Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of Saraswati Devi

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Jun 28, 2013, 8:31:46 AM (11 years ago)

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UshaR

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Saraswati Devi

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 of sitar, mandolin, dilruba and organ. These
 instruments also feature prominently in her film
-compositions. Associated mainly with Bombay
-Talkies. In her first film she refused to appear as a singer, dubbing her elder sister manek instead. Her major achievement was probably to persuade star Devika Rani to sing. Several of her best-known songs, rendered in film by amateur singers Ashok Kumar and Rani, succeeded because of their nursery rhyme simplicity (e.g. Main ban ka panchi in Achhut Kanya, Chali re meri nao in Jhoola). Worked briefly with Sohrab Modi after leaving Bombay Talkies. Also scored Jaswantlal’s hit musical Amrapali. Collaborated at times with Ramchandra Pal on music.
+compositions. Associated mainly with [[Bombay
+Talkies]]. In her first film she refused to appear as a singer, dubbing her elder sister manek instead. Her major achievement was probably to persuade star [[Devika Rani]] to sing. Several of her best-known songs, rendered in film by amateur singers [[Ashok Kumar]] and Rani, succeeded because of their nursery rhyme simplicity (e.g. Main ban ka panchi in [[Achhut Kanya]], Chali re meri nao in [[Jhoola]]). Worked briefly with [[Sohrab Modi]] after leaving Bombay Talkies. Also scored [[Jaswantlal]]’s hit musical Amrapali. Collaborated at times with Ramchandra Pal on music.
 
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