Posts Tagged ‘Shakeel Badayuni’
Ek baat kahoon mere piyaa
Posted on: December 11, 2009
I have come to to the realisation by now that most old Bollywood movies were musical blockbusters by default. It meant that each of these movies had several nice songs contained in them.
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Madhubala and Dilip Kumar were a popular pair in Bollywood movies for much of the 1950s. they were infact romantically involved with each other during that period too.
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Meri baat rahi mere man mein
Posted on: November 30, 2009
“Saahib Bibi Aur Ghulam” (1962) is a landmark movie in the history of Bollywood movies. The story, the plot, the acting- all these were top class. Public as well as critics appreciated this movie.
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There are several movies called Dillagi, but the earliest movie of this name that I am awre of is “Dillagi” (1949). This movie had Shyam,Suraiyya, Amar, Sharda, Amir Bano etc in it.
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I have posted several songs from “Mughal e Azam” (1960) and many more need to be posted. Just about every song of this movie was a classic that is a feast for the ears and eyes even to this date.
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I have posted a few songs from ‘Baabul” (1950) already. Al these songs were (and still are) very popular. But one of the most popular (and as yet unposted) song from this movie is the iconic song “chhod baabul ka ghar mohe pi ke nagar aaj jaana padaa”.
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Sometime back, I was wondering about the playback singers who have sung for Dev Anand and I counted about half a dozen different names. Well known names like Rafi, Kishore, Manna Dey, Mukesh, Hemant Kumar, as well as unknown name like Dwijen Mukherji have given playback for Dev Anand. Some people would even like to include S D Burman though I am not sure.
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Bhool gaye kyun deke sahaara
Posted on: October 21, 2009
- In: Duet | Jilted lover song | love spurned | Missing the loved ones | Mukesh songs | needing each other | Pathos | Poignant Song | Sentimental song | Separation song | Shamshad Begam songs | Shamshad Begam-Mukesh duet | Songs of 1940s (1941 to 1950) | Songs of 1948 | Yearwise breakup of songs
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“Anokhi Ada” to me was a movie of 1970s starring Jeetendra and Vinod Khanna, but I came to know that there was another movie of this name in 1948 too. Why did these oldtimers choose the same name as a new movie and then had some boring music in that- this is what I used to think in 1970s.
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Bachpan ke din bhulaa naa denaa
Posted on: October 15, 2009
- In: "Horse" song | "horseback" song | Children's song | Duet | expression of love | Feelings of heart | Flashback song | Lata song | Multiple version song | Nostalgic song | Rafi solo | Rafi songs | Shamshad Begam -Lata duet | Shamshad Begam songs | Songs of 1950s (1951 to 1960) | Songs of 1951 | Tonga song | Yearwise breakup of songs
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I have posted a few songs from “Deedaar” (1951) but the most well known song from the movie is not one of them.
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When one talks of “Dard” (1947), one is mostly reminded on the immortal song “Afsaana likh rahi hoon dile bekaraar ka” which took the nation by storm. It was sung by Umadevi (later known as Tuntun) and picturised on Munawwar Sultana.
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Atul’s Song A Day- A choice collection of Hindi Film & Non-Film Songs 
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