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Archive for the ‘Songs of 1970s (1971 to 1980)’ Category


This article is written by Sadanand Kamath, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6341 Post No. : 19647

‘Aa Jaa Sanam’ (1975) was produced by S A Mehmood and was directed by Yusuf Naqvi. The cast included Feroz Khan and Tanuja in lead roles supported by Deven Verma, Shabnam, Sulochana Chatterjee, S N Banerjee, Shivraj, Mukri, Meenaxi, S A Baker, Kalyani Bai etc.

I have recently watched the film for the first time and I am surprised that it is shot in ‘Black and White’ for a 1975 released film by which time almost all the Hindi films were made in colour. Obviously, the film must have got held up for a long time before it was released. I guess that the film may have been shot around mid-1960s going by the trends of costume used by Feroz Khan who is seen with narrow bottom pants. By the starts of 1970, the fashion of bell-bottom pants was seen in many films. Also, the film has all three male voice songs of Mohammed Rafi whereas after the post-Aradhana (1969) period, Kishore Kumar would have got at least one song for the film if not more because the film distributors normally used to insist.
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This article is written by Satyajit Rajurkar, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6339 Post No. : 19643

Legends Don’t Die, They Leave An Immortal Legacy

I was as shocked as the entire world who loved the rustic original He-Man of the Hindi Film Industry – Dharmendra Singh Deol.

The curtains have fallen on the magnificent career of Dharmendra, one of Indian cinema’s most endearing and charismatic figures, who passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025, at the age of 89. His passing leaves a colossal void, marking the end of an era defined by his unparalleled charm, raw talent, and a filmography that became the very backbone of Bollywood.

Dharmendra was a paradox on screen—a formidable action hero with the innocence and tenderness of a poet. This rare combination allowed him to effortlessly inhabit the most diverse roles, captivating generations of audiences.
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This article is written by Avinash Scrapwala, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6339 Post No. : 19641 Movie Count :

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#The Decade of Seventies – 1971 – 1980 #
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#Bhoole-Bisre Geet # (Debutant Movie-Mastaan Daadaa-1977)
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In this post I am once again presenting a club-dance song sung by Asha Bhonsle. It is from the movie “Mastaan Daadaa-1977”. I have no recollections of having heard this song before. This songs appears to be a forgotten song which is a standard fate of songs from movies that have been forgotten.

“Mastaan Daadaa-1977” was directed by Satyen Bose for ‘Satyen Bose Pictures, Bombay’. This movie was passed by Censor Board on 07.03.1977. It had Ashok Kumar, Sanjay, Parveen Babi, Dev Kumar, Anita Dutt, Ranjeet, Bindu, Raj Mehra, Brahmachari, Habib, V. Gopal, Shekhar Purohit, Pardesi, Madhup Sharma, Sushil Bhatnagar, Major Anand, Bhagwan Sinha, Prakash Mishra, Ratna, Jerry, Bhola, Supariwala, Dubey, Master Anwar, Master Yusuf, Master Rajesh and others. Agha, Jagdeep, Gauri Verma and Sameer had a guest appearance in this movie.
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This article is written by Satyajit Rajurkar, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6339 Post No. : 19640

Kamsune/Unsune songs of Asha Bhosle – 70

We are slowly and steadily moving towards a century of rare/rarer/rarely heard songs of Asha Bhosle. Another 30 more to reach the milestone.

Today I present to you an extremely rare song “Tum Bhi Jhoote Hum Bhi Jhoote” from a C grade thriller “Rani Mera Naam” (1972). The song was written by Majrooh Sultanpuri and composed by R D Burman.
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This article is written by Satyajit Rajurkar, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6338 Post No. : 19637

Kamsune/Unsune songs of Asha Bhosle – 69

Today we will listen to a rare song by Asha Bhosle. It is “Mera Mann Bhatak Raha Deewana” from “Wohi Raat Wohi Aawaaz” (1973). This song is written by Hasrat Jaipuri and composed by Sonik Omi.

“Wohi Raat Wohi Aawaaz” (1973) was written & directed by Dev Krishan for ‘Mayur Productions’. It was produced by Vipin Desai.

It starred Radha Saluja, Sonia Sahni, Samit Bhanja, Sujeet Kumar, Manmohan Krishna, Asit Sen, Kamal Kapoor, Dev Kishan, Chandrima Bhaduri and others. This movie introduced Rohit Kumar and Ketty Irani.
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This article is written by Sadanand Kamath, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6338 Post No. : 19636

‘Mere Bhaiyya’ (1972) was produced by Tarachand Barjatya under the banner of Rajshree Productions and was directed by Satyen Bose. The cast included Vijay Arora, Nazima, Suresh Chatwal, Anita Guha, Bipin Gupta, Durga Khote, Manisha, Manik Dutt, Tarun Ghosh, Shail Chaturvedi, Ram Singh, Murad etc. The film was based on a popular Marathi play, ‘Vaahato Hee Durvaanchi Judi’ (meaning in English: Offering the Sacred Grass) written, produced and directed by Bal Kolhatkar who also acted in the play in the role of the brother. The play was first staged in in 1964 and became very popular.
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This article is written by Avinash Scrapwala, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6336 Post No. : 19628

#the Decade of Seventies – 1971 – 1980 #
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# Bhoole-Bisre Geet #
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In this post I am presenting a song from the movie ‘Karmayogi-1978’. This is the third song from this movie to be posted here on this blog. This song is a club-dance song performed by actress Rekha on screen.

‘Karmayogi-1978’ was directed by Ram Maheshwari for ‘A.R. Productions, Bombay’. It was produced by Anil Suri and it was passed by Censor Board on 23.10.1978. The cast of this movie has Mala Sinha, Rajkumar, Jeetendra, Rekha, Reena Roy, Ajit, Nazeer Hussain, Jagirdar, Yogita Bali, Sudhir Dalvi, Dheeraj, Kanhaiyalal, Jagdeep, Dhoomal, Mushtaq Merchant, Omkar Ema, Chandrashekhar, Jagdish Raj, Master Abbas, Master Parvez, Master Rajiv, Master Sonu and others. Screenplay of ‘Karmayogi-1978’ was written by Benoy Chatterjee and C.J. Pavri. Dialogues for this movie were written by Sagar Sarhadi. Ela Maheshwary was the additional dialogue writer for this movie. Editing of this movie was done by M.S. Shinde. This movie has six songs written by Verma Malik and composed by Kalyanji-Anandji.
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This article is written by Satyajit Rajurkar, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6336 Post No. : 19627

Today we will discuss a duet song “Khoobsurat Tu Sanam Khoobsurat Main” by Kishore Kumar and Asha Bhosle. The song is written by Asad Bhopali and composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal. The song is from the 1974 flick “Jurm Aur Sazza”.

Jurm Aur Sazaa (1974) was directed and produced by Nisar Ahmad Ansari. The Writer/Story was by Dhruva Chatterjee, Dialogues by Ahsan Rizvi. The music was composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal and the lyricists were Ram Bhardwaj, Asad Bhopali & Shakeel Badayuni.

The movie starred Vinod Mehra, Nanda, Johnny Walker, Helen and of course Nisar Ahmad Ansari.
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This article is written by Satyajit Rajurkar, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6335 Post No. : 19625

Now let us turn to the nightingale of India, Lata Mangeshkar, as she sings a song “Tum Ko Agar Maine” penned by Hasrat Jaipuri and composed by Naushad Ali. The song is from the 1974 film My Friend.

“My Friend”(1974) was produced by Poonam Bhai Shah and Naushad and directed by M Rehman for Poonam Pictures Private Limited, Bombay. The movie had Rajeev(New find), Prema Narayan, Utpal Dutt, Purnima, Umraani(new find), Jagdeep, Asit Sen, Polson, Tuntun, Badri Prasad, Mona Sayeed, Hakeem, Samson, Rirkoo, Ratna, Moolchand etc in it.
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This article is written by Satyajit Rajurkar, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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6334 Post No. : 19621

Kamsune/Unsune songs of Asha Bhosle – 67

The next song in the Asha Bhosle series is “Woh Bhi Mujhse Karne Lage Hain” from Deewangee (1976). It was written and composed by Ravindra Jain.

I had already posted one more song by Asha Bhosle in the same series, in July this year. Under this post you will find the full credits and the story of the movie.
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