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6059 Post No. : 18840

“Talwaar Ka Dhani” (1956) was directed by Dwarka Khosla for Vikas Production, Bombay. The movie had Nadira, Manhar Desai, B. M. Vyas, Pakku, Anwar Hussain, Shammi, Neeru, Dalpat, Sulochana (Ruby Meyers), Kammo, Maruti (Parab) etc. in it.
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6058 Post No. : 18839

‘Laagee Naahee Chhoote Ram’ (1963) was a Bhojpuri film produced by Ramayan Tiwari and directed by Kundan Kumar. The cast included Ashim Kumar and Kumkum in lead roles with the supporting roles of Indrani Mukherjee, Nazir Hussain, Anwar Hussain, Tiwari, Ram Singh, Leela Mishra, S N Tripathi with Helen and Mehmood making special appearances. This was the third film in Bhojpuri dialect, the first and second being ‘Ganga Maiyya Tohe Piyari Chadhaibo’ (1962) and ‘Bidesiyaa’(1963), respectively. Nazir Hussain wrote screenplay and dialogues, apart from doing an important supporting role in this film.
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6049 Post No. : 18825

“Talwaar Ka Dhani” (1956) was directed by Dwarka Khosla for Vikas Production, Bombay. The movie had Nadira, Manhar Desai, B. M. Vyas, Pakku, Anwar Hussain, Shammi, Neeru, Dalpat, Sulochana (Ruby Meyers), Kammo, Maruti (Parab) etc. in it.
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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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6046 Post No. : 18817

‘Kaabli Khan’ (1963) was produced and directed by K Amarnath under his banner, K Amarnath Productions. The cast included Ajit, Helen, Jayant, Ulhas, Samson, Salim Khan, Indira Bansal, Mukri, W M Khan, Amrit Rana etc. The film belonged to costume drama genre. This was the first film for Helen as a lead actress. Incidentally, it was also in K Amarnath’s film in which Helen got her first opportunity of solo dance performance. Another interesting thing about this film is that for the first time, Salim Khan and Helen have worked together though they did not have any dialogues between them. In this film, Salim Khan had a role of a prince. Except for a couple of dialogues, he was mostly seen as a prisoner and hence his exposure in the film was limited.
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6039 Post No. : 18803

Today’s song is from a Mythological film- Navratri-1955.

The word ‘Navratri’ evokes memories of the festive atmosphere of Dussehra and the following fun days of Diwali, just about 3 weeks ahead. During our childhood, this was the time to buy new clothes or something which the parents had promised to give us at Diwali time. In the evening a gang of surrounding friends used to go visiting our friends in other areas. Meeting elders and seeking their blessings was mandatory.
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6035 Post No. : 18793

“Daaka”(1959) was produced by H Kheda and directed by Nanabhai Bhatt for Starland Productions, Bombay. This movie had Ashok Kumar, Nirupa Roy, Maruti, Smriti Biswas, Badri Prasad, Balam, Bhupen Kapoor, Jugnu, Kathana, Kesri, Keshav, Maqbool, Pran, Ghani, Helen etc in it.
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6032 Post No. : 18784

‘Afsaanaa’ (1966) was produced by Dilip Mukherjee under the banner of Devi Movietone and was directed by Brij Sadanah. The cast included Ashok Kumar, Pradeep Kumar, Padmini, Helen, Jagdeep, Anwar Hussain, Jeevankala, Tuntun, Parshram, Ravikant etc. The film’s producer, Dilip Mukherjee was a well-known producer-director-writer-actor of Bengali films. This was the only Hindi film Dilip Mukherjee and his banner, Devi Movietone had produced.
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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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6028 Post No. : 18774

Today’s song is from the Mythological film Pawan Putra Hanuman-1957.

The film was made by Homi Wadia for his own banner Basant Pictures, Bombay. It was directed by “The Trick Scene Specialist” Babubhai Mistry and the music was by the melody Master Chitragupta Shrivastav.
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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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6024 Post No. : 18764

Remembering today, the music director, Chitragupt on his 34th Remembrance Day.

Chitragupt Shrivastava (16/11/1917 – 12/01/1991) was a double post-graduate in Economics and Journalism. He got a job as a lecturer in Patna University. His elder brother, Braj Nandan ‘Azaad’ was a freedom fighter who was also the editor of ‘Indian Nation’ and its Hindi counterpart, ‘Aryavrata’. Besides, he was also a percussionist as a hobby. Chitragupt was also interested in music and had undergone basic training in Hindustani classical music.
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6016 Post No. : 18743

‘Kal Hamaara Hai’ (1959) was produced by K Amarnath under the banner of K Amarnath Productions and was directed by S K Prabhakar who also wrote the story. He was the elder brother of Cinematographer, D K Prabhakar. The star cast of the film included Madhubala and Bharat Bhushan in the lead roles supported by Jayant, Leela Chitnis, Deepak, Jagdev, Hari Shivdasani, W M Khan, Murad, Brahm Bhardwaj, Ravikant, Jeevankala etc.
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