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Second week of may 1973 must have been very tense for Amitabh Bachchan. His very career hinged on the success of a movie that was being released on 11 may 1973. If this movie flopped at the box office then Amitabh Bachchan had decided to pack his bags and go back to Allahabad.
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

The 1960s can be considered as the decade of the duos. Three very prominent music director duos led the way from the front in the field of Hindi film music. I am sure all readers will immediately identify them as S-J, L-P, and K-A (Shankar Jaikishan, Laxmikant Pyaarelal, and Kalyan ji Anand ji). Stories are rumored on how at times manipulations happened to create a
monopoly. But it can also not be discounted that these duos created some of the finest film songs of their times.
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“Agar” (1977) was a Shreekala Arts Production. It was produced by Mohan Rao and directed by Esmayeel Shroff. The movie had Amol Palekar, Zarina Wahab,Vijayendra Ghatge, Kader Khan, Tuntun, Jagdeep, Gulshan Bawra, Ruhee Berde, Brahm Bhardwaj, Kestho Mukherjee, Dr Shree Ram Lagoo, Krishan Dhawan, Manmohan Krishna, Maruti, Master Rajoo Shreshtha, Kumud Tripathi, Viju Khote, Jhony Whisky, Raj Rani, Dharmveer, Shakeel, Rahul etc in it.
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Today (4 september) is Rishi Kapoor’s birthday. It appears only yesterday that he made his debut as a teenage hero in “Bobby” (1973). But in reality that was 39 years ago ! How time has flown! Now it is his son who is a teenage heartthrob and Rishi Kapoor these days plays old man’s roles.
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Today (7 august) is the third death anniversary of Gulshan Kumar Mehta, better known as Gulshan Baawra. Gulshan Baawra (April 12, 1937- August 7, 2009) had written some memorable lyrics in Hindi movies. As a lyricist, he mostly worked with Kalyanji Anandji.
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

Some days back, I had posted the first song from the film ‘Dark Street’ (1961), first on this blog that is. The song is ‘Itne Badey Jahaan Mein, Apna Bhi Koi Hota’ . It was a farmaish from Prakash ji that was pending for some time. In that write up, I had written that the film has some more wonderful songs, and had promised I would be posting more songs from this film. So here is the next song from this film. This is a gem of a duet rendered by Manna Dey and Suman Kalyanpur. The lyrics for this film are penned by Indeevar and Gulshan Baawra. The YouTube post identifies the lyricist as Gulshan Baawra.
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