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

‘Badaa Aadmi’ from 1961 is a film name, when mentioned, would mostly elicit a reaction, “. . .which one did you say?”. For it is a name that is not well remembered. Fans of Sheikh Mukhtar would remember this film though, but then not many other folks.
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Today (26 january 2013) is the 63rd Republic day of India. Though India had gained political freedom two years back on 15 august 1947, it was on 26 january 1950 that Indian constitution came into existence in India which defined the future course of action for this country. This document- the Indian constitution has since held the nation together and united and the country, despite facing extremely difficult challenges over the decades, has come a long way in the path of progress and development.
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“Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan” (1959) was a Dinesh Films Production. It was directed by Harsukh Bhatt. The movie had Jairaj, Anita Guha, Chand Usmani, Ullhas, Sapru, Prem Adeeb, B. M. Vyas, Leela Misra, Sulochana Chatterji, Sundar etc in it.
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“CID 909” (1967) was a Bindu Kala Mandir Production movie. The movie was produced by B D Kapoor and directed by Mohammad Hussain. The movie had Feroz Khan, Mumtaz, Bela Bose, Aruna,Roopesh Kumar, Rajan Haksar, Helen, Ram Mohan, Brahm Bhardwaj, Uma Dutt, Sherry(aka Mohan Sherry), Tuntun, Bela Bose, Paro, Paresh Kumar, Meenaxi, Rajan Kapoor, Master Shetty, Balaram, Nadir, Dhanraj, Kamal etc in it.
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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 decade of the 1970s was when the significant transition happened in the Hindi film music, as the old order gave way to the new sounds. The number of music directors and singers with grounding in Indian classical music was dwindling, and the musical arrangements and the melodies were getting to be transformed, forever.
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When one looks at the songs picturised on Dilip Kumar, one finds that Dilip Kumar, for much of his career had lip synced mainly in the voices of Talat Mehmood, Mukesh and Rafi. In addition, he had also sung in the voices of G M Durrani and C Ramchandra. Then he had sung for himself as well in a few songs.
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“Mohabbat Zindagi Hai” (1966) was Produced by K C Gulati for the banner of Roop Chhaaya. Jagdish Nirula was the director of this movie. The movie had Dharmendra, Rajashree, Chand Usmani, Madhavi Mehmood, Nazir Hussain, Deven Verma, Badri Prasad, Sunder, Manmohan, Madhavi, Kundan, Keshav Rana, Parasram, Kirti, Raj Dewan, Deenanath, Johnny Whisky, Prabhu, Neelam, Gitanjali, Sujata, Thelma D`souza, Neeta Sinha, Krishna Duggal, Samina, Subhash, Kumar Anand, Sweety Dutt, Anita etc in it.
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“Anuradha” (1960) was an L B Films production. It was directed by Hrishikesh Mukherji. The movie had Balraj Sahni, Leela Naidu, Abhi Bhattacharya, Ranu, Nazir Hussain, Mukri, Asit Sen, Manav Chitnis, Bhudo Advani, Rashid Khan, Hari Shivdasani, Asim Kumar etc in it.
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