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This song from Qanoon (1943) was used 7 years later in a Panjabi film, Madari, in a satirical way, reminding people that the partition did not change much. Of course, the song was in Panjabi and javaanee was changed to aazaadee. In Panjabi the refrain is 'main koee jhooTh boliya?'
Listen to 1943_qaanoon_aaye-javaanee-jaaye-javaanee.mp3
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Rafi 11
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The first time that Ajmer Wale Khwaja makes appearance. Song here
http://hindi-films-songs.com/ekdinkasultan.html
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Rafi 43
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I am sure you have seen this photo and, like me, wondered where it is from. Turns out it is from Nishana (1950). Her hero was Ashok Kumar.
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Classical Dhrupad 7
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- Musing 83: Parallel singing, Narsingh 686 Tunes
- Musing 403: Tum Tum, Rafi 108
- Musing 103: C H Atma as Saigal, Narsingh 705
- Madhubala as seen in US (1952)
- Musing 153: badam-pista, RMIM WC 2017 06
- Musing 96: Surender Hard Work, Narsingh 699
- Musing 105: HMV cheated, Narsingh 707
- Musing 510: Rafi 214. Colin Pal
- Musing 545: Rafi 249. Madhubala and Raj Kapoor
- Musing 112: Woman forced to sing, Narsingh 714
- Musing 166: 8 Master Madan Songs, Bharat Lata 04
- Musing 288: jan gaN man, Rafi 26
- Anil Biswas Filmography
- Musing 304: Rivalry in the Theater Era, Rafi 42
