Posts Tagged ‘Nalini Jaiwant’
I have noticed that older Hindi movies (early 1950s and before) were far more liberal and open minded than the movies that followed. For instance, many scenes that began to be looked down upon as against Indian culture (viz kissing, swimming etc) were quite common in earlier movies. Not just that, hypocritical stands like heroines refusing to do swimming scenes is a recent phenomenon of 1970s because it was considered “exposing” their bodies. The fact that the heroines who took such stand did not have exposable may also have influenced their stand.
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Barbaad huyi dil ki duniyaa
Posted on: October 29, 2010
Not too many people are aware of this movie called “Jalpari” (1952). But I have found that this movie has some superb songs in it.
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25th october is the date when Sahir Ludhianvi left this world in 1980, exactly three decades ago.
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“Aankhen” (1950) is the debut movie of Madan Mohan as a music director. I have written about three songs from this movie in the past. In the cases of these three songs, nly the audio was available.
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Here is a rare song from an obscure movie called “Lakeeren” (1954). This movie had Asok Kumar, Nalini Jaiwant, Pran, Cuckoo,Tiwari etc in it.
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Suljhaao naa ulji zulfon ko
Posted on: September 10, 2010
“Girl’s Hostel” (1962) is a movie about which very little in known today. Ajit and Nalini Jaiwant were the lead actors in this movie.
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Kaare badraa tu na jaa na jaa
Posted on: September 3, 2010
Reading the song “kaare badraa tu na jaa na jaa” may not ring a bell if one has not heard this song before. But once the song begins, one wonders how a song like this has managed to remain so well hidden from public ears.
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Chal diya dil mera tod ke
Posted on: August 8, 2010
There was a movie called “Fifty Fifty” (1956) which had actors like M.Rajan,Nalini Jaiwant,David,Om Prakash, Manmohan Krishna,Gope,Helen, Tuntun etc.
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Atul’s Song A Day- A choice collection of Hindi Film & Non-Film Songs 
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