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Happy Birthday ASHA BHOSLE-The Irreplaceable

Asha Bhosle, the younger sister of Lata Mangeshkar was born on 8th September, 1933 in a Gomantak Marathi Brahmin family in Sangli, Maharashtra. She was the third among five siblings. Her father, Pandit Dinanath Mangeshkar was a renowned classical singer and stage actor.Her first foray into Hindi film playback happened with the song �Saawan Aaya� from the film

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SHAILENDRA-His Life Was a Song

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Remembering SHAILENDRA(30th Aug 1923) the Lyricist on his 94th Birth Anniversary.Poetry was his first love but family situation forced him to take up a job of a railway mechanic.His job in Indian Railways brought him to the city of Bombay.Here in a Kavi Sammelan Raj Kapoor heard him reciting his poems,Raj Kapoor got impressed with his poetry and

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The Trio of Mukesh,Shankar-Jaikishan and Raj Kapoor

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On the 41st Death Anniversary of Mukesh I look back at the Magical Combination of this legendary singer with SJ and Raj Kapoor. Mukesh debuted as (actor-)singer in 1941 with Nirdosh,his association with Raj Kapoor took place in 1949 when he sang for RK in Aag,the song was �Zinda Huwe, Is Tarah Ke Hamen� composed by Ram Ganguli. Raj Kapoor realized that now

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Vyjayanthimala-The Most Loved Actress of the Golden Era of Hindi cinema

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This South Indian beauty was much more than an actress. A Bharatanatyam Dancer, Carnatic singer, dance choreographer and parliamentarian, the actress is celebrating her 81st Birthday today.On this occasion we remember the dance and songs she performed in Bollywood Films,Whether it is Man dole mera tan dole (Nagin) or Chadh gayo paapi bichhua (Madhumati) or Buddha mil gaya (Sangam) or Hothon pe aisi baat (Jewel Thief),

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KHEMCHAND PRAKASH-The Composer who gave us Lata and Kishore Kumar

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Very few of us know that greats like Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar, Naushad, Manna Dey and Bulo C Rani were mentored by him. But the creator of these musical gems, and the mentor of this league of stalwarts is now largely forgotten.On his Death Anniversary I pay my tribute to this great composer who composed the song Aayega Aane

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Mohammad Rafi-The Effortless Singer

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It�s been 37 years since Rafi passed away on July 31, 1980, he was only 55. His impact on Hindi cinema and his contributions to the Hindi film song cannot be outlined in a few hundred or thousand words.His effortless singing is almost impossible to match.He sang for Raj Kapoor , Dilip Kumar, Dev Anand, Shammi Kapoor,Rajendra Kumar,

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MUKESH-A mellifluous voice with depth and a tinge of sadness in it.

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Remembering Mukesh on his 94th Birth Anniversary,his unique singing style would make his songs popular soon after their release. His forte were both sad and jolly songs such as �Yeh mera diwana pan hai� (Yahudi), �Suhani chandni raaten� (Mukti), �Aa laut ke aaja mere meet� (Rani Roopmati), �Awara hoon� (Awara) and �Dum dum diga diga� (Chalia)�. He sang romantic

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GEETA DUTT-The Perfact Voice,Be it a Bhajan or a Western cabaret pictured on Helen

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The 50s was the golden period of Geeta Dutt singing career. She sang some of her biggest hits during this period. Aaj sajan mohe ang lagalo, Thandi hawa, kali ghata, Ja Ja bewafa and her popular duets like Ankhon hi ankhon mein, Jaane kahan mera jigar gaya ji, Aan milo shyam saaware, etc -- all belong to this

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