Posts Tagged ‘Neeraj’
Tum nahin bhhoolti kahaan jaaun
Posted on: February 27, 2012
“Kanyaadaan” (1968) was a movie with great songs but not so great storyline. In other words, the movie did not deserve the song that it got. This is the view of Memsaab, who must be the most tolerant reviewer of Hindi movies that one can come across.
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Today (9th january) is the birthday of Mahendra Kapoor. For this day we have lots and lots of Mahendra Kapoor songs lined up for the occasion.
Here is a lovely song from “Kanyadaan”(1968). This song is sung by Mahendra Kapoor, Asha Bhonsle and chorus. The song is picturised as a picnic song o Dilip Raaj, Saeeda Khan and many actors playing their friends, including Chinoo and Laxmi Chhaayaa.
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“Gambler” (1970) is a Amarjeet Productions movie. It was produced and directed by Amarjeet. The movie had Dev Anand, Zaheeda, Zaheera, Manorama, Jeevan, Master Sachin, Mumtaz Begum, Sudhir, D.K.Sapru, Meena T , Rashid Khan, Jagdish Raj, Ravikant, Tabassum, Kishore Sahu, Sabeena, Keshav Rana, Birbal, Sudarshan Sethi, Ratan Gaurang eyc in it.
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Tan mann tere rang rangoongee
Posted on: January 4, 2012
4th january is the birthday of yet another Hindi movie personality- namely the poet Neeraj.
On this occasion, here is a song from “Archana” (1973). The song is sung by Lata and it is picturised on Mala Sinha and Sanjeev Kumar. Shankar Jaikishan composed the music.
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“Pehchaan” (1970) is a movie that was produced and directed by Sohanlal Kanwar. The movie had Manoj Kumar, Babita, Balraj Sahni,Sunder, Sailesh Kumar, Chand Usmani, Tiwari,Sulochana, Asit Sen, Mohan Choti, Daisy Irani, Lata Bose, Madhui Apte, C. S. Dubey etc in it.
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Kal ki na karo baat
Posted on: April 4, 2011
Seeing that India has won the cricket world cup 2011, I, like millions of my countryman, am walking on cloud nine at the moment. The hangover will take a while to go away. The fact that the match was played on saturday and the next day was sunday certainly helped a lot. Some hangover is still there even today on monday.
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During the golden era of Hindi movie music (circa 1950-1980), things were quite simple and rudimentary in most fields. Hindi movie songs tended to become popular only if the movie did better, and the movies did better only if they followed certain set formulaes. Movies that tended to deviate from the standard formulae tended to fail and as a result, the songs of such movies too would suffer.
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“Sharmilee” (1971) was one of those movies that I lived a lot. This movie and its songs came about at a time when Kishore Kumar and R D Burman had taken the Hindi movie music world by storm. I also happened to be at an impressionable age (8-12 year age group) which meant that I was highly impressed and influenced by the music of that time. Forget me, even the so called grown ups turned out to be just as impressionable as me, as far as liking Kishore Kumar-R D Burman brand of music was concerned.
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Aap yahaan aaye kis liye
Posted on: September 15, 2010
This movie was the vehicle to launch the career of Randhir Kapoor. And Raj Kapoor pulled all stops to ensure that this movie was the perfect launching pad for his first born.
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Atul’s Song A Day- A choice collection of Hindi Film & Non-Film Songs 
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