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In this song from Romantic India, sung by Noor Jehan (Sr) who later character-acted in such films as Anarkali (1953), after the dialog I am hearing Piano, the earliest song in which I clearly can recognize it.
Listen to 1936_Romantic-India_sunaa-do-prem-kee-meeThee-taan.mp3
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Listen to Chhaila Babu (1967)
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I always wondered about the source of this story. This magazine claims that they are the first one to report it.
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Rafi 21
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By May 1946, he has played minor roles in just 4 pictures, but his wedding is news in filmindia! I guess his father was well-known.
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Rafi 23
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