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

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Recently I posted a hand rickshaw song in this blog. That song was from “Dil Tera Deewaanaa”.

In the comments of that song, it was mentioned by Lalitha that there was another hand rickshaw song in the movie “Chhoti Behan” and she gave that song as her farmaish.
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Out of all the modes of public transport, tri wheeler Cycle rickshaw (popularly called Rickshaw) has been one of the most popular mode of transport of most Indians for several decades. This kind of rickshaw is ubiquitous in Indian cities even today, except in some metropilital cities where it is not allowed. You can see cycle rickshaw in Old Delhi, but not in New Delhi, for example.
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When it comes to a movie called “Albelaa”, there have been two movies of this name. “Albelaa” (1952) , which had Bhagwan and Geeta Bali in lead roles was a mega hit. This movie was a musical blockbuster too. Another movie of the same name was released in 1971. This movie, which was produced by Mehmood was not a success at the box office, but this movie had some very nice songs in it. I have already posted one lovely song-Devta maanaa aur pooja teri tasweer ko (Albelaa) – from this movie.
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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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Though western music was introduced in Bollywood music as early as in 1940s itself, such music remained peripheral for nearly two decades or so. It was only in the second half of 1960s that western music began to take centrestage in Bollywood movie music.
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