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Published: 09 March 2018

Last Updated: 09 March 2018

First, the titalee song that I mentioned earlier was briefly sung by Kishore Kumar in Krorepati (1961). How do I know that? Like many other crazy fans of films, I also notice the smallest things and write down. Today's song has the same tune as the Pankaj Mullick sharaabee song from Mukti (1937).

Listen to 1941_ghar-kee-laaj_javaanee-javaanee-sundar.mp3

Now you know!

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Bharat 42 Lata Roshan

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Published: 11 March 2020

Last Updated: 11 March 2020

Musing 700: Rafi gets a playback. Misc 31

Musing 699: Behind the Ticket Window. Misc 30

Musing 698: Homi Mistry Cinematographer. Misc 29

Musing 697:tumheen ne mujhako prem sikhaayaa is a hit! Misc 28

Musing 696: Tollywood in 1938. Misc 27

Musing 695: Ram Kamble Misc 26

Musing 694. Azurie in 1938. Misc 25

Musing 693: Kokila and Leela Chitnis. Misc 24

Musing 692: Tukaram 50. Misc 23

Musing 691: Copy or Flattery. Misc 22

Musing 690: Mussolini likes Tukaram (1937). Misc 21.

Musing 689: Laxmi to Bhartmata. Misc 20

Musing 688. Shree 420 (1937). Misc 19.

Musing 687: Censor trouble 1937 Misc 18

Musing 686. Elephant announcement. Misc 17

Musing 685: Durga Khote. Misc 16

Musing 684: A J Patel. Misc 15

Musing 683: Krishan Gopal. Misc 14

Musing 682: New Book, Shahida, Misc 13

Musing 681: Ganga in Hum Do Daaku. Misc 12

Musing 680: Ganga in Kissa Kursi Ka. Misc 11

Musing 679: Surekha Sikri. Misc 10

Musing 678: Ganga in Sikandar-e-Azam. Misc 9

Msuing 677: Ganga in Raaka. Misc 8

Musing 676: Rano, unfinished. Misc 7

Musing 675: Madhu's sisters. Misc 6

Musing 674: Dharm likes Berkeley. Misc 5

Musing 673: Achala Sachdev kisses Raj Kapoor. Misc 4

Musing 672: Poor, poor Raj Kapoor. Misc 3.

Musing 671: Awards for Bimal Roy Films. Misc 2

Muisng 670: Abbas and Prithvi. Misc 1

Musing 669: Roberto 147. Kamla Sista

Musing 668: Roberto 146. Prakash Chhabra

Musing 667: Roberto 145. Prem Chopra with Tanpura

Musing 666: Roberto 144. Sultana daughter of Fatima Begum

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Musing 665: Roberto 143. Newcomer Nishi

Musing 664: Roberto 142. ai mere vatan ke logo, again.

Musing 663: Roberto 141. Lata in Time

Musing 662: Roberto 140. Lata with Medal

Musing 661: Roberto 139. Prem Nath

Musing 660: Roberto 138. Neera Sameer

Musing 659: Roberto 137. Madhu on a calendar

Musing 658: Roberto 136. Chandrakanta

Musing 657: Idiot Zero. Roberto 135.

Musing 656: Shankar Photo. Roberto 134.

Musing 655: Interview

Musing 654: hindi-movies-songs.com

Musing 653: Netcolony. Roberto 133

Musing 652: Sulochana first film. Roberto 132.

Musing 651: Geeta in Rano. Roberto 131.

Muisng 650: Dev, Mona and Bro. Roberto 130

Musing 649: Mehboob as Arjun. Roberto 129

Musing 648: Nasreen. Roberto 128

Musing 647: Motilal with mom. Roberto 127

Musing 646: RK kisses. Roberto 126

Musing 645: Sukhdev. Roberto 125

Musing 644: Johar and wife. Roberto 124

Musing 643: Jamshedji. Roberto 123

Musing 642: Geeta Dutt film. Roberto 122

Musing 641: Maria Menado. Roberto 121

Musing 640: AK Parmar. Roberto 120

Musing 639: Nadira Shammi Kapoor. Roberto 119

Musing 638: Tahir Hussain. Roberto 118

Musing 637: Madhu replies. Roberto 117

Musing 636: Dilip speaks 4. Roberto 116

Musing 635: Day 3 of Dilip's testimony. Roberto 115

Musing 634: Madhu case, more. Roberto 114

Musing 633: Two Years!

Musing 632: The Illustrated History of Punjabi Cinema (1935-1985)

Musing 631: Indurani (1922-2012)

Musing 630: Roberto 112. Nadira Malik

Musing 629: Roberto 111. Sikh in the audience

Musing 628: Roberto 110. 1949 and 1985.

Musing 627: Roberto 109. Popular Indian Stars

Musing 626: Panjabi Cinema

Musing 625: Roberto 108. Draupadi

Musing 624: Roberto 107. Master Nissar

Musing 623: Roberto 106. Franz Osten

Musing 622: Roberto 105. Kammo married to Balam

Musing 621: Roberto 104. Vasanti in Singapore

Musing 620: Roberto 103. Saiyan in Singapore.

Musing 619: Roberto 102. Lal Dupatta

Musing 618: Roberto 101. Parsi Theater

Musing 617: Roberto 100. Madhu in Singapore

Musing 616: Roberto 99. Miss Altaf pouring tea

Musing 615: Roberto 98. Elder sister

Musing 614: Roberto 97. Chanchal Madhu

\Musing 613:Roberto 96. Madhu Sister

Musing 612: Roberto 95. Madhu on a swing

Musing 611: Roberto 94. Madhu in 1955

Musing 610: Roberto 93. Madhu and Chanchal

Musing 609: More Bangali. Premnath family

Musing 608: Bengali Basic. Roopmala

Musing 607: Panjabi Misc. Nutan and Mom

Musing 606: Panjabi 40s. Bhanu Banerjee

Musing 605: Panjabi Posti 1951. Fab 4

Musing 604: Panjabi Mangati 1942. Indian Beatles

Musing 603: Panjabi Lachchi 1949. Meenaxi by Mrs Kamla Kotnis

Musing 602: Panjabi 1939-40. Manto in film

Musing 601: Panjabi Chaman 1948. Manto US flag

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Published: 23 March 2018

Last Updated: 23 March 2018

Backprojection is when a scene is projected from behind a screen and actors are in front of it. The front camera shoots both the actors and the screen. Here is how the famous Krishan Gopal improvised it without any special equipment.

Now you know!

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Bharat 55 Lata Sudhir Phadke