Atul’s Song A Day- A choice collection of Hindi Film & Non-Film Songs

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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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5977 Post No. : 18654

Today’s song is from the film Pyar ki Manzil-1950.

The sudden and unexpected death of Saigal, followed by India’s partition had disturbed the entire film industry.The major centres – Calcutta and Bombay – both had benefited with the songs of Saigal. A large number of Muslim community, working in different departments of filmmaking, had migrated to Pakistan, disturbing the set up. Luckily, India had a very capable second line of talented artistes waiting in the wings. It took 2-3 years for them to show their abilities, thus the period of 1947 to 1950 was full of uncertainties and testing the new entrants.
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This article is written by Avinash Scrapwala, 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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5971 Post No. : 18640 Movie Count :

5017

Donon ke dil hain majboor ‘finance’ se … film hi release naa ho to ham kya karein. 😊

Today’s song is a lovely duet song penned by Majrooh Sultanpuri. But the irony of this song is that it never came on the screen despite being recorded (and shot*) for not one but two different movies. However, in its second edition the male singer was different and credit for music direction was also given to only one of the composers and not to the ‘duo’ of composers as was the case in the older movie.
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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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5959 Post No. : 18615

Today’s song is from the film Lajawab-1950.

The film was made by Variety Pictures. The producer was Ashalata Biswas – wife of the music Director Anil Biswas. The banner was owned by this couple. The film was directed by J.P.Advani, who was trained in film making from Germany. Jagatrai Pesumal Advani was born on 17-5-1903 in Hyderabad ( Sindh ). After graduating, he studied film making in Germany in the 1920s. After coming back to India, he joined Mohan Bhavnani – a big gun in those days- as his assistant. His first film as a Director was Heer Ranjha-1931. He shifted to Saroj Movietone in 1934 and then to Karachi to work for Golden Eagle Company. He was considered an expert who could handle the Heroines at his will.
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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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5948 Post No. : 18587

Today’s song is from the film Kareegar-1958.

The film made under the banner of Panchdeep Films, Bombay, was directed and produced by Vasant Joglekar. Music Director was C.Ramchandra and the cast of the film was Ashok Kumar, Nirupa Roy, Om Prakash, Lalita Pawar, Jagirdar, Sumati gupte, Nana palshikar, Helen, Madhu Apte and others. The Guest Artiste was Agha, for one song.
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5941 Post No. : 18572

“Naamumkin”(1988) was produced by Bidhu Jha (an NRI) and directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. This movie was a mystery movie, not a genre one associates Hrishikesh Mukherjee with.
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5930 Post No. : 18549

“Neel Mani”(1957) was produced by S P Srivastava and directed by Kundan Kumar for Geete Pictures, Bombay. This pauraanik” movie had Nalini Jaiwant, Prem AAdib, Lalita Pawar, Rajkumar (junior), Sulochana Chatterjee, Umakant, Nagpal, S N Tripathi, Mishra, Sarita, Anandkand, Mohan Chotia, Bhagwan Sinha, Tilakraj, Charubala, Dube, Ramlal Pahalwan etc. Kuldeep Kaur appeared in a guest appearance.
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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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5923 Post No. : 18539

Geetanjali Pictures of Hemant Kumar had tasted success in the genre of suspense/mystery thriller in ‘Bees Saal Baad’ (1962) and ‘Kohra’ (1964). The banner had also produced ‘Faraar’ (1965), ‘Bibi Aur Makaan’ (1966) and ‘Khamoshi’ (1970) without much success at the box office. After a decade of the box office success of ‘Bees Saal Baad’ (1962), Hemant Kumar tried to repeat the success formula in ‘Bees Saal Pahele’ (1972). He introduced his son, Ritesh Mukherjee (real name: Jayanta Mukherjee, husband of Moushumi Chatterjee) in the lead role.
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This article is written by Peevesie’s mom, 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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5914 Post No. : 18520

Hullo Atuldom

“Jaaneman” (1976) was a film produced by Navketan Films -meaning Dev Anand was the producer with his brother Chetan Anand as director. The songs were composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal & written by Anand Bakshi. The playback singers used for the songs were Lata Mangeshkar, Anuradha Paudwal, Kishore Kumar, Manna Dey, Anand Kumar C, Vinod Sharma, Hemlata, Mukesh & Mohd Rafi.
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This article is written by Peevesie’s mom, 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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5890 Post No. : 18481

Hullo Atuldom

‘Geeta Mera Naam’ was a 1974 movie produced by RK Nayyar. Sadhana was the star and the director of the film. The film also starred Sunil Dutt, Feroz Khan, Helen, Rajendranath, Ramesh Deo, Agha, Birbal, Janakidas, Manmohan, Jr. Mehmood, Keshto Mukherjee, Purnima, Murad, Achala Sachdev, Keshav Rana, Randhir, Birbal, Ram Avtar etc. The film’s music was by Laxmikant Pyarelal. Rajendra Krishan was the lyricist. Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhonsle & Mohd Rafi were the playback singers used.
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This article is written by Avinash Scrapwala, 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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5883 Post No. : 18470

#The Decade of Eighties – 1981 – 1990 #
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‘Santosh-1989’ was an ‘East-n-West Movies’ presentation. It was produced and directed by Balbir Wadhawan. It had Manoj Kumar, Rakhee, Hema Malini, Shatrughan Sinha, Prem Chopra, Nirupa Roy, Kamini Kaushal, Amjad Khan, Madan Puri, Sarika, Abhi Bhattacharya, Krishna Dhawan, Pinchoo Kapoor, Om Shivpuri, Praveen Kumar, and others. Story of ‘Santosh-1989’ was written by Kaushal Bharti. Editing of this movie was done by V.V. Kamat (assisted by Ashok Naik). Cinematography was done by Rajan Kinagi. ‘Santosh-1989’ was passed by Censor board on 28.02.1989.
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