A truly very very rare video; part of the documentary film, Mortal Men Immortal Melodies. The music director pair Husnlal-Bhagatram composed this song, re-sung by Husnlal’s son. Glimpses of Suraiya and Rehman in Pyaar Ki Jeet, enjoy!
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Suraiya and Rehman in Pyaar Ki Jeet (1948)
Posted in Songs, tributes with tags 1948, husnlal-bhagatram, mortal men immortal melodies, pyaar ki jeet, suraiya on November 22, 2010 by vidursuryTribute to “Father of the Indian Nation” Mahatma Gandhiji
Posted in Songs, tributes with tags 1948, amirbai, begum, bhajan, father of the nation, ghar ki izzat, gujarati, kannada, karnataki, kokila, mahatma gandhiji, meena kapoor, mumtaz shanti, narsi, nightingale of karnataka, noor jehan, pandi gobindram, shamshad, vaishnav jan to, vaishnava jana to on October 3, 2010 by vidursuryHere is a song as a tribute to the father of our India, Mahatma Gandhiji, on his birthday (Gandhi Jayanti):
Saare Duniya Ke Sartaj Tera Amar Rahega Raaj by Shamshad Begum (on Mumtaz Shanti) and Meena Kapoor (on another Noor Jehan – NOT MADAM NOOR JEHAN)
Film: Ghar Ki Izzat (1948)
Music by Pandit Gobindram
Enjoy!
Here is the lovely version of the Gujarati Narsi Bhajan “Vaishnava Jana To” by Kannada Kokila AKA nightingale of Karnataka Amirbai Karnataki. Gandhiji was himself a fan of the song.
This rare gem may be from Vishnu Bhakti (1934), Amirbai’s first film, that too as a singer-actress!
Three cheers for the immortal Mahatma Gandhiji!
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