Posts Tagged ‘Naushad’
Salim and Anarkali have been a favourite topic of Bollywood movies in 1950s and 1960s. In 1950s, there was in fact a movie called “Anarkali” (1953) which was a musical blockbuster. It had Pradeep Kumar and Bina Rai in the roles of Salim and Anarkali respectively. In 1960, “Mughal e Azam” was produced, where Dilip Kumar and Madhubala played these roles. This movie was just as big a musical blockbuster as “Anarkali” (1953).
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Out of the various categories of song, I have identified one category of song as “Tajmahal” songs. Yes, there are songs that are picturised with Tajmahal in the backdrop.
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On the occasion of 15th August, here is another song for the occasion. This song is from “Leader” (1964) starring Dilip Kumar and Vyjyanti Mala.
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Raat rangeeli mast nazaare
Posted on: August 9, 2009
“Dulaari ” (1949) was a movie which launched the career of Rafi with the song “suhaani raat dhal chuli na jaane tum kab aaoge”.
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I have posted a couple of songs from “Aan” (1952) in this blog, but this song was not one of them.
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Taqdeer bani ban kar bigdi
Posted on: August 3, 2009
“Mela” (1948) is a very old movie which had two raw actors, viz Dilip Kumar and Nargis, in lead roles. This movie turned out to be a hit and that certainly hepled their careers.
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Ham teer khaate jaayenge
Posted on: August 2, 2009
Here is a rare song from an obscure movie called “Deewaana” (1952). This movie had Suresh, Suraiyya, Sumitra devi etc in main roles.
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I was not aware of this song till now. Reading the lyrics, I thought that it must be the “Gora aur Kaala” duet song, but it is a different song and it is from “Ram aur Shyam” (1967).
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I have listened to this song and I liked it too, but all this time I was not aware about which movie this song was from.
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