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Posts Tagged ‘Madan Mohan

Chanda jaa Chandaa jaa re jaa

Posted by: squarecutatul on: November 23, 2009

There are songs with similar opening lines in “Ziddi” (1948) and in “Private Secretary” (1962). Both these songs are sung by Lata and both are superb songs.

Ek haseen shaam ko dil meraa kho gayaa

Posted by: squarecutatul on: November 12, 2009

All these days, I was under the impression that I had already posted this song. But when I checked up, I realised that this song was yet to be posted.

Le gayaa zaalim ghadi samajhke meraa dhadakta dil

Posted by: squarecutatul on: November 11, 2009

In Bollywood movie songs, “dil” (heart” ) is an important subject of songs. In these songs, “dil” is desrcibed like it is a glassware. It gets broken, and also stolen- and that too at the hands of the beloved.

Sapne mein sajan se do baaten

Posted by: squarecutatul on: November 4, 2009

“Gateway of India” (1957) is a forgotten movie from the past. It had Pradeep Kumar and Madhubala in lead roles. The movie flopped at the box office.

Suniye suniye aajkal ki ladkiyon ka programme

Posted by: squarecutatul on: October 27, 2009

In this blog, I post gems from the golden era of Bollywood movie music, which happened to be roughly from 1950 to 1980, though I have posted songs that are from the times falling outside this era as well. Many of the songs that I have posted are well known even today, while many other [...]

Main nigaahen tere chehre se hataaun kaise

Posted by: squarecutatul on: October 26, 2009

“Aapki Parchhaayian” (1964), like “Anpadh” (1962) was one movie that enhanced Madan Mohan’s repulation as being the ghazal king of Bollywood music world. In both these movies Raja Mehdi Ali Khan was the lyricist who penned some unforgettable songs.

Ye hawa ye mastaana mausam

Posted by: squarecutatul on: September 30, 2009

“Akeli Mat Jaiyyo” (1963) was one of those movies that failed at the box office despite boasting of names like Rajendra “Jubilee” Kumar and Meena Kumari. Madan Mohan yet again had the mortification of watching his music go down the drain because his songs from this movie failed to take off as a result of [...]

Idhar to haath laa pyaare

Posted by: squarecutatul on: September 22, 2009

“Aakhri Daao” (1958) was a suspense movie, which was one of the popular form of movies that were being produced by the Bollywood movie industry at that time.

Ye raah badi mushqil hai

Posted by: squarecutatul on: September 13, 2009

Listen to this song and one may think that this is an O P Nayyar composition. I thought so too. But when I found out the details of this song, I found that this song was composed by Madan Mohan.

Hamaari gali aana

Posted by: squarecutatul on: September 11, 2009

“Mem Sahib”(1956) was a delightful movie that is guaranteed to warm the cockles of the listerer and watcher of this movie. This lovely movie had Kishore Kumar, Meena Kumari ( in a bubbly role), and Shammi Kapoor.


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