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Published: 20 June 2022

Last Updated: 20 June 2022

From my father's collection of Sangeet Magazine (Sangeet Karyalya, Hathras, UP, India), January 1936 issue.

The famous Indian dancer Uday Shankar with an Italian dancer in the Satyavan-Savitri dance.

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Published: 29 June 2022

Last Updated: 30 June 2022

The early innocent days of the internet, when stars actually replied. I wrote to Yash Chopra asking about the lady on screen for the song 'aage bhee jaane na too' and he promptly emailed the reply. Shammi Kapoor had a great personal site. And here Sharmila Tagore answers a question about a book she was reading, in the train.

Note: Anirudha Bhattacharjee points out that he was in that group and the email may be fake.

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Published: 25 September 2022

Last Updated: 25 September 2022

Background Dancer.

In Love Marriage (1959) song, Teen Kanasar Peet Peet Kar', with his sister Bobby.

In Hong Kong (1962) song, 'Hong Kong China Mina' , Helen, Thinker. Lawrence, Willie.

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