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For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the 1981 Indian Hindi-language masala film Laawaris. Music was composed by Kalyanji – Anandji to the Lyrics penned by Anjaan and Prakash Mehra. Sung by Kishore Kumar and Asha Bhosle. This film is famous for all songs and some of them have remixedContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Kab Ke Bichde Hue Hum”

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the 1980 Indian Hindi-language musical romantic action thriller film Qurbani (= Sacrifice). It is said to be inspired by the 1972 Italian-West German movie The Master Touch. Music composed by Kalyanji – Anandji to the Lyrics to penned by Indeevar. Sung by MohammadContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Kya Dekhte Ho”

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the 1963 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film Dil Ek Mandir (= The heart is a temple). The film is a remake of Sridhar’s Tamil film Nenjil Or Aalayam (1962). Music was composed by Shankar Jaikishan to the Lyrics penned by Hasrat Jaipuri. Sung byContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Hum Tere Pyaar Mein”

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the 1969 Indian Hindi-language film Prince. Music was composed by Shankar Jaikishan to the Lyrics penned by Hasrat Jaipuri. Sung by Mohammad Rafi. This was the song that I always get confused by “Aajkal Tere Mere Pyar Ke Charche Har Zubaan Par” fromContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Badan Pe Sitaare Lapate Huye”

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the 1967 Indian Hindi-language romantic thriller film An Evening In Paris. Music was composed by Shankar – Jaikishan to the Lyrics penned by Shailendra and Hasrat Jaipuri. Sung by Mohammed Rafi. I posted a different song from this movie earlier. Lyrics transliterated: AkeleContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Akele Akele”

For all songs in this series, go here This song is also from the 1968 Indian Hindi-language film Brahmachari (=  Celibate). It was later remade in Indian Tamil-language as Enga Mama (1970) and in Indian Telugu-Language as Devudu Mamayya (1981). The film’s main theme was also an inspiration for the 1987 Indian Hingi-language film Mr.Continue reading “Magic in Tunes – Dil Ke Jharoke Mein”

For all songs in this series, go here This song is also from the 1968 Indian Hindi-language film Brahmachari (=  Celibate). It was later remade in Indian Tamil-language as Enga Mama (1970) and in Indian Telugu-Language as Devudu Mamayya (1981). The film’s main theme was also an inspiration for the 1987 Indian Hingi-language film Mr.Continue reading “Magic in Tunes – Aajkal Tere Mere Pyar Ke Charche Har Zubaan Par”

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the 1968 Indian Hindi-language film Brahmachari (=  Celibate). It was later remade in Indian Tamil-language as Enga Mama (1970) and in Indian Telugu-Language as Devudu Mamayya (1981). The film’s main theme was also an inspiration for the 1987 Indian Hingi-language film Mr. India.Continue reading “Magic in Tunes – Chakke Mein Chakka”

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the 1974 Indian Hindi-language masala film Haath Ki Safai (= ’Skill of Hand’; a euphemism for pickpocketing). This was the first song I saw that pictured on an anti-hero with a romantic song, It was a remake of 1959 film Do Ustad. The filmContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Waada Karle Saajna”

For all songs in this series, go here This song is from the 1964 Indian Hindi – language film Rajkumar (= Prince). Music composed by Shankar Jaikishan the lyrics penned by Shailedra. Sung by Lata Mangeshkar. Lyrics transliterated: Aaja Aai Bahaar Dil Hai Beqaraar; O Mere Rajkumaar Tere Bina Raha Na Jaye Aaja Aai BahaarContinue reading “Magic in Tunes – Aaja Aai Bahaar”