Archive for the ‘Songs of 1950s (1951 to 1960)’ Category
Dil hai deewaana
Posted on: November 26, 2012
“Aasmaan”(1952) was a Pancholi Production movie. It was produced and directed by Dalsukh M Pancholi. The movie had Nasir Khan, Veera, Badri Prasad, Lalita Pawar, Shyam, Anwar, David Abraham, Asha Parekh (as a child artist) etc in it.
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Raat suhaani hanste taare
Posted on: November 25, 2012
“Aasmaan” (1952) was a Pancholi Production movie. It was produced and directed by Dalsukh M Pancholi. The movie had Nasir Khan, Veera, Badri Prasad, David Abraham, Asha Parekh, Lalita Pawar, Shyam, Anwar etc in it.
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Gaao taraane man ke
Posted on: November 25, 2012
“Aan”(1952) was a Mehboob Pictures Production. This movie was produced and directed by Mehboob Khan. This movie had Dilip Kumar, Nimmi, Premnath, Nadira, Mukri, Cuckoo, Nilam, Amir Banu, Sheela, Murad etc in it.
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Dupatta mera malmal ka
Posted on: November 24, 2012
By listening to the music of songs, one can often identify the music director of the song. But that is not always the case. There have been occasions when a music director may compose in a style associated with some other music director.
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Main raani hoon raaja ki
Posted on: November 24, 2012
“Aan” (1952) was a Mehboob Productions movie. It was produced and directed by Mehboob Khan. The movie had Dilip Kumar, Premnath, Nadira, Mukri, Cuckoo, Nilam, Amir Banu, Sheela, Murad, Nimmi etc in it.
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Ye duniya dagaabaaz hai
Posted on: November 23, 2012
“Tikdambaaz” (1959) was a B grade movie produced by Madan Chitra productions and directed by Shriram Bohra. The movie had Mahipal, Nigar Sultana, Tiwari, Rajen Kapoor, Sheikh etc in it.
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Honthhon pe laali hai
Posted on: November 23, 2012
“Ten O’clock” (1958) was a Niagara Pictures Production. It was directed by Jugal Kishore. The movie had Sheikh Mukhtar, Suresh, Geeta Bali, Yakoob, Mirza Musharraf, Maruti, Daisy Irani etc in it.
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“Baadal Aur Bijli” (1956) was a B grade movie produced under the banner of Artists United. The movie was directed by Maurice. The movie had Ameeta, Manhar Desai, M Kumar, Yashodara Katju, Manorama etc in it.
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Ab to Madhav mohe ubaar
Posted on: November 22, 2012
This article is wrtitten by Sadanand Kamath, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Among the singers of devotional songs, one name that comes to my mind is Lakshmi Shankar. It was almost a daily ritual for me to listen to one of her devotional (bhajan) songs almost every day in the morning on All India Radio, Bombay (Mumbai). At that time, I had no inkling that she was a classical dancer and later a renowned classical vocalist of Patiala Gharana. I was not even aware that she belonged to the illustrious Shankar family.
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“Udan Khatola” (1955) was a Sunny Art Productions movie. It was produced and directed by S U Sunny. The movie had Dilip Kumar, Nimmi, Jeevan, Nawab, Agha, Roopmala, Amar, Tuntun, Surya Kumari etc in it.
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