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Published: 28 February 2018

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There have been Panjabi songs in Hindi films from the 30s, even Hindi songs based on Panjabi tunes. This is the earliest example I know when the tune and words of a Panjabi song from a Panjabi film were lifted by a Hindi film composer and lyricists.

Listen to 1940_Yamla-Jutt_main-koyal-vanger.mp3

Listen to 1941_Circus-kee-sundaree_main-koyal-baaGh-kee.mp3

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Published: 08 June 2018

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His most famous role was in Chitralekha (1941). I believe this is is first photo on the internet.

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Published: 09 November 2018

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 When Hanuman Prasad Poddar, Editor Kalyan from Gita Press Gorakhpur, asked Prabhat for stills from their film Gopal Krishna for using in their special issue Gau Ank.

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