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This song is from the 1972 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film Piya Ka Ghar (= My Beloved’s House). Music was composed by Laxmikant – Pyarelal (A musical brother duo) to the Lyrics penned by Anand Bakshi. Sung by Kishore Kumar.
This song was frequently used in 2022 Indian Hindi – language movie Uunchai in background as a part of the story plot, I remember seeing this on TV a lot back in the 90s.
Lyrics transliterated:
Ye Jeevan Hai, Is Jeevan Kaa;
Yahi Hai, Yahi Hai, Yahi Hai Rang Rup
Yeh Jeevan Hai Is Jeevan Kaa
Yahi Hai, Yahi Hai, Yahi Hai Rang Rup
Thode Gham Hain, Thodi Khushiyaan
Thode Gham Hain, Thodi Khushiyaan
Yahi Hai, Yahi Hai, Yahi Hai Chhaanv Dhup
Yeh Jeevan Hai
Ye Naa Socho Isme Apni; Haar Hai Ki Jeet Hai
Ye Naa Socho Isme Apni; Haar Hai Ki Jeet Hai
Use Apanaa Lojo Bhi; Jeevan Ki Reet Hai
Ye Zid Chhodo, Yun Naa Todo
Har Pal Ik Darpan Hai; Yeh Jeevan Hai
Iss Jeevan Kaa; Yahi Hai, Yahi Hai,
Yahi Hai Rang Rup; Yeh Jeevan Hai
Dhan Se Naa Duniyaa Se; Ghar Se Na Dwaar Se
Dhan Se Naa Duniyaa Se; Ghar Se Na Dwaar Se
Saanson Ki Dor Bandhi Hai; Pritam Ke Pyaar Se
Duniyaa Chhute, Par Naa Tute
Ye Kaisaa Bandhan Hai; Ye Jeevan Hai, Is Jeevan Kaa
Yahi Hai, Yahi Hai, Yahi Hai Rang Rup
Thode Gham Hai Thodi Khushiyan
Yahi Hai, Yahi Hai, Yahi Hai Chhaanv Dhup
Ye Jeevan Hai