Posts Tagged ‘Lata’
Jaao re jogi tum jaao re
Posted on: August 13, 2013
This article is written by Raja, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Today, the 13th of August, is the birthday of one of Hindi cinema’s big stars of the 1950s and 60s, Vyjanthimala.
If one were to go by her recorded year of birth as 1936, today is her 77th birthday. While recording this fact, I could not help observing that two other legends of the same period, Waheeda Rehman and Nutan, are also recorded as 1936 born. Somebody up there must have been in a liberal mood in 1936 to decide to send these three to Planet Earth in the same year!
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“Shera Daku” (1966) was a Laxmi Chitra Production. It was directed by Radhakant. The movie had Randhawa, Nishi Kohli, Sheikh Mukthar, Sunder, Kamran Khan, Kumkum, Rajen Kapoor, Laxmi Chhaya, Saroj Khan etc in it.
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Man nirgun ke geet ab gaata jaa
Posted on: August 11, 2013
“Balyogi Upmanyu” (1958) was a mythological movie based on the tale of Upmanyu who became a sanyasi in his childhood (therefore the prefix “Balyogi” ).
The movie was a Prakash Pictures production and it was directed by Harsukh Bhatt. The movie had Lalita Pawar,Shalini,Sulochana, Vinod Kumar,Jeevan, Kanhaiyyalal,Madan Puri, Mohan Choti etc in it.
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“Sabzbaagh” (1951) was a Nirmal Pictures Production. It was directed by Aziz Kashmiri. The movie had Shekhar, Nimmi, Cuckoo, Pran, Khanjar, Chand Burque, Rashid Khan, Om Prakash, Suraiya Choudhary, Kamal Kapoor, Majnu etc in it.
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Eid ka din tere bin hai pheeka
Posted on: August 9, 2013
This article is written by nahm, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Here is a song on the ocassion of ‘ Eid-ul-fitr ‘. This is a Rafi – Lata duet starting with the aplphabet ‘E’. So this song also takes care of the ‘E’ in this A-Z of Rafi songs.
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“Sangharsh” (1968) was a Rahul Theatres Production. It was directed by H S Rawail. The movie had Dilip Kumar, Vyjyanti Mala, Sanjeev Kumar, Durga Khote, Anju Mahendru, Sunder, Balraj Sahni, Jayant, Sulochana, Ullhas, Sapru, Mumtaz Begum, Padma, Deven Verma, Lata Sinha, Ranu, Iftekhar etc in it.
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Amma ek roti de
Posted on: August 6, 2013
“Samaaj Ko Badal Daalo” (1970) was a Gemini Combines Production. It was directed by V Madhusudana Rao. The movie had Prem Chopra, Dhumal, Aruna Irani, Mehmood, Praveen Paul, Pran, Naqi Mohan, Jayshree T., Sharda, Ajay Sahni, Kanchana, Shammi, Kanhaiyalal, Dubey, Mukri etc in it.
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