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This is the earliest song in which I hear whistling.
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From the introduction to Ghalib by Ali Sardar Jafri. How to pronounce Urdu word? Rather than the original Persian or Arabic, he prefers the spoken version, so chiraaGh not chraaGh.
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Rafi 135
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You may heard vague stories of famous singers of the 30s and 40s becoming very poor and begging. Here is some info from Nalin Shah
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- Musing 238:SD Burman first, Roberto 88
- Musing 291: Revised hichakee, Rafi 29
- Musing 65: Garba like sticks, Aadmi Aur Insaan (1969)
- Musing 412: Rafi 117. Hollywwod vs Bollywood
- Musing 424: Sharma got $50. Rafi 129
- Musing 423: Rafi 128. chhor chhachhoraa
- Musing 142: Overlapping melodies, RMIM 05
- Musing 223: Raghupati, Roberto 74
- Musing 145: Dilip and Mridula review, RMIM 08
- Musing 195: Hindi from Panjabi, Bharat 33 Lata Roshan
- Musing 319: Gulab drugged, Rafi 57
- Musing 497: Rafi 201. Mehtab bathing
- Musing 368: Tapakaa, Rafi 81
- Musing 504: Rafi 208. PEPSU Bhangra 1954
- Musing 224: Lala Yaqub, Roberto 75
