Archive for the ‘Songs of 1960s (1961 to 1970)’ Category
Mujhe mubaarak puraani yaaden
Posted on: May 25, 2012
“Zabak”(1961) was a B grade movie with A grade music. The movie was directed by Homi Wadia. The movie had Mahipal, Shyama, Sahira, Achla Sachdev, Manhar Desai etc in it.
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Kesariya pagdi bani rahey
Posted on: May 24, 2012
This article is written by Sudhir,a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
The history of Rajasthan is a legendary saga of warriors and warfare over the centuries. The annals of Rajput clans date back to pre-Christ era, and the origins of the various dynasties are linked back into pre-history to the lineage of Lord Ram of the Suryavansh (Sun Dynasty). As per the chronicles of the Rajput dynasties, they trace their origins to Luv, the son of Lord Ram. Their flag, which is supposedly the flag of Prince Luv, is the insignia of Sun on a crimson background, still flutters on the forts and palaces in Rajasthan.
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Aawaara maajhi jaayegaa kahaan
Posted on: May 24, 2012
Today (24th may) is the death anniversary of Majrooh Sultanpuri, who was the most prolific lyricist during the golden era of Hindi movies.
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Julmi saanwariyaa ne hans ke maara
Posted on: May 23, 2012
“Faisla” (1965) was a B grade movie with A grade music. Come to think of it, the story line of the movie was A grade too.
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“Banarasi Thug” (1962) was a Jubilee Pictures Presentation. It was directed by Lekhraj Bhakri. The movie had Manoj Kumar, Vijaya Chaudhary, Madhumati, Malika, Lalita Pawar, I. S. Johar, Vijaya Choudhry, Radhakrishan, Renu Maker, Jeevankala etc in it.
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Ae jaane tamanna ae jaane bahaaraan
Posted on: May 23, 2012
“Jee Chaahta Hai” (1964) was a Mitra Production movie. It was produced and directed by Bibhuti Mitra. The movie had Joy Mukherjee, Rajshree, Motilal, Pratima Devi, Shyama, Rajendra Nath, Jeevan, Purnima etc in it.
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Main hoon badnaam juaari
Posted on: May 21, 2012
In the past, I have discussed some of the practical challenges that I face while discussing songs in the blog on a regular basis. Some of the obvious challenges that one faces are official job, or personal works. For instance, if I am on journey or meetings or any other reasons that does not allow me to devote as much time on the blog then my output for those days become low. Likewise, when personal reasons beckon, then also I am unable to devote time to blogging. I have learnt to maintain my normal output on the face of usual official and/or personal commitments.
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“Neeli Aankhen” (1962) was a Society Pictures Production. It was directed by Ved Mohan. The movie had Ajit, Shakila, Helen, Tiwari, Johnny Walker, W. M. Khan, Shetty, Raj Mehra, Tuntun etc in it.
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Phir wohi saaawan aaya
Posted on: May 21, 2012
“Shola Aur Shabnam” (1961) was a Parijaat pictures presentation. It was produced and directed by Ramesh Saigal. The movie had Dharmendra, Tarla Mehta, Mubarak, Abhi Bhattacharya, Sulochana(Ruby Mayer),Leela Mishra, Dhumal, Vijayalaxmi, M.Rajan, Jeevan Kala, N.V.Mirajkar, Akashdeep, Chandrakala, Johnny Whisky, Belchar Pereira, V.N.Shukla etc in it.
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