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“Mother India” (1957) was a Mehboob Production movie. It was produced and directed by Mehboob Khan. The movie had Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar, Raj Kumar, Kanhaiyalal, Jilloo Maa, Kumkum, Chanchal, Sheela Naik, Mukri, Ram Shastri etc in it.
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Ek Chhokariya beech bajariya
Posted on: November 28, 2012
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This article is written by Arunkumar Deshmukh, a fellow enthusiast of Hindi movie music and a regular contributor to this blog.
When Alam Ara was released in 1931, people were awe-struck. Additionally, there were 7 songs in it. It was a novelty that the moving images on screen not only talked but they also sang. Alam Ara was lauded as a Landmark. One would imagine that there must have been a spate of Talkie films in its wake, but surprisingly only 24 in 1931, 61 in 1932 and 76 films in 1933 were made. This was because silent films were still being made till september 1934. Further the new filmmakers were yet to join the field. After 1934 the number crossed 100 and never stopped again.
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Main kaun hoon main kahaan hoon
Posted on: November 22, 2012
“Main Chup Rahoongi” (1962) was an A V M Production movie. It was directed by A Bhim Singh. The movie had Sunil Dutt, Meena Kumari, Nana Palsikar, Jagirdar, Raj Mehra, Mohan Choti, Umesh Sharma, Parshuram, Shanti, Helen, Babloo etc in it.
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Chali meri dulhan ki doli
Posted on: November 22, 2012
“Darpan” (1970) was produced and directed by A Subba Rao. The movie had Sunil Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Rehman, Jagdeep, Ramesh Deo, Lalita Pawar, Sonia Sahni, Sulochana, Achla Sachdev, Guddi, Mukri, Sunder etc in it.
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Dil ae dil bahaaron se mil
Posted on: October 26, 2012
“Ek Phool Chaar Kaante” (1960) was a Parbat Films Production. It was produced by Hardeep Chatrath and Shyam Dhawan and directed by Bhappi Sonie. The movie had Sunil Dutt, Waheeda Rehman, Johnny Walker, Dhumal, David, Bela Bose, Rashid Khan, Krishan Dhawan, Bir Sakhuja, Iqbal Singh, Tun Tun, Mumtaz Begum, Radhika, Sulochna, Rita Roy, Keval Kapoor, Mohan Choti etc in it.
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Today (2 october) is the birthday of Asha Parekh. She shares her birthday with Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shashtri. A much loved leading lady who was mainly active in the decade of 1960s, she has figured in several memorable songs that we can chose from.
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“Ghazal” (1964) was a Natraja production movie. It was directed by Madan -Ved, The movie had Sunil Dutt, Meena Kumari, Rahman, Prithviraj Kapoor, Mridula Rani, Rajendranath, Raj Mehra etc in it.
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Today (19 september 2012) is Ganesh Chaturthi, a major Indian festival. Today Lord Ganesh’s birthday is celebrated. In Indian calender, Lord Ganesh’s festival comes first and the festivals involving other Gods come then follow during the year. In fact, “Sriganesh karna” has become a Hindi language idiom which means “to begin”.
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“Ghazal” (1964) had three songs on the same tune and with somewhat similar sentences all ending in “….kise pesh karoon”. Two of these songs , viz. Naghma o sher ki saugaat kise pesh karoon and
Rang aur noor ki baaraat kise pesh karoon . Here is the third similar sounding song which begins “Ishq ki garmi e jazbaat kise pesh karoon”.
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