shammi kapoor

1.  Goddard, John. "Missouri Masala Fear not, St. Louisans: You don't need to go to Bombay to get your Bollywood fix" Riverfront Times, St. Louis, Missouri, July 30, 2003, Music section.
2.  Gokulsing, K.; Wimal Dissanayake (2004).Trentham Books. p. 24. .
3. the first talkies film www.indiamarks.com.
4.  Quoted in Chatterji (1999), "The History of Sound."
5. talking images,75 years of cinema  March 26, 2006, Retrieved:2008-08-0 
6. alam ara first song Archives, www.saregama.com.
7. india's first talkie lost in silence It is a sad thing, but there is no print of the film available. We are, however, trying to see if there is anything to be found anywhere else in the world. The search is still on," says former director of NFAI, K S Shashidharan."