Archive for the ‘Songs of 1962’ Category
Ro ro beeta jeewan saara
Posted on: December 30, 2012
This article is written by Sadanand Kamath, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Recently, I came across a non-filmy song on the internet, sung by Talat Mehmood which happened to be his first disc cut in 1941 for HMV. The mukhda of the song was
sab din ek samaan nahin thha
ban jaaunga kyaa se kyaa main
iskaa to kuchh dhyaan nahin thha
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Diya na bujhe ri aaj hamaara
Posted on: December 28, 2012
“Son of India” (1962) was produced by Mehboob Khan, who had earlier produced “Mother India” (1957). Perhaps he felt that the word “India” was a lucky word for him.
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Looto maze bahaar ke
Posted on: December 18, 2012
“Burma Road” (1962) was a Films Fountain production. It was directed by Tara Harish. The movie had Ashok Kumar, Sheikh Mukhtar, Kumkum, Vijaya Choudhry, Moti Sagar, Murad etc in it.
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“Aankh Michauli” (1962) was a Varma Production movie. It was directed by Ravindra Dave. The movie had Shekhar, Mala Sinha, Naazi, S. Nazir, Jagdish Raaj, Mahendra, Leela Misra etc in it.
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Yoon hans hans kar
Posted on: December 6, 2012
“Dr Vidya” (1962) was a Deluxe Films Production. It was directed by Rajendra Bhatia. The movie had Manoj Kumar, Vyjayantimala, Nazir Hussain, Madan Puri, Shivraj, Mumtaz, Manvendra, Sunder, Helen, Prem Chopra, Leela Chitnis etc in it.
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Ek thhaa raajaa ek thhi raani
Posted on: December 2, 2012
“Hariyaali Aur Raasta”(1962) was a Shri Prakash Pictures Production. It was produced by Shankar Bhai Bhatt and directed by Vijay Bhatt. The movie had Mala Sinha, Manoj Kumar, Shashikala, Surendra Nath, Om Prakash, Helen, Manmohan Krishna, Krishna Kumari, Jagdeep, Samar Roy, Champaklala, Ram Mohan, Aroorn, Moppet Raja, Baby Farida, Sandeep Chopra etc in it.
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Wo teer dil pe chala
Posted on: December 2, 2012
“Aarti” (1962) was the debut movie of Tarachand Barjatya’s Rajshree Production. It was produced by Phani Majumdar. The movie had Ashok Kumar, Meena Kumari, Pradeep Kumar, Shashikala etc.
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Arre waah mere maalik
Posted on: November 27, 2012
After discussing the sixth song of “Half Ticket” (1962), I thought that all the songs of this movie were covered. I did not receive the expected “Yippee” comment from Pradeep Raghunathan though which he makes every time such a thing happens. He informed me that one song from this movie was still missing.
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1950s and 1960s were the decades when making the audience cry in movies was a tried and tested way of making movies. Making tearjerkers was the safe way to produce movies those days.
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Dagaabaaz ho baanke piyaa
Posted on: November 26, 2012
“Burma Road” (1962) was a Films Fountain Production. It was directed by Tara Harish. The movie had Ashok Kumar, Moti Sagar, Ajit, Kumkum, Mohan Choti, Vijaya Choudhury, Sheikh Mukhtar, Jeevankala etc in it.
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