movie. It was directed by Raja Paranjpe. The movie had Ashok Kumar, Shyama, Chitra, Baburao Pendharkar, Kanhaiyalal, Vinod Sharma, Nana Palsikar, Jagdeep, Ramesh Deo, Lalita Pawar etc in it.
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“Saaqi”(1952) was a Talwar Pictures Production. It was produced by R C Talwar and directed by H S Rawail. The movie had Madhubala, Premnath, Bipin Gupta, Mohna, Randhir, Iftikhar, Rirkoo, Mumtaz, Mattoo, Chandabai, Uma Dutt, Azim, Douglas, H. Prakash, Nazir, Sadhusingh, Cuckoo, Gope etc in it.
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Ek aaye ek jaaye musaafir
Posted on: May 31, 2013
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 MUSAFIR-57, a film in the 50s, which became famous for its different presentation style. It was,in fact, not one continuous story, but a collection of 3 stories, taking place in one house. This was a new approach in Hindi cinema and there was a mixed reaction to this film from the audience and the critics.
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