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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

“Punarmilan” (1964), is a story of children lost and found, interwoven with the themes of casteism and untouchability. Produced under the banner of Nagina Films, Bombay, it is directed by Ravindra Dave. The star lineup includes Balraj Sahni, Shashikala, Leela Chitnis, Jagdeep, Ameeta, Asit Set, Mumtaz Begum, Padma Devi, Narmada Shankar, Amarnath etc. The lyricist Gulshan Bawra also plays a comic role. In the film, there are two children lost as small kids. A child of a low caste family is lost in the river, and when rescued, he is adopted by a rich high caste family. And a child of the high caste family is lost, and ends up being adopted by Leela Chitnis, the same person who lost her son in the river. There are various sub plots as the romantic interests of two couples, Balraj Sahni and Shashikala, and Jagdeep and Ameeta, are interwined with the destinies of three families.
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

I have been somewhat preoccupied for last three four days. I have been regularly browsing the new additions to the blog, but have not been able to spend time to add or respond to comments. So I see this message from AK ji, renewing his farmaish for this song. And then read Atul ji’s response, saying that this song is not available online so far. That got me into a scramble; since I have the audio of this song in my collection. And this song is simply so endearing that somehow I had to take time out to create the YouTube post and publish it right away. 😀
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“Main Shaadi Karne Chalaa” (1962) is a B grade movie going by its star cast which reads Feroz Khan, Mumtaz, Rajendra Nath, Tabassum, I S Johar, Saeeda Khan etc. Those were the days when Feroz Khan and Mumtaz had yet to become actors of A grade movies.
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Lyrics of this song have been provided by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.

“Ramu Dada” (1961) is a quintessential B grade Hindi movie. It stars Sheikh Mukhtaar,Jaimala, Sapru,Salim, Honey Irani etc.
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After working as assistants to Music directors like Hemant Kumar etc, Kalyanji Veerji Shah became a full fledged music director in the later half of 1950s. He gave music in a few movies under the name of Kalyanji Veerji Shah before he was joined by his younger brother Anandji Veerji Shah and then they formed the highly successful duo known as Kalyanji Anandji.
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“Sunehri Naagin”(1963) was a C grade movie that has been forgotten with time. This movie had Mahipal and Helen in lead roles.Recently I have stumbled upon the songs of this movie and I find that the movie was full of some very nice songs.
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