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Many of Raj Kapoor's movies had a patriotic theme. His films Aag, Shree 420 and Jis Desh Men Ganga Behti Hai (In the country where the Ganges flows) celebrated the newly independent India, and encouraged film-goers to be patriots. Raj Kapoor commissioned these famous lyrics for Mera Joota Hai Japani, a song from the movie Shree 420:
The film also makes references to Raj Kapoor's career throughout. The popular title track of Awaara (1951) is used near the end of the second chapter. In the song "Kehta Hai Joker Saara Zamana", a child looks up reels of Shree 420 (1955) in a bioscope, which featured Nargis , who formed an iconic pair with Raj Kapoor in the 40s and 50s.
' My Shoes are Japanese ') is a Hindi song with music composed by Shankar Jaikishan and lyrics written by Shailendra. It was featured in the 1955 Bollywood film Shree 420, performed by popular Bollywood actor Raj Kapoor, though sung by playback singer Mukesh.
I am a Vagabond) is a song from the 1951 Indian film Awaara, directed by and starring Raj Kapoor, which was internationally popular. [1] [2] The song was written in the Hindi-Urdu language [3] by lyricist Shailendra, and sung by Mukesh. [4] "Awaara Hoon" immediately struck "a chord in audiences from various classes and backgrounds all over ...
The music for Barsaat was composed by Shankar–Jaikishan. [17] [18] The team of Raj Kapoor, Shailendra, and Shankar–Jaikishan went on to produce many other hit songs. The song 'Awara Hoon' from the 1951 film Awaara, written by Shailendra, became the most appreciated Hindustani film song outside India at the time. [19] Shailendra had penned ...
The song had been written and composed by then new music director Ravindra Jain. Upon hearing the song (being sung on the stage by Ravindra Jain himself) at a wedding, Raj Kapoor was struck by the song. He later invited the singer to sing the same song to him again. Thus was born a movie, from the love of a song.
The country in which the Ganges flows) is a 1960 [2] [circular reference] Indian film directed by Radhu Karmakar and produced by Raj Kapoor. The film stars Padmini , Raj Kapoor and Pran in lead roles.
Anari is a 1959 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee.The film stars Raj Kapoor, Nutan, Motilal and Lalita Pawar.The music was by Shankar Jaikishan and the lyrics by Hasrat Jaipuri and Shailendra.