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The following extract gives an idea of the unease of the movie-going public with the playback singing system.

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Here is the title music from Nirmala (1938) used in Shabab (1954). It may be because both are in the same raga, but the tunes are very similar.

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You may have heard that film songs were banned from All India Radio. Here is the story from a book on the history of Broadcasting in India.

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  1. Musing 130: Baby crying, mom puchkaring, Narsingh 732
  2. Listen to Narsingh 732
  3. Musing 129: Parsi Theater Persons, Narsingh 731
  4. Musing 128: Cymbal, Narsingh 730
  5. Musing 127: First Indian film in SU, Narsingh 729
  6. Musing 126: Single thumps, Narsingh 728
  7. Musing 125: Govinda's father, Narsingh 727
  8. Musing 124: Shankh in song, Narsingh 726
  9. Musing 123: Actual script pages, Narsingh 725
  10. Musing 122: Whistling, Narsingh 724
  11. Musing 121: R C Boral, Narsingh 723
  12. Musing 120: Not tabla, Narsingh 722
  13. Musing 118: Hand-held bells, Narsingh 720
  14. Musing 117: Acting directions, Narsingh 719
  15. Musing 116: Animal voices, Eddie Billimoria, Narsingh 718
  16. Musing 115: Pather Magic, Narsingh 717
  17. Musing 114: Singing teacher, Narsingh 716
  18. Musing 113: Swadeshi Sulochana, Narsingh 715
  19. Musing 112: Woman forced to sing, Narsingh 714
  20. Musing 111: Times of India archives, Narsingh 713

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Articles Article Count:  2439

Articles on Hindi Films

Books Article Count:  197

Magazines Article Count:  35

Posted Songs Article Count:  2453

Rec Music Indian Misc Article Count:  2

Book published on the 25th Anniversary of RMIM

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Saigal Pankaj Dey Article Count:  1