Tribute to Kalyanji ..of the Kalyanji Anandji Fame - Second Samrat Chandragupta starring Bharat Bhushan and Nirupa Roy came by as Kalyanji’s first film that featured hit songs like ‘Chahe Paas Ho’ that are reminisced even today. Fantastic work by MD Kalyanji Virji Shah in his debut film (1958). Posting one of the 2 Unforgettable songs - Chahe Paas Ho Chahe Door Ho... - Bhar Bhar Aayen Ankhiyan... This was followed by films like Post Box 999. List of Awards That followed : 1965: Cine Music Directors Award - Himalay Ki God Mein 1968: First National Award – Saraswatichandra 1974: Filmfare Award – Kora Kagaz 1978: First Platinum Disc by HMV – Muqaddar Ka Sikandar 1980: 1st Platinum Disc by Polydor - Qurbani 1992: IMPPA Award –- For Contribution to Films 2003: IIFA Award (South Africa) - - Lifetime Achievement Award 2004: Sahara Parivar Award (United Kingdom) - - Lifetime Achievement Award 2006: BMI Award (United States) - - For Grammy Award-winning rap song Dont Phunk with My Heart Padmashree by the Government of India - For Outstanding Contribution. youtube/watch?v=z5b-BKTRKS0
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