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Sometimes in aduet, a male and a female sing the same thing in parallel. This is the earliest example I have in my collection

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If you have ever looked at ImDB, you know that movie goofs are of various kinds, things move between shots, crew or equipment visible, plot holes, anachronisms etc. Believe me, I have seen examples of all of them in Hindi films. Here is a guy wearing glasses in a film obviously set in some distant past mythical period (Bhaktraj 1960).

guy with glasses 

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Everybody knows that Lata's first playback Hindi song was 'paa laagooN kar joree re'. But most people don't know who it was picturized on. I found out when I received the latest issue (174) of Listeners' Bulletin published by Har Mandir Singh "Hamraaz".

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He started publishing it in 1971, almost 10 years before the first Geet Kosh was published! It has articles on unknown film people, new info about films and songs, book reviews, obituaries etc. As usual, one can subscribe to it by going to his website.

Hamraaz website

Oh I almost forgot, the person on screen was Rohini Bhate.

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