Tuesday, May 19, 2009

INTIMATE IMPRESSIONS - A book on eminent film Lyricists, Music Directors & Singers by Rajnikumar Pandya

Face of the Book




This Book reflects the internal beauty of the prominent artistes of India. Shri Rajnikumar Pandya has penned this book on information gathered from the artistes with whom Shri Pandya had very intimate relations. This book contains features on 1-Talat Mehmood, 2-Talat & Jagmohan, 3-Shamshad Begum, 4-Mubarak Begum, 5-Jaikishan, 6-Mukesh, 7-Mohammed Rafi, 8-Kalyanji & Anandji's Father, 9-Manna Dey, 10-Amir Bai Karnataki, 11-Kavi Pradeep, 12-Anil Biswas & 13-Hemant Kumar. Published by Prakashan Sansthan, this book is a must for music lovers.

Very down to earth and polite. Born at at Jetpur (Saurashtra - Gujarat) in 1938, he has presented more than 50 books in Gujarati leterature. He stands in the foremost row of Gujarati writers. The outstanding novel "Kunti" by him inspired for making of Hindi TV serial twice in succession on normal as well as international platforms.

He has been honoured by more than five awards by Gujarat Literary Academy, Statesman Award for the best Rural Development journalism. He has also been awarded the Gold Medal by "Kumar" Magazine for his presentation of the history of Hindi films from 1931 to 1941.

सुदर्शन पाण्डेय

2 comments:

U-said-it said...

nice to read about rajanikumar. He belongs to the rare species of writers- not only film writers- who can portray internal currents of human mind with masterly style.

'Intimate Impressions' is available at:

Prakashan Sansthan
4715/21, Dayanand Marg, Daryaganj
New Delhi- 110002

Rajnikumar Pandya said...

Thanks a lot Sudarshanji and all SJ Fanns. I am honoured-Rajnikumar Pandya