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Today’s song is from the film Diwani-1947.

This was a Minerva Movietone presentation. It was directed by Y.D. Sarpotdar – He was the brother of another director/producer nanasaheb Sarpotdar. He started his career in 1928 with Shri Balaji Films as a Cinematographer. He did 12 Silent films. When the Talkie started, his first film was Jeevan Natak-1935. He did 29 films till his last film – Karodpati-1961. This was the only film he ever directed in his career. The film’s Music Director was Gyan Dutt.
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Forgotten Melodies of the 1940s – 32
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DEEWAANI (1947) was produced by Sohrab Modi under the banner of Minerva Movietone and it was directed by Y D Sarpotdar. The star cast included Wasti, Mumtaz Shanti, Husn Bano, Ghulam Hussain, Abu Bakar, Chanda Bai, Jilani, Sadat Ali, Satya Rani etc. There were 8 songs in the film written by Shams Azimabadi (6) and Sewan Rizvi (2) which were set to music by Gyan Dutt. From the star cast and a couple of songs that I heard, the film seems to belong to social genre, probably a family drama. One song from the film has been covered in the 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 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 Diwani-1947. It is sung by Gyan Dutt and Sunanda Kkamath-both making their debut on this Blog as singers. Read the rest of this entry »


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