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Category Archives: Urdu & Hindi Cinema

Urdu has played a critical and consistent role in Indian cinema and Bollywood through the years. Here, we will uncover movies, songs, directors, lyricists, writers who have strengthened this connection, through the last ten decades.

K Asif

September 7, 2013

Did you know that renowned filmmaker K Asif’s full name was Karimuddin Asif?   K. Asif (14 June 1922 – 9 …

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Naushad Ali – Music Director

August 31, 2013

Regarded as a pioneer of Indian music, Naushad Ali was one of the first and foremost composers in the history …

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Colours in Urdu

May 17, 2013

Kathai aankhon wali ek ladki, ek hi baat par bigadti hai Tum mujhe kyun nahi mile pehle, roz kehke mujhse …

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Anjuman

March 30, 2013

Anjuman (Urdu: انجمن)means an assembly, association, gathering or meeting. Anjuman is originally a Persian word, its roots are from the …

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Ashk

January 1, 2013

Urduwallahs ki taraf se aap sab ko saal 2013 mubarak. Ashk- Tear The Urdu lafz for today is Ashk which …

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Khubsoorat Mod

December 20, 2012

Here is one of Sahir Ludhinavi’s best works – Khubsoorat Mod. The poem appeared as a song in the film …

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Tadbeer

December 18, 2012

Tadbeer means deliberation, to plan something. In the timeless classic song, Tadbeer se bigdi hui taqdeer bana le, apne pe …

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Thandi Hawayein

December 12, 2012

Sahir Ludhianvi made his debut in films writing lyrics for the film Aazadi Ki Raah Par (1949). The film had …

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Main Zindagi Ka Saath Nibhata Chala Gaya

December 5, 2012

This soulful song from the 1961 film Hum Dono was penned by Sahir Ludhianvi and sung by Mohammed Rafi. The …

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Sahir Ludhianvi aur Yash Chopra ki ‘Parchhaiyan’

November 26, 2012

Did You Know – Yash Chopra is known to have the exclusive rights to Sahir Ludhianvi’s longest work of poetry, …

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