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Join Rajesh Thakur in his engaging podcast series, Retro Rewind, as he takes you on a journey through Bollywood’s golden years, celebrating legendary actors, directors, composers, lyricists, and singers who shaped Indian cinema. Each episode is a time capsule that dives deep into a specific year, highlighting the top Hindi films, unforgettable hit songs, and fascinating global events of that time. Rajesh also uncovers unique stories behind historical innovations and milestones, adding a rich ...
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Step into the world of timeless melodies with Rajesh Thakur on Tune India Radio as he celebrates the legendary Manna Dey. In this podcast, Rajesh delves into the extraordinary life journey of one of India’s most versatile playback singers, sharing captivating stories and playing unforgettable songs that continue to inspire generations. From his cla…
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Step back into 1955 with host Rajesh Thakur as we explore the pivotal moments that shaped the world. This was the year rock ‘n’ roll swept across the U.S., revolutionizing music culture, and when technology took major leaps with breakthroughs in computing and the development of the polio vaccine, a milestone in public health. Meanwhile, India witne…
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Join host Rajesh Thakur on Tune India Radio as he takes you through the captivating life journey of Rajesh Khanna, Bollywood’s first superstar. Discover the stories behind his rise to fame, the unforgettable moments that defined his career, and the timeless songs that continue to resonate with fans. This podcast is a heartfelt tribute to the man wh…
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Get ready to dive into the timeless melodies of Bollywood as Rajesh Thakur presents "The Sound of Bollywood: A Tribute to Shankar Jaikishan" on Tune India Radio. In this special episode, Rajesh Thakur takes you on a nostalgic journey through the golden era of Hindi cinemaDi Tune India Radio Team
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Tune in to Tune India Radio as we explore the poetic world of Bollywood’s legendary lyricist, Hasrat Jaipuri. In this special podcast episode, “In the Words of Hasrat Jaipuri: A Lyricist’s Life,” Rajesh Thakur presents a heartfelt tribute, sharing some of his favorite songs penned by Hasrat Jaipuri. This episode showcases the magic of Jaipuri’s wor…
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Raj Kapoor: The Showman’s Timeless LegacyRaj Kapoor, often hailed as the "Greatest Showman of Indian Cinema," left an indelible mark on Bollywood with his multifaceted talent as an actor, director, and producer. Born on December 14, 1924, Raj Kapoor grew up in a family deeply entrenched in the world of theater and films. He made his debut at the yo…
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Tune India Radio proudly presents a captivating podcast episode that takes you through the extraordinary life and career of one of Bollywood's most enduring legends – Dev Anand. Hosted by the ever-engaging Rajesh Thakur, this episode, titled "Dev Anand: A Journey of Dreams and Destinies," delves deep into the remarkable story of the evergreen hero …
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Anand Bakshi's Musical Legacy: A Journey Through Time with Rajesh Thakur on Tune India RadioIn the world of Indian cinema, few names resonate as profoundly as Anand Bakshi. His lyrical genius has woven timeless melodies that have become an integral part of our cultural fabric. Through the dulcet tones of Rajesh Thakur on Tune India Radio, listeners…
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1963 Ka Safar – Rajesh Thakur’s Tune India Radio Classic Show1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1963rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 963rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 63rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1960s decadeTune India Radio Sydney Australia…
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1962 Ka Safar – Rajesh Thakur’s Tune India Radio Classic Show1962 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1962nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 962nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 62nd year of the 20th century, and the 3rd year of the 1960s decade.Tune India Radio Sydney Australia…
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Shyamalal Babu Rai, known professionally as Indeevar, (also credited as Indiwar and Indeewar) (1 January 1924 – 27 February 1997) was one of the leading Hindi film lyricists in the 1960s.Rajesh Thakur is talking about life journey of “Indeevar” on his Radio Classic Show.Tune India Radio Sydney Australia…
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1961 Ka Safar – Rajesh Thakur’s Tune India Radio Classic Show1961 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1961st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 961st year of the 2nd millennium, the 61st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1960s decade. As MAD Magazine pointed out on its …
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1960 Ka Safar – Rajesh Thakur’s Tune India Radio Classic Show1960 (MCMLX) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1960th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 960th year of the 2nd millennium, the 60th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1960s decade. It is also known as the "Year…
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Close your eyes and listen to the song of Khamoshi - “Khwab Chun Rahi Hai Raat, Beqrar Hai, Tumhara Intezar Hai... Pukar Lo...” in the god-gifted, velvety smooth romantic voice of Hemant Kumar.Hemanta Mukhopadhyay, known professionally as Hemant Kumar (16 June 1920 – 26 September 1989), was an Indian Bengali singer and music director who sang in Be…
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1959 Ka Safar – Rajesh Thakur’s Tune India Radio Classic ShowHere’s Rajesh Thakur taking stroll down memory lane on his Tune India Radio’s classic show.1959 (MCMLIX) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1959th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 959th year of the 2nd millennium, the 59…
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Think of some of the most poetic songs of Hindi cinema, from Zindagi Ek Safar Hai Suhana to Ehsaan Tera Hoga Mujh Par, and you have one person to thank — lyricist Hasrat Jaipuri.One half of the duo that wrote the lyrics for some of Hindi cinema’s most enduring classics, including every Raj Kapoor song from 1949’s Barsaat to 1971 ‘s Kal Aaj Aur Kal …
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1958 Ka Safar – Rajesh Thakur’s Tune India Radio Classic Show1958 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1958th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 958th year of the 2nd millennium, the 58th year of the 20th century, and the 9th year of the 1950s decade.Tune India Radio Sydney Austrlaia…
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Here’s Rajesh Thakur talking about Life Journey of Guru Dutt on his Tune India Radio’s classic show.Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone (9 July 1925 – 10 October 1964), better known as Guru Dutt, was an Indian film director, producer and actor. He made 1950s and 1960s classics such as Pyaasa, Kaagaz Ke Phool, Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam and Chaudhvin Ka …
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1957 Ka Safar – Rajesh Thakur’s Tune India Radio Classic ShowHere’s Rajesh Thakur taking stroll down memory lane on his Tune India Radio’s classic show.1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1957th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 957th year of the 2nd millennium, the 57…
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Popularly known as the ‘Tragedy King’ of Bollywood, Dilip Kumar was known as a method actor who was never limited to genres. In a career spanning more than five decades, the prolific legend was part of comedies, dramas, romance, and so on.Some of his best known films include Aan, Daag, Devdas, Madhumati, Azaad, Mughal-e-Azam, Gunga Jamuna, Kranti, …
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1956 Ka Safar – Rajesh Thakur’s Tune India Radio Classic ShowHere’s Rajesh Thakur taking stroll down memory lane on his Tune India Radio’s classic show.956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1956th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 956th year of the 2nd millennium, the 56th ye…
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1955 Ka Safar - Rajesh Thakur's Tune India Radio Classic ShowHere’s Rajesh Thakur taking stroll down memory lane on his Tune India Radio’s classic show.1955 (MCMLV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1955th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 955th year of the 2nd millennium, the 55t…
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Thursday Morning - Rajesh Thakur's Live ShowRajesh Thakur is a broadcaster with over 25 years’ experience, having started with India’s largest broadcaster, the government-owned All India Radio. His widespread knowledge on a variety of issues, even-handed approach to discussions, polite but firm manner with listeners, and his passion for multicultur…
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Tuesday Morning - Rajesh Thakur's Live ShowRajesh Thakur is a broadcaster with over 25 years’ experience, having started with India’s largest broadcaster, the government-owned All India Radio. His widespread knowledge on a variety of issues, even-handed approach to discussions, polite but firm manner with listeners, and his passion for multicultura…
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"Babumoshai, Zindagi Badi Honi Chahiye Lambi Nahi,” was the dialogue of the film of a legendary Rajesh Khanna who lived by each word of it. Rajesh Khanna was an Indian actor, film producer and politician who worked in Hindi films. Dubbed the "First Superstar" of Bollywood, he consecutively starred in a record 15 successful films between 1969 to 197…
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Even more than half a century after her death, Madhubala, among India’s most legendary and celebrated actors, continues to live in our contemporary conscience. She remains the hallmark of beauty and sensuousness, having left nothing unmoved since she began her career as an actor.In 1952, Theatre Arts, a US-based magazine named her the “biggest star…
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From Dev Anand’s Prem Pujari to Madan Sehgal’s Kanyadaan, poet and lyricist Neeraj wove his magic in a raft of films. Aye Bhai Zara Dekh Ke Chalo is a song whose lyrics encapsulate the essence of life and tell the listener how to live a life beset with continuous challenges.Gopaldas Neeraj (popularly known as Neeraj; 4 January 1925 – 19 July 2018) …
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Manoj Kumar's "Roti Kapda Aur Makan" ruled the box office in 1974, Anand Bakshi wrote, Kishor sung and R.D.Burman composed one of the best song of Hindi cinema " Zindagi Ke Safar Mein Guzar Jaate hain Jo Makam, Wo Phir Nehin Aate".1974 Inflation continues to spiral out of control around the world reaching 11.3% in the USA and 17.2% in the UK and th…
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1973 known for three-Day Week put in place in the UK, Sydney Opera House is opened, Yom Kippur War and Oil Embargo, Watergate Hearings Begin, Supreme Court rules on Roe v. Wade.Rishi Kapoor's biggest blockbuster which was his debut film Bobby, released to magnanimous response in 1973.Here is Rajesh Thakur with his Radio Classic Show "1973 Ki Kahani…
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When we think of the male golden voices of the 50s, 60s and 70s, Manna Dey along with his contemporaries Mohd Rafi, Kishore Kumar, Mukesh, Hemant Kumar and Talat Mahmood is one of the sextet who took Hindi film music to the heights of excellence. Such was his impact that music directors created songs keeping him in mind, with the trust that only he…
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1972 was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar.Within the context of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) it was the longest year ever, as two leap seconds were added during this 366-day year, an event which has not since been repeated.Seeta Aur Geeta Staring Hema Malini, Dharmendra, Sanjeev Kumar was the top Grossing film for this…
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Main akela hi chala tha janib manzil magar,Log saath aate gaye aur karwaan banta gaya… Majrooh SultanpuriMajrooh Sultanpuri (1 October 1919 − 24 May 2000) was an Indian Urdu poet and lyricist in the Hindi film industry. He wrote lyrics for numerous Hindi film soundtracks. He is even considered as one of the finest avant-garde Urdu poets of 20th Cen…
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1971 This could well be the year that marked the start of the digital age when the Microprocessor was invented. Haathi Mere Saathi was the highest-grossing Indian film of 1971. The Year Rajesh Khanna dominated box office with many hits including Anand.Here's "1971 Ki Kahani " Rajesh Thakur's Radio Classic Show.Tune India Radio Sydney Australia…
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1970 Music continues to make significant impact with the largest ever rock festival held on the Isle of Wight with 600,000 people attending. Johny Mera Naam was the top grossing film on the box office in India. Rajesh Khanna gave many hits in 1970 including Sachaa Jhutha , Aan Milo Sajna and Safar.Here's Rajesh Thakur going back in time with 1970"s…
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"1969 Ki Kahani" What happened in 1969 First Superstar" of Indian cinema "Rajesh Khanna" gave his 1st blockbuster "Aradhana", Amitabh Bachchan started his film career with "Saat Hindustani" Major News Stories include , The first man is landed on the moon on the Apollo 11 mission by the United States and Neil Armstrong and Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin became…
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Legendary singer Mukesh Chand Mathur, popularly known as Mukesh has given Bollywood several memorable songs that are still fresh in the memory of people. He has sung around 1,300 songs, with one of the most popular being Kabhi Kabhi Mere Dil Mei. Mukesh was popular as being the voice of actors Raj Kapoor, Manoj Kumar, Feroz Khan, Sunil Dutt and Dil…
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“1968 ka Safar” is a Musical journey with interesting Stories from Hindi film industries and around the world including The first Big Mac goes on sale in McDonalds costing 49 cents, Boeing 747 made its maiden flight, Emergency 911 Telephone service is started in the USA, Hong Kong Flu pandemic.1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday of …
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1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1967th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 967th year of the 2nd millennium, the 67th year of the 20th century, and the 8th year of the 1960s decade."1967 ka Safar" is a Musical journey with interesting Stories from Hindi film industri…
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