Archive for the ‘Songs of 1953’ Category
Bahaar aayi khilin kaliyaan
Posted on: July 15, 2010
I recently stumbled upon the songs of “Alif Laila” (1953) and I am posting them these days,at the rate of one song a day.
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Khaamosh kyun ho taaron
Posted on: July 14, 2010
Recently I stumbled upon the songs of “Alif Laila” (1953) and found that this songs were wonderful to listen to.
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Yesterday I stumbled upon the songs of “Alif Laila” (1953). From the names of actors, it appears a B grade movie, where Vijay Kumar, Asha Mathur, Nimmi and Pran were the lead actors.
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“Boot Polish” (1953) was a moving tale of orphan kids who struggle to come up in their lives. It is a kind of movie that I personally cannot bear to watch, and I have not watched this movie.
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Jhilmil taare karen ishaare sojaa
Posted on: June 27, 2010
I have posted two rare songs from a rare movie called “Mashukaa” (1953) which was a home production of Mukesh. In this movie, Mukesh and Suraiyya were the lead actors, and naturally they had sung for themselves in this movie.
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mere man mein uthhe umang balam
Posted on: June 26, 2010
Yesterday I posted a song from “Mashukaa” (1953) and it was pointed out to me that this movie had Suraiyya as female lead and there must be songs sung by her in this movie too, that need to be posted.
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After Mukesh had become a well known singer in late 1940s and early 1950s, he tried to become a hero and tried his hand in acting. He in fact began to produce movies as well with himself as hero.
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Lagaa kar dil pareshaan hain
Posted on: May 27, 2010
In the past, I had posted a song from a little known movie called “Nayaa Ghar” (1953). At that time I was given farmaish for two more songs of this movie. But those songs were as elusive as the movie was obscure.
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“Baaz” (1953) is a movie that brought Guru Dutt and O P Nayyar together for the first time. This movie has Guru Dutt as well as O P Nayyar in rather unfamilar roles. Guru Dutt is shown riding a horse (that makes this song a “horse” song) and O P Nayyar composes a music that is so un O P Nayyarish (stated with the benefit of hind sight, of course).
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Ek do teen chaar paanch
Posted on: May 11, 2010
I have posted two songs from “Teen Batti Chaar Raastaa” (1953) in the past. Those songs were picturised on the leading lady viz Sandhya.
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