Atul’s Song A Day- A choice collection of Hindi Film & Non-Film Songs


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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5939 Post No. : 18568 Movie Count :

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Hampi, one of the World Heritage Sites of India, was once the capital of Vijayanagar Empire in the 16th century and was the wealthiest city under the Empire. Most of the monuments had been damaged and the wealth looted by the then neighbouring sultanates in the war with Vijayanagar Empire. We had visited Hampi in January 2012 and stayed there for 4 days. Some monuments are still intact, and they are awesome so also the remains of the ruined monuments. The visit to Hampi momentarily gave us a feeling that we were in the memory lane of the Vijayanagar Empire of the 16th century as Hampi, now as a village, retains the charm of a bygone era.
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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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5939 Post No. : 18567

#the Decade of Sixties – 1961 – 1970 #
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“Ek Din Kaa Baadshaah-1964” was directed by Jugal Kishore for his home productions ‘Jugal Productions, Bombay’. It was a movie of stunt genre. The cast of this movie included Nishi, Jairaj, Jugal Kishore, Daljeet, Sunder, Mohan Choti, Kammo Tripathi, Madhumati, Majnoo, Nazi, Chandrima Bhaduri, Prakash, Sulochana Chatterjee, Gopal Ralhan, Jerry Massen, Mahendra Prabhu, Om Sharma, Sheela, Desai, Varsha, Rekha, Kishore Sharma, Leela, Mohan, Kathana and others.
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This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, 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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5939 Post No. : 18566

Today’s song is from the film Satta Bazar-1959.

The 50’s decade was full of films which had ‘Family’ as the main focus in their stories. Relationship importance, Values’ germination in the youngsters, denouncing social evils and bad habits etc. were the story essentials in many films. Use of western music in films increased and the audience got a variety of music presentations to please them. In short, films truly became Entertainment. Let’s take a look at what was the film scene in the year 1959….
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This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, 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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5938 Post No. : 18565

Today’s song is a chorus song from the film Gopal Krishna-1938.

The film was made by Prabhat Film Company, Poona. Prabhat was established in 1929 at Kolhapur, by 4 ex-employees of Maharashtra Film company of Kala Maharshi Baburao Painter. These 4 were, V. Shantaram, Keshav rao Dhaibar, Vishnupant Damle , S.Fattelal, along with their Financer Seetaram Kulkarni- who had a Gold shop at Kolhapur. Their first silent film was Gopal Krishna-1929, directed by V.Shantaram. The cast was Suresh, Kamala Devi (aka Gulab bai who featured in Prabhat’s Logo of a bent girl with a Tutari (Turahi). Later, she married one of the partners-S.Fattelal), Anant Apte (aka Bajar Battu. Brother of the stammering actor Madhu Apte. Later, he left films and became a noted Film Editor, who helped Dharmendra to get established as an actor) and others.
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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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5937 Post No. : 18564

Kamsune-Ansune Songs of Asha Bhosle – 2
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Continuing this series, I present to you my next Asha Bhosle song from the movie “Kahin Aar Kahin Paar” (1971).
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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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5937 Post No. : 18563

#the Decade of Fifties – 1951 – 1960 #
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Today I am presenting a song from the 1960 movie “Mukti”. This movie was introduced on the blog by our Shri Sudhir jee on 09.06.2017. So it is already seven years now since the movie was introduced on this blog.
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This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, 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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5937 Post No. : 18562

Today’s song is from a very old film of the first decade of the Talkie films – Village Girl aka Gram Kanya-1936.

There were 3 films with the same title. The first one was made as a Silent film, with Sulochana in the lead opposite Raja Sandow. The film was made by Imperial Film Company, Bombay and it was directed by Mohan Bhavnani. He later married actress Enakshi Rama Rau in 1931. The second film was in 1936, today’s film and the third was made in 1945 with singer and actress Nurjahan. It had excellent songs composed by Music Director Shyam Sunder. It was for this film that Mohd. Rafi recorded his first Hindi song in 1944. He sang in the Chorus and the lead singer was G.M.Durrani. However, when the times changed, Rafi was the lead singer and Durrani in the Chorus for a song in K.Asif’s film Laila Majnu !
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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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5936 Post No. : 18561 Movie Count :

4993

The Marathi film, ‘Mee Vasantrao’ (2022) is a biopic on Dr Vasantrao Deshpande, the Hindustani classical vocalist who was reluctant to take this on the profession level during his younger days due to domestic compulsion. His close friends included P L Deshpande, Pandit Kumar Gandharva, Begum Akhtar, Pandit Bhimsen Joshi. After he left the Govt service, Vasantrao attained the fame mainly as an actor-singer in many Marathi musical plays. In the later part of his life, Vasantrao devoted mainly as a Hindustani classical vocalist.
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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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5936 Post No. : 18560 Movie Count :

4992

Post # 1

Kamsune-Ansune Songs of Asha Bhosle – 1
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From this post, I’ll be starting a new series of songs called Kamsune-Ansune Songs of Asha Bhosle, meaning Rarely Heard or Unheard Songs of Asha Bhosle.
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5935 Post No. : 18559

“Chandan Ka Palna”(1967) was produced by Zaibunnisa Usman Ali and Khairunnisa Ismail Memon and was directed by Ismail Memon for Aarzoo Films, Bombay. The movie had Dhamendra, Meena Kumari, Mehmood, Mumtaz, Durga Khote, Dhumal, Nazir Hussain, Bipin Gupta, Shabnam, Mukri etc in it.
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