Since 1999

Articles

Articles on Hindi Films

Details

There is so much propaganda about Awara (195!) being popular in the Soviet Union that you may be forgiven for thinking that that was the first Indian film to be shown there. In fact, it was another one from two years earlier.

Now you know!

Listen to Narsingh 729

Details

Brief intro to the toomba-algoza singing of the Punjab.

Now You Know!

Rafi 173

Details

Experiences of Pammal Vijayaranga Sambandha Mudaliar when shooting Sathi Sulochana (1934) on Calcutta.

t1

t2

t3

Now you know!

Gwalior 1

 

  1. Musing 376: muniyaaN, Rafi 85
  2. Musing 648: Nasreen. Roberto 128
  3. Musing 384: Raj Kapoor and Pudovkin, Rafi 89
  4. Musing 207: Ashok's first day as actor, Bharat 45 Lata Roshan
  5. Musing 329: Madhu at 12, Rafi 62
  6. Musing 598: Panjbai Non-Film 2. Pt Mukhram Sharma
  7. Musing 519: Rafi 223. poot
  8. Musing 269: Censor 47, Narsingh 752
  9. Musing 396: Harmonium Returns! Rafi 101
  10. Musing 204: Tune used earlier, Bharat 42 Lata Roshan
  11. Musing 294: Raj Kapoor and his mother, Rafi 32
  12. Musing 536: Rafi 240. nakhshab in 1946
  13. Musing 549: Rafi 253. Gauhar Jan
  14. Musing 486: Rafi 191. Parvin Paul
  15. Musing 2000. Movie Show Magazine October 1930