Aandhiyan (1952)

Aandhiyan (English title: Cruel Winds) is a 1952 Hindi drama film written and directed by Chetan Anand. The story was written by Chetan Anand and Hameed Butt based on an actual event in Amritsar.  It starred Dev Anand, Nimmi and Kalpana Kartik in lead roles. Music of the film was given classical musician, Ali Akbar Khan with lyrics by Narendra Sharma.

Jaidev who was a student of Khan from Lucknow, and later became a noted music director, started his career by assisting Khan in film music. The background score of the film was also done by Ali Akbar Khan along with other Hindustani classical musicians Pandit Ravi Shankar and Pannalal Ghosh. Lata Mangeshkar sang the title song, "Har Kahin Pe Shaadmani" and as a token of her respect to sarod maestro, did not charge any fee. Dances were choreographed by Lakshmi Shankar, who also sang a song, while Gopi Krishan's chorographed his own dances.

Contents

• 1 Cast
• 2 Soundtrack
• 3 External links

 

 

Cast

• Dev Anand as Ram Mohan
• Nimmi
• Kalpana Kartik as Janaki
• Durga Khote
• K. N. Singh as Kuber Das
• Leela Mishra
• Pratima Devi
• M. A. Latif
• Johnny Walker

 

Soundtrack

All lyrics written by Narendra Sharma; all music composed by Ali Akbar Khan.

#	Title	Singer(s)	Lyricist	Length
1	Dil Ka Khazana Khol Diya	Asha Bhosle	Narendra Sharma	3:10
2	Ghanshyam Ke Hain Ghanshyam Nayan	Lakshmi Shankar	Narendra Sharma	2:48
3	Dard Bat Raha Hai Kise Dard Chaahiye	Surinder Kaur	Narendra Sharma	3:09
4	Main Mubarakbaad Dene Aai Hoon	Surinder Kaur	Narendra Sharma	3:10
5	Hai Kahin Par Shaadmani Aur Kahin Naashaadiyan	Lata Mangeshkar	Narendra Sharma	3:11
6	Woh Chaand Nahin Hai Dil Hai Kisi Diwaane Ka	Asha Bhosle , Hemant Kumar	Narendra Sharma	3:19

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