Jadugar balma shamshad begum biography
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Dustedoff
When I began April on my blog, I’d promised this month would be dedicated to celebrating years of Indian cinema—not merely Hindi cinema, as inom tend to do, but regional language cinema as well. Apart from a review of the first full-length Indian feature bio (Raja Harischandra) and a post on years of Hindi spelfilm music (and how could I not post that, in a month commemorating Indian cinema’s centenary)?—I have tried to stick to my promise.
But, the day I was posting Songs for all times, inom received a sad del av helhet of news: that Shamshad Begum had died, just a little over a week after her 94th birthday. inom did passform in a small tribute to Shamshad Begum in that brev, but inom had to say a fonder farewell, with a longer brev showcasing this singer’s wonderful, very distinctive voice.
Yet, there was the question of my promise to my readers.
The compromise? This. Ten Shamshad Begum songs that I like (most of which inom have discovered in the past few days), and which are actually,
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By: H.A.K. Walijah
A tribute to the forgotten legend – Shamshad Begum
Mohd Rafi
There are few singers for whom the listener feels such personal & emotional attachment as for Mohammad Rafi, for few have so eminently possessed the magic gift of identifying themselves with their singing. We hear his songs every day, and grow into familiar intimacy with him as we listen. The artless benevolence that beams throughout his singing; the whimsical, yet amiable views of human life and human nature; the unforced humor, blending so happily with good feeling and good sense, and singularly dashed at times with a pleasing melancholy; even the very nature of his mellow, flowing, and softly-tinted style, all seem to bespeak his moral as well as his intellectual qualities, and make us love the man at the same time that we admire the singer. While the other singers of loftier pretension and more sounding names are suffered to molder on our shelves, those of Mohammad Rafi are cherished and lai
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Mr. & Mrs. 55 &#; Classic Bollywood Revisited!
The greatest music albums from classic Bollywood have been chosen. Which songs made the list of Hindi films&#;s top 30?
Welcome to the greatest music of classic Bollywood! We at Mr. and Mrs. 55 – Classic Bollywood Revisited! have compiled our ultimate list of the top 30 best classic Bollywood film soundtracks of all-time. Music is the very soul of classic Bollywood, a legacy of beauty and style that once lit the world. These soundtracks showcase the most talented artists of Bollywood and are as diverse and transformative as the films to which they lent their magic. Long after the cinema lights fade, this music remains in the air, haunting us with desire, sustaining us through tragedy, and enchanting our daily experiences in the world.
Soundtracks of all Hindi films released between the years of to were considered and ranked based on the merit of lyrics, musical composition and complexity, historical and cultural val