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in Dil Apna Aur Preet Prayi (1960), with Helen in 'Uyee, Itanee Badee Mehfil".
Of course, he was the Director of Photography.
Screen capture by me and the still from the set, provided by his family, thank you family.
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I am watching this movie for the song picturizations. The leading lady is listed as Kanchan Kamini. But when I look at her, even I know that she is Kanchanmala the dancer in so many films.
Experts please correct me if I am wrong.
Kanchan Kamini (heroine) = Kanchanmala (dancer).
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When I first heard this song from Ek Thi Ladki (1949) on Radio Ceylon on the morning show while going to school in the late fifties I had a vague feeling that I had heard it before. I kept thinking about it and other vague memories came back. I talked to my father, he corroborated and clarified. He said it was very popular and was playing everywhere, and, definitely during my uncle's wedding in 1950 all day!
Of course, being just 3 years old, I had no idea about films, singers, music, etc. But I do remember that I liked it and also sang along without understanding much of it.
Lata Didi and I go way back.
Here is a snippet of her recording from a documentary on Rajesh Khanna (BBC, 1973).
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