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Saturday, October 30th, 2010 by admin
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Carmen Miranda’s influence on Indian Film Songs

Carmen Miranda was a Portuguese-born nightclub singer from Brazil. She appeared in many Hollywood’s musicals of the 1940s including That Night in Rio (1941), Week-end in Havana (1941), Something for the Boys (1944) etc, and is mimicked all over the world for her singing and tutti-frutti hats . But very few people know about her ...

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Saturday, June 19th, 2010 by admin
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G.M. Durrani – Interview

I think it was sometimes during 1935/36 that Sohrab Modi spotted me as a singer. I was then giving performances over the radio. Singing before a mike came quite naturally to me. But when Sohrab Modi told me that I would have to face the camera and enact the role of a court singer, I ...

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