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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.

Seene Mein Jalan

September 25, 2015

Sene mein jalan is a ghazal  written by Shahryar who also penned the ever mesmerizing ghazal of the  film Umrao Jaan (1981), and …

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Sarfaroshi ki Tamanna

August 15, 2015

Sarfaroshi ki Tamanna is a patriotic poem written in Urdu by Bismil Azimabadil Urdu  in 1921, and immoratalised by the great freedom …

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Khafa

August 14, 2015

Khafa – displeased/ upset or angry. The word Khafa is used in a song called ” Tumhari Nazar kyun Khafa …

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Chalte Chalte Yun Hi koyi mil gaya tha

August 9, 2015

Chalte Chalte is a song from the film Pakeezah. This film is a 1972 Indian film, written and directed by Kamal …

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Ijaazat

August 8, 2015

Ijaazat means permission Ijaazat  is the name of an 1987 Indian film directed by Gulzar, based on a Bengali story, Jatugriha by Subodh Gosh. Starring …

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Sili Hawa Chhoo Gayi

August 2, 2015

Silly Hawa Chhoo Gayi is a song from a a film called Libaas.  Libaas is a 1988  film written and directed …

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Ayat

July 31, 2015

Ayat (Aayat) means sign, clue, proof. It also means a verse of the scriptures. This word is also used as …

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Dastak

May 17, 2015

Dastak – Knock Dastak (The Knock) is a classic Hindi film made in 1970. It was written and directed by Rajinder …

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Musafir

April 10, 2015

Musafir- Traveller, Stranger A beautiful couplet by Poet Iqbal expresses the word Musafir very beautifully. Dhoondta phirta hoon aye Iqbal …

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Aye Dil-e-Nadaan

March 15, 2015

Given Below are the lyrics of the song “aye dil-e-nadaan” from the film  Razia Sultan directed by Kamal Amrohi. The …

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