Posts Tagged ‘Madan Mohan’

  • Hanste Zakhm : Movie Review
    Some films in past have had all the potential to become a classic in true sense but failed somewhere due to certain loop holes or improper treatment to the script . Hanste Zakhm is one such film in my opinion which could have well been made into a real “timeless” classic film but the director Chetan Anand failed to do so. He had a really nice story that could...
    by Saurabh at July 13th, 2009 at 12:07 pm
  • Madan Mohan The Unheard: Give Me More
    Remember the music of Woh Kaun Thi? Or of Haqeeqat? Or of Mera Saaya? Or of Aashiana, Adalat, Anpadh, Bhai Bhai, Manmauji, Sanjog, Dekh Kabira Roya, Sharabi, Ghazal, Jahanara, Heer Ranjha, Hanste Zakhm, Chirag, Dastak, Mausam And Laila Majnu? The man behind all this, the legendary Madan Mohan, passed away 34 years ago, on July 14, 1975. And this June 25 will be his 85th...
    by Runumi G at June 20th, 2009 at 03:06 am
  • Sanjeev Kohli: From Veer Zaara to Tere Bagair
    Sanjeev KohliThe name ‘Sanjeev Kohli’ has been on my interview- radar since quite a few years. As a hard core movie- music buff, it is but natural to be curious about a man who not only happens to be legendary composer Madan Mohan’s eldest son but who has also played an important role in shaping the corporate identities of India’s biggest entertainment banners-...
    by Dr. Mandar V. Bichu at June 20th, 2009 at 12:06 am
  • Jai ho! geet sangeet
    iView Author: dilnawaz (Patna, India) Email: syed.tauheed [at] gmail.com “Jai ho! geet sangeet ” SINCE the first Indian talkie songs are part of Hindi films.lyricists, music directors and singers from very past are successfully carrying forward the geet –sangeet tradition LYRICISTS With likes of shakil badayuni, hasrat jaypuri, shailendra, sahir, majrooh...
    by PROJEKT iVIEW at February 25th, 2009 at 05:02 am
  • Madan Mohan- A king of Melody
    Among the older generation of music directors, for me Madan Mohan, remains one of my favorites.  He created some of the most melodious songs, and yet some how he could never really achieve the success of his contemporaries.  Well i guess many reasons for it.  For starters Madan was not backed by either the big stars or big banners,   like Shankar Jaikishan was a perennial ...
    by Ratnakar Sadasyula at December 11th, 2008 at 09:12 am