Kishore Kumar was an Indian playback singer, actor, lyricist, composer, producer, director, and screenwriter. He is considered as one of the most popular and successful singers of Hindi film industry and from soft numbers to peppy tracks to romantic moods, Kumar sang in different genres but some of his rare compositions which were considered classics were lost in time. According to Ashok Kumar, Kumar's success lies in the fact that his voice used to hit the microphone straight at its most sensitive point.
Paras is a 1971 Hindi film starring: Sanjeev Kumar, Raakhee, Mehmood, Farida Jalal, Shatrughan Sinha and Madan Puri.
Jugnu is a 1973 Indian Hindi movie produced and directed by Pramod Chakravorty. The story is about an extremely intelligent crook with a "Golden" heart (Dharmendra), who has the remarkable ability to steal from the most protected setups. The movie also stars Hema Malini, Lalita Pawar, Mehmood, Prem Chopra, Nazir Hussain, Ajit and Pran. The music is by S. D. Burman and the lyrics by Anand Bakshi. It went on to become a box-office "Superhit", becoming the second highest-grossing film of 1973. It had good songs. Another notable feature of the film is the popular dialogue written by Sachin Bhowmick, "Baap ke naam kaa sahara kamzor log lete hai", Meaning: "The weak seek to be known by their father's reputation", which was said on two occasions by Dharmendra and Pran. It went on to become one of the most loved and famous dialogues of all-time in Hindi cinema. Jugnu Remains a cult classic of Hindi cinema and represents one of Dharmendra's finest performances. This film was remade into Tamil in 1980 as Guru.
Prem Pujari is a 1970 Bollywood film produced, directed and written by Dev Anand for Navketan Films. The movie stars Dev Anand, Waheeda Rehman, Shatrughan Sinha, Prem Chopra, Madan Puri and a then-unknown Amrish Puri. It has several popular songs composed and directed by S. D. Burman. The songs were written by Gopaldas Neeraj. He too is an equal partner along with S. D. Burman, all singers and actors especially Dev Anand and Waheeda Rehman for the success the movie. Three songs of this movie are evergreen; "Shokhiyon Mein Ghola Jaye" sung by Kishore Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar and "Rangeela Re Tere Rang Mein" sung by Lata Mangeshkar and "Phoolon Ke Rang Se" sung by Kishore Kumar.
Jaanwar aur Insaan is a 1972 Hindi movie directed by Tapi Chanakya. The film stars Shashi Kapoor, Raakhee, Sujit Kumar, Jagdeep, Nirupa Roy and Madan Puri. The music is by Kalyanji–Anandji.
Hatyara is a 1977 Hindi movie. Produced by Sunil Sharma and directed by Surendra Mohan, the film stars Pran, Moushumi Chatterjee, Vinod Khanna, Pradeep Kumar, Rakesh Roshan and Nirupa Roy. The film's music is by Kalyanji Anandji
Lootmaar is a 1980 Hindi mystery film produced and directed by Dev Anand. The film stars Dev Anand, Tina Munim, Mehmood, Nirupa Roy, Amjad Khan, Prem Chopra, Kader Khan, Ranjeet, Shakti Kapoor, Simple Kapadia, Shreeram Lagoo and Rakhee. The film's music is by Rajesh Roshan.
Ahsaas is a 1979 Hindi film produced by G. P. Sippy and directed by Surinder Suri. The film introduced Parvez and Dina in lead roles and also starred Shashi Kapoor, Simi Garewal, Amjad Khan, Bindu, Simple Kapadia and Shammi Kapoor. There are guest appearances by Amitabh Bachchan and Bindiya Goswami. The film's music is by Bappi Lahiri. The Playback singers are Kishore Kumar and Asha Bhosle.
Akashdeep is a 1965 Hindi film directed by Phani Majumdar. The film stars Dharmendra, Mehmood, Ashok Kumar, Nanda and Nimmi. The film's music was composed by Chitragupta in notable songs like "Dil Ka Diya Jala Ke Gaya", sung by Lata Mangeshkar.
Hulchul (Commotion) is a 1951 Hindi film produced by K. Asif and directed by S K Ojha. The music directors were Mohammed Shafi, Sajjad Hussain with film song lyrics written by Khumar Barabankvi. The film stars Dilip Kumar, Nargis, Yakub, Jeevan, and Balraj Sahni.
Aafat is 1977 Bollywood film directed by Atma Ram, starring Navin Nischol, Leena Chandavarkar, Amjad Khan, Mehmood and Nazir Hussain.
Datta Naik, also credited as N. Datta, is a Hindi film music director. Born in the then Portuguese colony of Goa, Naik, started his career as an assistant to the legendary music director Sachin Dev Burman in films like Bahar, Sazaa and Ek Nazar (1951), Jaal (1952), Jeevan Jyoti (1953) and Angarey (1954). His partnership with songwriter Sahir Ludhianvi was popular and successful. He died on 30 December 1987.
Main Sunder Hoon is a 1971 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by R. Krishnan and Nazir Hussain. The film stars Mehmood and Leena Chandavarkar. It is a remake of the 1964 Tamil movie Server Sundaram. The role played by Nagesh in Tamil version was reprised by Mehmood in the Hindi version.
Lakhon Mein Ek is a 1971 Indian comedy-drama film directed by S.S. Balan. The film stars Radha Saluja opposite Mehmood.This film is based on brother hood relationship between characters played by Pran and Mehmood. It is a remake of the Tamil film Ethir Neechal.
Khel Khilari Ka is a 1977 Bollywood action film directed by Arjun Hingorani.
Saawan Ke Geet is a 1978 Bollywood drama film directed by R. Bhattacharya.
The 19th Filmfare Awards were held in 1972, honoring the best in Hindi films in the year 1971. Hrishikesh Mukherjee's Anand was named the Best Film of the Year, while Raj Kapoor's Mera Naam Joker won as Best Director.
Rungoli is a 1962 Black-and-white Romance comedy Hindi film directed by Amar Kumar. The film had Kishore Kumar and Vyjayanthimala in the lead with Durga Khote, Jeevan, Iftekhar and others appearing in supporting roles.
Daulat Ke Dushman is an Indian Hindi movie released on 15 February 1983, directed by Bimal Rawal and produced by Manu Narang. The film stars Manjushree, Vinod Khanna, Ajit, Pran and Shatrughan Sinha. Paanch Dushman is a 1973 Bollywood action film, It was re-released in 1983 with the name "Daulat Ke Dushman".
Ashiana is a 1952 Hindi language romantic movie produced by B.Swinder Sabharwal. The film is directed by B. Trilochan. The film stars Raj Kapoor and Nargis in lead roles along with Iftekhar, Randhir and Shivraj. The film's music was composed by Madan Mohan. The film was based on a story written by Arjun Dev Rashk.
