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This article is written by Sadanand Kamath, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

The year was 1935 and New Theatres’ ‘Devdas’ (1935) was making waves across Indian sub-continent with K L Saigal’s mesmerising songs. One of Bomaby’s film production companies, Sagar Movietone felt that it should also have an actor-singer of the caliber of K L Saigal to counter the ‘Saigal effect’. A film distributor brought a young and tall handsome lawyer to Bombay and arranged his meeting with Mehboob Khan, the director associated with Sagar Movietone. Mehboob Khan found qualities in this man which he felt could be an answer to K L Saigal. The name of that handsome lawyer was Surendra Nath Sharma better known in Hindi film industry as Surendra or Surendranath.
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This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

This is the 7th song in the series,”The Great Souls of India”. It is from film BHAKTA SURDAS-1942 and is sung by Khursheed Bano.
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“Parineeta” (1953) was produced by Ashok Kumar and directed by Bimal Roy. The movie was based on Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay’s novel of the same name. The movie had Asit Baran, Nazeer Hussain, Baby Sheela, Badri Prasad, Protima Devi, Rekha, Manju, Manorama, S Bannerjee, Om Prakash, Samar Chatterjee, Colin Pal, Gunjan, Radheshyam, Bhupen Kapoor, Vikram Kapoor, Baby Rehana etc in it.
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“Chaand” (1944) was a Prabhat Film Company production. It was directed by D D Kashyap. The movie had Prem Adeeb, Begum Para, Sitara Devi, Sapru, Master Balakram, Ram Singh, Vatsala etc in it.
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This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

This is a song from Sagar Movietone’s film ” Service Ltd”-39. It was a social cum crime cum mystery cum comedy film directed by Chimanlal Luhar, a well known director of those times. The music was by Anupam Ghatak, Lyricists were Zia Sarhadi and Pt.Indra and the cast included Surendra, Maya Banerjee, Bibbo, Yakub, Kayam Ali, Bhudo, Sankatha and other Sagars regulars.
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“Baap Re Baap” (1955) was produced and directed by A R Kardar. The movie had Smriti Biswas, Kishore Kumar, Jayant, Ulhas, Maruti, Leela Misra, Chand Usmani, Banerji etc in it.
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“Shair” (1949) was a Jagat Pictures Production. It was directed by Chawla. The movie had Dev Anand, Kamini Kaushal, Suraiyya, Murad, Agha, Sulochana, Shyama, Cuckoo, Dulari etc in it.
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“Rattan” (1944), an unprecedented musical blockbuster, earned more money for the producers through its music rigths than what he had expected to earn at the box office through ticket sales. This Jaiminy Dewan production was directed by M Sadiq and the movie had Karan Dewan, Swarnlata, Amir Bano, Basant Kumar, Chanda, Gulab, Manju, Badri Prasad, Vasti etc in it.
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This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

Today’s song is from film Jwala-38. It is sung by Ratnaprabha under the music direction of Dhamman Khan.
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“Waapas”(1943) is a very old movie. Little is known about this movie today. But we in this movie have all the details about this movie, thanks to our beloved in house encyclopaedia, Mr Arunkumar Deshmukh. Here is what he has to say about this movie:
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