Archive for the ‘Songs of 1960s (1961 to 1970)’ Category
“Tamanna” (1969) is a movie which was a K S Pictures presentation. It was directed by K P Atma. The movie had the ageing pair of Vishwajeet and Mala Sinha in the lead. Other actors in this by now obscure movie were Shashikala, Agha, Nazima, Deven Verma, Nazir Hussain, Sulochana, Sajjan, Achla Sachdev, Asit Sen, Krishan Dhawan etc.
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“Juaari” (1968) was a Lotus Productions movie. It was directed by Suraj Prakash. The starcast consisted of Shashi Kapoor, Nanda,Rehman,Kumari Naaz,Tanuja,David Abraham,Madanpuri,Agha,Madhavi,Achala Sachdev etc.
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“Mohabbat Zindagi Hai”(1966) is a movie produced by Roop Chhaaya and directed by Jagdish Nirula. The star cast included names like Rajshree, Dharmendra, Madhvi, Deven Verma, Manorama, Mehmood, Chand Usmani,Sunder, Badri Prasad etc.
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Mere nayan paakhhi bechaare
Posted on: November 24, 2011
“Pinjre Ke Panchhi”(1966), despite being a movie of reasonably recent vintage (by the standards of this blog), is a movie that is by and large forgotten. This movie was a Shobhana Pictures presentation and it was directed by Salil Chaudhary. The movie had Mehmood, Balraj Sahni, Meena Kumari, Abhi Bhattacharya, Asit Sen, Keshto Mukherjee, Poonam, Viswas Kunte, R. Jhunjhunwala, Harin Chattopadhyaya etc in it.
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Sabko naach nachaane waala
Posted on: November 24, 2011
“Kan Kan Mein Bhagwaan” (1963) was a Roopkala pictures presentation. it was directed by Babubhai Mistry. The cast included names like Anita Guha, Mahipal, Ratnamala, Ram Singh, Krishna Kumari, Raja Nene etc in it.
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O jaadoogar pyaar ke ye bataa
Posted on: November 22, 2011
“Ek Dil Sau Afsaane” (1963) is a Talwar Films presentation. It was directed by R C Talwar. The movie had Raj Kapoor, Waheeda Rehman, Lalita Pawar, Mridula, Sulochana Chatterji, Sadhana Choudhry, Vishwa Mehra etc in it.
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When I take a look at the list of movies whose songs have figured in this blog, I find that just over 1800 movies are represented in the blog. Most of these movies date from 1930s upto 1980s, during which time about 5600 Hindi movies got censors certificate. So roughly speaking about one third of all released movies till 1980s are represented in this blog.
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Recently , while discussing a mujra song composed by R D Burman, I made this observation that R D Burman had composed very few songs of this genre.
Now I have been given a list of lots and lots of mujra songs compositions of R D Burman by Prakashchandra. In fact he sent me the lyrics of a mujra song from the debut movie of R D Burman. Now I am suitably humbled by all this information which was not known to me.
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“Chaar Darvesh” (1964) is a quintessential B grade movie. It was directed by Homi Wadia nd the cast included names like Saeeda Khan, Feroz Khan,Sunder, Naaz, Mukri, B. M. Vyas, Ratnamal, Jeevankala, Paul Sharma, Amarnath, W. M. Khan etc.
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“Dara Singh the ironman” (1964) is an N C Films production. It was directed by Kedar Kapoor. The movie obviously had Dara Singh in it. Others in the cast include Nishi, Tiwari, Jeewan, Tabassum, Salim Khan,Mohan Choti etc.
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