Posts Tagged ‘1956’
Ankhiyon ko snaan karaakar
Posted on: April 5, 2013
“Rangeen Raaten” (1956) was an Ambitious Pictures Production. It was directed by Kidar Sharma. The movie had Shammi Kapoor, Geeta Bali, Mala Sinha, Chand Usmani, Pesi Patel, Rohit, Bhupendra Kapoor etc in it. Yes, it was one of rare movie where Shammi Kapoor and Geeta Bali had acted together.
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Holi ki aayi bahaar
Posted on: March 27, 2013
“Anjaan” (1956) was an All India Pictures production. It was directed by M Sadiq. The movie had Pradeep Kumar, Vyjayantimala, Jeevan, Raj Mehra, Minoo Mumtaz, Shammi, Helen, Johnny Walker, Mubarak etc in it.
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Le ja uss ki duaayen
Posted on: March 13, 2013
This article is written by nahm, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
This is one of those few songs that Mohammed Rafi sang for Music Director Anil Biswas for the film ‘Heer’ (1956). Eight songs from this film already posted in the blog. They are all very touching song. This is a film on the legend of Heer-Ranjha, a folk lore of Punjab. Much of the folk music and poetry from this region is devoted to such legendary love stories like Heer-Ranjha, Sohni-Mahiwal and Mirza-Sahibaan. This song ‘ le ja uss ki du’aayen ho jo tera ho na sakaa ‘ is the ninth song to appear in the blog.
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“Halaaku” (1956) was an All India Pictures production. It was produced by P N Arora and D D Kashyap, with the latter directing the movie as well. The movie had Ajit, Meena Kumari, Pran, Minu Mumtaz, Veena, Sunder, Helen, Niranjan Sharma, Raj Mehra, Shammi etc in it.
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Lo bhor huyi panchhi nikley
Posted on: February 25, 2013
This article is written by nahm, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
This song is a title song picturized with the titles of the film. Come to think of it, Jagdeep was lip synching Rafi songs as far back as in 1956. In this song, he is doing a Charlie Chaplin like comeo scene of getting up in the morning and greeting the birds, hence the song is ‘ lo bhor huyi panchhi nikle ‘ .
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Din chhup gaya nikle taare
Posted on: February 19, 2013
“Anjaan” (1956) an All India Pictures Production movie. It was directed by M Sadiq. The movie had Pradeep Kumar, Vyjyantimala, Jeevan, Raj Mehra, Minoo Mumtaz, Shammi, Helen, Johnny Walker, Mubarak etc in it.
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“Chandrakanta” (1956) was a Sippy Films production movie. It was produced and directed by G P Sippy. The movie had Bharat Bhushan, Bina Rai, Johny Walker, Bipin Gupta, Hiralal, B M Vyas etc in it.
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Diya to jalaa sab raat re baalam
Posted on: January 28, 2013
“Dhaake Ki Malmal” (1956) was a Nanda Films Production. It was directed by J K Nanda. The movie had Kishore Kumar, Madhubala, Ulhas, Sajjan, Raj Mehra, Rajen Haksar, Shyam Kumar, Jagdeep, Om Prakash etc in it. As many as four songs from this movie have been discussed in the past.
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Chale sipaahi dhool udaate
Posted on: January 26, 2013
Today (26 january 2013) is the 64th republic day of India. On this occasion, here is a song from “Raajhath” (1956). This song salutes the unknown soldiers who are anonymous to most of us but who through their vigil and sacrifice ensure the safety and integrity of the nation.
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