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12th October was the date of birth of prominent Indian Urdu and Hindi poet, lyricist and dialogue writer Nida Fazli who’s birth name was Muqtida Hasan Nida Fazli. He was born in 1938, at New Delhi to a father who was also a well-known Urdu poet of his times. He had his education in Gwalior, where he also learnt English literature. Fazli moved to Bombay sometime in 1964 to earn a living. In 1965, eighteen years after the partition of India, his parents and other family members migrated to Pakistan. Fazli, however decided to stay back in India. The departure of his parents was an epochal event in his life, the pain and repercussions of which remained with him all his life.
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This article is written by Avinash Scrapwala, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in other sites without the knowledge and consent of the web administrator of atulsongaday.me, then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

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#the Decade of Seventies – 1971 – 1980 #
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# Bhoole-Bisre Geet # (Memories of Binaca Geetmala)
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Today’s song is from the ‘1975’ movie ‘Ponga Pandit’. I have not watched this movie yet, but I vaguely recall this name from my childhood days. I was aware of a couple of songs from this movie. Songs of this movie were played frequently on ‘loud-speakers’. This movie, I think was not a ‘successful movie’ in terms of collections.
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Yesterday (27 april 2017), sometime around noon, I got to hear the very sad news that Vinod Khanna had passed away.
I had logged onto Twitter for a bit – and immediately saw a tweet saying “One of the most handsome actors of Hindi movies. RIP”. My heart sank. Soon it was clear that the person being discussed, and now trending as a hashtag, was our own beloved Vinod Khanna.

Recently a picture of Vinod Khanna had been circulating on social media. It shocked many (including myself) as it showed him in a very frail condition. I, for one, was not even aware that he was ailing. But nowadays, with advances in medical science, you tend to expect recovery, especially for someone barely 70.

It was not to be.

The end was therefore unexpected for me – and I think, for many.
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This article is written by Sudhir, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a contributor to this blog. This article is meant to be posted in atulsongaday.me. If this article appears in sites like lyricstrans.com and ibollywoodsongs.com etc then it is piracy of the copyright content of atulsongaday.me and is a punishable offence under the existing laws.

Asha ji, one of the leading lady playback singers in Indian cinema, turns 83 today. Seventy of thes 83 years have been spent in an active career, probably the longest such accomplishment by a playback singer. As Sadanand ji indicates in his article (the one before this), he states that she is currently on a concert tour of US. This speaks of the energy and the verve of this personality.
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“Shaayad” (1979) was a Sonar Films production. It was produced by N Jethwani and Sam Sugnu Jethwani and directed by Madan Bavaria. The movie had Naseeruddin Shah, Neeta Mehta, Vijayendra Ghatge, Om Puri, Simi Garewal, Nadira, Bharat Kapoor, Poornima Jayaram, Nitin Sethi, Iftekhar etc in it.
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