The music was by Shankar-Jaikishan and the lyrics by Hasrat Jaipuri. Now these examples may be a new twist to entire re-creations, and though legal stipulations about duration or number of words ...

The 1957 social drama, ‘Naya Daur’ stars Dilip Kumar and Vaijayanti Mala in lead roles. Directed by B.R. Chopra, the movie tells the story of a man named Shankar who is a tongawala (Played by ...

As we mark the 34th death anniversary of Shankar -- of the legendary Shankar-Jaikishan duo -- Subhash K Jha selects five evergreen songs from their greatest hits. Between Shankar and Jaikishan ...

"When Jaikishan passed away, Shankar had to get Manoj Kumar's help to get Lata Mangeshkar to agree to sing the songs of Sanyasi." ...

Dilip Kumar aka Muhammed Yusuf Khan was born on December 11, 1922 in Peshawar, Pakistan. He made his acting debut in Jwar Bhata (1944) and went on to become one of India’s greatest actors.

In Part 2 of this series, we zoom in on a quartet that is said to the benchmark for film music for all time - Shankar-Jaikishan with Hasrat Jaipuri and Shailendra. Hasrat Jaipuri: Hasrat Jaipuri ...

Back then, an RK film was governed by Shankar-Jaikishan, a Dilip Kumar film by Naushad, and a Dev Anand film by S.D. Burman. That era crumbled when an angry young man woke up to the nightmare of ...