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Published: 12 July 2018

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Filmfare awards have undergone many name changes. The earliest ones were named after a veteran film writer, Clare Mendonca, after she passed away. Her is a photo of her from 1939.

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Published: 11 July 2018

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Here is the only song featuring this word. Of, it was the name of a character. Towards the end, Rafi joins in and if you see the video, he is on screen also. It is song number 125 in the Audio Files section of the tribute to Saigal by M V Surender

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Published: 10 July 2018

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Everybody knows taht Kismet (1943) ran at Roxy Calcutta during its first run for 187 weeks. It is not too well-known but it ran fabulously in many other cities. Here is a report from filmindia of November 1945, when it was in the 112th week at Calcutta.

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