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I always wondered what kind of problems were faced by Anglo-Indian and other non-Hindi speaking stars when talkies came. I read that they could not speak Hindi well, but no examples, until now. Here is Fearless Nadia explaining how she mis-pronounced the word 'chhoD' meaning to leave alone, in an interview with Rosie Thomas in Feb 1986.
Now you know!
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In the beginning of this song, I am hearing an instrument for the first time. No idea what it is. Please help.
1936_jeevan-lataa_04_param-prem-parabrahma
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Now you know (that sometimes I don't know!)!
Listen to Daku Mangal Singh (1966)
- Musing 416: Rafi 121. Ezra Mir
- Musing 108: Many instruments, Narsingh 710
- Musing 363: MDs Films, Ghazals 2
- Musing 38: Narendra Shrimali 'Kamal', Mujrim Kaun Khooni Kaun (!965)
- Musing 308: First Recording Artist, Rafi 46
- Musing 404: Rafi 109. Chitra Cinema
- Musing 34: Miss Mary tune origin, Hercules (1964)
- Musing 79: Inspired films, Narsingh 682
- Musing 16: Pooran Bhagat, Gyara Hazar Ladkiyan
- Msuing 770: Meera Dev Burman. Misc 99
- Musing 56: English words, Badrinath Yatra (1967)
- Musing 358: Rafi MDs, Rafi 76
- Musing 101: Chimanlal Sheth, Narsingh 703
- Musing 157: Harmonium, RMIM WC 2017 10
- Musing 162: Shehnai, RMIM 2017 CR 05
