Posts Tagged ‘Manna Dey’
Saajan ki ho gayi gori
Posted on: July 30, 2013
“Devdas” (1955) was produced and directed by Bimal Roy. The movie was based on Sharatchandra Chattopadhyay’s novel of the same name. A movie on this novel was made in 1935 with K L Saigal in the title role and that movie ended up being a classic.
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This article is the 8400th song post in the blog.
People who are into watching Hindi movies must have noticed that the lead actors do not seem to do anything for their livelihood in Hindi movies. The hero in these movies is seen wooing the leading lady, first by singing a teasing song, then a romantic song. Then there would be a separation song, a misunderstanding song, a reconciliation song etc. Thinking about his/her love interest appears to be the full time job with Hindi movie lead actors which certainly cannot be one’s means of livelihood unless their names happen to be Rishi Kapoor and Neetu Singh, who actually earned their livelihood by this method.
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Mere mehboob mujhko tu itna bata
Posted on: July 5, 2013
“Haseena Maan Jaayegi”(1968) was a Mangatram Films Production. It was produced by Indu Bhushan and directed by Prakash Mehra. The movie had Shashi Kapoor, Babita, Ameeta, Johnny Walker, Manmohan Krishna, Niranjan Sharma, Yunus Pervez, Hari Shivdasani, Bhola, B. B. Bhalla, Amar, Sapru, Brahm Bharadwaj, Raj Joshi, Sadiq, Hari Kapoor etc in it.
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Takht na hoga taaj na hoga
Posted on: July 2, 2013
This article is written by Raja, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
Of late, my guest posts here have been infrequent. And have almost always been for a particular occasion – an anniversary or blog milestone. Regulars here have brought this to my notice, saying that I should post more frequently and not just on occasions. I’m flattered and honoured that they like reading my posts. So a big thank you to all of them. I’m always happy to do a write-up here on this beloved blog – and if it’s been only on special occasions so far, it’s purely coincidental.
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Kaise zaalim se pad gaya paala re
Posted on: June 28, 2013
“Chamkee”(1952) was a National Film Circuit production. It was directed by J K Nanda. the movie had Roopmala, Ragini, Murad, Shekhar, Jeevan, Ulhas, Nana Palsikar, Mumtaz, Shashikala, Meera Misra, Cuckoo etc in it.
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Ye baat kitni sach hai
Posted on: June 27, 2013
This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
The Many Colors of Love #3 — The Fancy Emotions of Childhood
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And so the scribe has written. . .
Humne jalwaa dikhaaya to jal jaaoge
Posted on: June 24, 2013
“Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya” (1966) was a Rawal Films productions. B L Rawal was the producer, C L Rawal was the director and G L Rawal was the lyricist of the movie. The movie had an impressive starcast consisting of names like Dharmendra, Nutan, Rehman, Bela Bose, Laxmi Chhaya, I.S.Johar, Mumtaz Begum, Jeevan, Randhir, Sunder, TunTun, Niranjan Sharma, Ravikant, JeevanKala, Madhumati, Pal Sharma, Brahm Bhardwaj etc in it.
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Chal ae dil e majboor
Posted on: May 28, 2013
“Surang” (1953) was produced and directed by V Shantaram under the banner of Raj Kamal Kala Mandir Limited. The movie had Vinod Kumar,Sheila Ramani, Shashikala,Jogendra, Chandra Shekhar, Vikas, Ullhas, K Date, Gajendra ettc in it.
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Hai bahut dinon ki baat
Posted on: May 26, 2013
This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
This is the last song from film Bhabhi-57. The film had 10 songs which included a 3 part song-Chal ud ja re Panchhi….
It has already been posted and with this song all songs of Bhabhi-57 will be complete.
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O paise tu Bhagwaan nahin
Posted on: May 20, 2013
This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
The song under discussion today is from the funny film, “Main shadi karne Chala”-62, sung by manna Dey and Mohammad Rafi.
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