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The website for the Censor Board of India has put up the censor info of all the films in all languages after 1960. Here is an example:


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Many songs have explicit human emotion in them, for example, crying. Song dekho dekho sakhiyan kaisee from Amrit Manthan is the first song involving crying that I have heard.
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I think everybody knows about my quest to identify and learn more about every single actor that had a speaking part in a Hindi film (at least to 1960). I have posted about 200 photos of lesser known character actors on my website. Thanks to my BFF Dr Kapur, I was able to get in touch with and learn more about one more such person. He is actually very well known and his father is Pahadi Sanyal.
Here he is in Tamasha (1952). From left, Al Haroon, Amit Bose, Randhir.

Here is his photo from Wikipedia

and, finally,
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Listen to Narsingh 697
- Musing 99: Harmonica, Narsingh 702
- Musing 152: Bro-sis-husband-wife, RMIM WC 2017 05
- Musing 60: Indurani photo, Milan Ki Raat (167)
- Musing 75: Censorship, Pushpanjali (1970)
- Musing 2: Music in the 30s
- Musing 111: Times of India archives, Narsingh 713
- Musing 456: Rafi 161. Kisan Kanya
- Musing 178: Shankar Vazre, Bharat 16 Lata Husnlal Duo
- Musing 62: Star salaries, Raat Andheri Thi (1967)
- Musing 98: Sudarshan Talwar, Narsingh 701
- Musing 158: Sawan Aye, RMIM 2017 CR 01
- Musing 220: Dilip about Madhu, Bharat 58 Lata Vinod
- Musing 476: Rafi 181. Khursheed Jr
- Musing 25: Nadia Hindi, Mulzim (1963)
- Musing 49: Instrument X in song, Daku Mangal Singh (1966)

