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| Chandralekha (1948) |
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| Written by Gajendra |
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This movie was probably Gemini's First Hindi movie.
Its music was composed by S Rajeshwar Rao. His assistant was Balkrishna Kalla.
The background music was by R Vaidyanathan and M.D. Parthasarthy.
It had lovely songs with most of them sung by Uma Devi. The Geeta and Zohra songs are also to be heard.
Song No 1,2,5,6,8,9,10 and 11 had lyrics by Pt Indra. (interestingly 5 is sung by another lyricist Bharat Vyas).
Song no 3 has lyrics jointly by Pt Indra and Bharat Vyas. The remaining songs 4 and 6 have lyrics by Bharat Vyas.
1. Tu Nazar Milaaye Ja - ? (Music: S Vaidyanathan)
2. Manbhawan Saawan Aaya, Rang Jamaaya - Uma Devi
Here's the film version:-
3. Maai Ri Main To Madhuban Mein Nirakh Liyo Nandlal - Uma Devi (Music: Balkrishna Kalla)
Here's the film version:-
4. Saanjh Ki Bela, Panchhi Akela - Uma Devi, Moti
Here's the film version:-
5. Nadiya Kinaare Ram Bagiya Mein Nagar Paan - Bharat Vyas
6. Mat Gaa Re, Mat Gaa Re, Yeh Sher Bachche Darr Rahe - Chorus
7. Naache Ghoda Naache, Keemat Iski Chaar Hazaar - Geeta, Chorus (including Male Voice)
Here's the film version:-
8. O Chaand Mere Kyon Door Khade Sharmaaye - Uma Devi (Music: S Rajeswar Rao + Balkrishna Kalla)
Here's the film version:-
9. Mera Husn Lootne Aaya Albela - Zohra Bai, Moti, Chorus (Music: Balakrishna Kalla)
Here's the film version:-
10. Sajna Re Aaja Re Rasiya Re - Uma Devi
11. Bichhde Dil Aaj Mile Hain - Uma Devi, Moti
Two more videos are here:-
Here is film version, O Sajna Saathiya
O Sajna Kya Kiya
The film is also known for its background music. Here is some of it.
1. Title
2. Dance Music
3. Dance Music
4. Circus Tune
5. Nagada Dance
6. Circus Tune
7. Pre- A Circus Tune
8. Circus Tune
9. Ho Yo Teri Dance
10. Dance
Here's the famous Drum Dance of the movie:-
Here's the mountain people's dance in the movie:-
Thanks to Prof Surjit Singh and respective youtube channels for sharing them.
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