Magic in Tunes – Der Na Ho Jaye Kahin Der Na Ho Jaye

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This is from the 1991 Indian Hindi-language musical romantic drama film Henna (= As in Henna on hands). This included Zeba Baktiyar in the title role along-side Rishi Kapoor and Ashwini Bhave. Naturally part of the movie was shot in Pakistan (Muree and Islamabad). This was originally planned and directed by Raj Kapoor but due to his death, his son Randhir Kapoor took over the mantle. Music was composed  and Lyrics were peened by Ravindra Jain. Sung by Lata Mangeshkar, Suresh Wadkar, Mohd. Sayeed Sabri, Farid Sabri and Satish.

This is in a qawwali format and for some reason stuck in my brain for so many year. Didn’t remember that Mohnish Bhel was in the movie. The Sabri brothers made this qawwali a memorable one. I don’t remember the actors who actually do the qawwali. Again another song I heard on TV’s reality show about new singers.

Lyrics transliterated:

Kab Aaoge

Kab Aaoge; Kab Aaoge

Jism Jan Juda; Hogi Kya Tab Aaoge

Der Naa Ho Jaaye; Kahi Der Naa Ho Jaaye

Der Naa Ho Jaaye; Kahi Der Naa Ho Jaaye

Aaja Re Ke Meraa;Mann Ghabraye

Der Naa Ho Jaaye; Kahi Der Naa Ho Jaaye

Der Naa Ho Jaaye; Kahi Der Naa Ho Jaaye

Kahan Hai Ronake Mahfil Yahi Sub Puchhate Hain

Kahan Hai Ronake Mahfil Yahi Sub Puchhate Hain

Kahan Hai Ronake Mahfil Yahi Sub Puchhate Hain

Barha Tere Naa Aane Sabab Puchte Hain

Der Naa Ho Jaaye; Kahi Der Naa Ho Jaaye

Der Naa Ho Jaaye; Kahi Der Naa Ho Jaaye

Har Bat Ka Waqt Mukarar Hain; Har Kaaam Ki Sat Hoti Hain

Har Kaam Ki Sat Hoti Hain

Waqt Gaya Toh Bat Gayi; Bus Waqt Ki Kimat Hoti Hai

Der Naa Ho Jaaye; Kahi Der Naa Ho Jaaye

Aaja Re Ke Meraa; Man Ghabraye

Der Naa Ho Jaaye; Kahi Der Naa Ho Jaaye

Rasta Roka Kabhi Kali Ghata Nein

Ghera Dala Kabhi Bairen Hawa Nein

Rasta Roka Kabhi Kali Ghata Nein

Ghera Dala Kabhi Bairen Hawa Nein

Bijali Chamak Ke Lagi Aankhe Dekhane

Bijali Chamak Ke Lagi Aankhe Dekhane

Bedle Hai Kaise Kaise Tevar Faja Ne

Bedle Hai Kaise Kaise Tevar Faja Ne

Sare Vade Irade Barsaat Aake

Sare Vade Irade Barsaat Aake Dho Jati Hai

Mai Der Karta Nahi Der Ho Jati Hai

Mai Der Karta Nahi Der Ho Jati Hai

Der Naa Ho Jaaye Kahi Der Naa Ho Jaaye

Aaja Re Ke Meraa Man Ghabraye

Der Naa Ho Jaaye; Kahi Der Naa Ho Jaaye

Dil Diya Aitbar Ki Had Thi, Jan Di Tere Pyar Ki Had Thi

Mar Gaye Ham Khuli Rahi Aankhein, Yeh Tere Intezaar Ki Had Thi

Had Ho Chuki Hain Aaja; Jan Par Bani Hain Aaja

Mehfil Saji Hain Aaja Ke; Teri Kami Hai Aaja

Der Naa Ho Jaaye Kahin; Der Naa Ho Jaaye

Aaja Ve Mahi Tera Rasta Ho Dekhdiya

Aaja Ve Mahi Teraa Rasta Ho Dekhdiya

Rasta Dekhdiya; Rasta Dekhdiya; Aaja Ve Maahi

Aaja Ve Mahi Teraa Rasta Ho Dekhdiya

Dar Se Hatti Nahi Nazar Aaja, Aaja Dil Ki Pukar Par Aaja

Der Karna Teri Aadat Thi Sahi, Der Se Hi Sahi Magar Aaja

Der Se Hi Sahi Magar Aaja; Aaja Ve Mahi

Aaja Ve Mahi Tera Rasta Ho Dekhdiya

Aaja Ve Mahi Tera Rasta Ho Dekhdiya

Aaja Ve Mahi Tera Rasta Ho Dekhdiya

Aaja Ve Mahi

Aaja Ve Mahi Tera Rasta Ho Dekhdiya

Rasta Ho Dekhdiya; Rasta Ho Dekhdiya

Aaja Ve Mahi Tera Rasta Ho Dekhdiya

Aaja Ve Mahi Tera Rasta Ho Dekhdiya

Aaja Ve Mahi Tera Rasta Ho Dekhdiya

Aaja Ve Mahi Tera Rasta Ho Dekhdiya

Aaja Ve Mahi Tera Rasta Ho Dekhdiya

Aaja Ve Mahi Tera Rasta Ho Dekhdiya

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