| "Jab Pyar Kisi Se Hota Hai" is a 1961 Indian Hindi movie, that became a box office hit. Nasir Hussain added production to his duties, in addition to being a writer and a director. It starred Dev Anand and the Nasir Hussain fixture Asha Parekh. Pran played the villain in the film and had Rajindernath in a supporting role. Hussain would rework some of the elements from this film into a later film Teesri Manzil (1966). This was the only time that Nasir Hussain used Shankar Jaikishan as music directors..... Mohammed Rafi (Hindi: मोहम्मद रफ़ी, Urdu: محمد رفیع; December 24, 1924 July 31, 1980), often addressed as Rafi Sahib, was an Indian playback singer whose career spanned four decades and is one of the most versatile male singers in the history of Indian cinema. Rafi sang in many Indian languages including Hindi, Urdu, Bhojpuri, Punjabi, Bengali, Marathi, Sindhi, Kannada and Telugu. He also recorded English and Persian songs. He is primarily remembered, however, for his Hindi songs, which still remain very popular in India today and also among the Indian diaspora. He dominated the Bollywood music industry from the 1950s to the 1970s along with Mukesh, Manna Dey, and Kishore Kumar. Between 1950 and 1970, Rafi was one of the most sought after singers in Bollywood. In 1965, he was honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Sri award. On Thursday, July 31, 1980, Rafi died at 10:50 pm, following a massive heart attack. His last song was "Shaam phir kyun udaas ... |
