Sunday, December 30, 2012

aye husn-e-beparwah

Woonderful ;)
A masterpiece from Ghulam Ali.
The lyrics has been translated to the best of my understanding and hope you would like it.

Album: Aawargi Vol-2(2000)
Singer: Ghulam Ali

aye husn-e-beparwah tujhe shabnam kahun shola kahun
phoolon mein bhi shokhi to hai, kisko magar tujhsa kahun
[husn: beauty ; be-parwah: one who does not care ; shabnam: dew ;
shola: blaze,light ; shokhi: coquetry, mischief, restlessness]
<
oh nonchalant beauty,should I call you fire or call you dew
even flowers have such mischief,but of them which do I call you
>

gesu udhe, mehki fazaa, jaadoo kare aankhen teri
soya hua manzar kahun ,ya jaagta sapna kahun
[gesu: hair,tresses ; mehek: fragrance ; fazaa: atmosphere, environment ;
aadoo: charm, conjuring, enchantment, magic ; manzar: aspect,landscape,scenic view]
<
flowing hairs, inebriates the air; your eyes does magic
a sleeping vista ,I call you or call you a dream alive
>

chanda ki tu hai chandni, lehron ki tu hai raagni
jaan-e-tamanna mein tujhe kya kya kahun ,kya na kahun
[lehar: ecstasy, emotion, excitement, rapture, waft, wave ;
raagni: tune ;jaan: beloved, life ;
tamanna: wish, desire ;jaan-e-tamanna: hearts desire ]
<
you are the moon's radiance,the wave's music are you
oh love of my life,what what to call you and what not to
>

Friday, December 28, 2012

har taraf ab yehi afsaane hai


A soothing ,simple composition from Madan mohan penned by Kaifi Azmi speaking about the magical effects of his lover's eyes.


Movie: Hindustan ki kasam(1972)
Singer: Manna Dey
Music Director: Madan Mohan
Lyricist: Kaifi Azmi
Cast: Raaj Kumar,Priya Rajvansh

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har taraf ab yahee afsaane hain -(2)
ham teri aankhonn ke deewane hain -(2)
har taraf ab yahee afsaane hain -(2)

kitni sachchayi hai in aankhon me, 
khote sikke bhi khare ho jaye
tu kabi pyar se dekhe jo udhar, 
sukhe jungal bhi hare ho jaye
bag ban jaye, 
baag ban jaye jo virane hain
ham teri aankhon ke diwane hain
har taraf ab yahee afsaane hain

ek halka sa ishaara inka, 
kabhi dil aur kabhi jan lutega
kis tarah pyaas bujhegi usaki, 
kis tarha uska nasha tutega
jiski kismat me, 
jisaki kismat me yeh paimaane hain
ham teri aankhon ke diwane hain
har taraf ab yahee afsaane hain

nichi nazron me hain kitna jadoo, 
ho gaye pal me kayi khwaab jawaan
kabhi uthhne kabhi jhukne kee adaa, 
le chali jane kidhar jane kaha
raaste pyar ke, 
raaste pyar ke anjaane hain
ham teri aankhon ke deewane hain -(2)
har taraf ab yahi afsaane hain
har taraf ab yahi afsaane hain

Saturday, December 22, 2012

Seene mein sulagte


One among the lesser known lyricist who has penned many beautiful gems and one such has been presented here.Anil Biswas made sure his words counted with beautiful direction and two great singers .The song is picturised on the yesteryear diva, still a heartthrob,Madhubala  and the actor known for serious and sad roles,Dilip Kumar.


Movie: Tarana(1951)
Singer: Lata Mangeshkar , Talat Mahmood
Music Director: Anil Biswas
Lyricist : Prem Dhawan
Cast: Dilip Kumar, Madhubala

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seene mein sulagte hain armaan
aankhon mein udaasi chhaayi hai
ye aaj teri duniya se hamein
taqdeer kaha le aayi hai
seene mein sulagte hain armaan 

kuchh aankhon mein aansoo baaki hain
jo mere gham ke saathi hain -(2)
ab dil hain na dil ke armaan hain -(2)
bas main hu meri tanhaai hai
seene mein sulagte hain armaan 

na tujhse gila koyi hamko
na koi shikaayat duniya se
do chaar kadam jab manzil thi -(2)
kismat ne thhokar khaayi hai
seene mein sulagte hain armaan 

kuchh aisi aag lagi man mein
jeene bhi na de marne bhi na de 
chupp hu to kaleja jalta hai -(2)
bolu to teri ruswaayi hai 
seene mein sulagte hain armaan 

Saturday, December 15, 2012

itna na mujhse pyar bada

:-) :-) :-)
Another gem from the beautiful duo of Lata Mangeshkar and Talat Mahmood.
The playful voice adds to the beauty of the song which seems inspired by Mozart's Symphony #40.


Movie: Chhaya(1961)
Lyricist: Rajinder Krishan
Singer: Talat Mahmood, Lata Mangeshkar
Music Director: Salil Chowdhury
Cast: Sunil Dutt, Asha Parekh 

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itna na mujhse tu pyar badhaa,ki main ek baadal aawara
kaise kisi ka sahara banu,ki main khud beghar bechara

isliye tujhse pyar karu, ke tu ek baadal aawara
janam janam se hun saath tere ,ki naam meraa jal ki dhaaraa

itna na mujhse tu pyar badhaa ,ki main ek baadal aawara
janam janam se hun saath tere ,ki naam meraa jal ki dhaaraa

mujhe ek jagah aaraam nahi,ruk jaanaa mera kaam nahi -(2)
mera saath kaha tak dogi tum ,main desh videsh kaa banjaaraa
itna na mujhse tu pyar badhaa,ki main ek baadal aawara
kaise kisi ka sahara banu,ki main khud beghar bechara
isliye tujhse pyar karu,ke tu ek baadal aawara
janam janam se hun saath tere ,ki naam meraa jal ki dhaaraa

o nil gagan ke deewaane,tu pyar na mera pehachaane -(2)
main tab tak saath chalun tere,jab tak na kahe tu mai haaraa
isliye tujhse pyar karu,ke tu ek baadal aawara
janam janam se hun saath tere ,hain naam meraa jal ki dhaaraa
itna na mujhse tu pyar badhaa,ki main ek baadal aawara
kaise kisi ka sahara banu,ki main khud beghar bechara

kyun pyar mein tu naadan bani, ek paagal ka armaan bane -(2)
ab laut jaana muskil hain ,maine chhod diya hai jag saara
itna na mujhse tu pyar badhaa,ki main ek baadal aawara
janam janam se hun saath tere ,ki naam meraa jal ki dhaaraa

Tuesday, December 11, 2012

do sitaaron ka hai milan

aaj ki raat
Cheers to the new entrant to the nonagenarian club ,to the Tragedy King.
Its said that with more of sad roles in reel life, depression percolated through his real life and he was advised to do lighter roles by a psychiatrist.The popular song "saala mein to sahab ban gaya"  was what came after that. Movie Kohinoor was one among his lighter roles.


Movie: Kohinoor (1960)
Singer: Lata Mangeshkar, Mohd. Rafi
Lyricist: Shakeel Badayuni
Music Director: Naushad
Cast: Dilip Kumar, Meena Kumari

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do sitaaron ka zameen par hai milan aaj ki raat
do sitaaron ka zameen par hai milan aaj ki raat
muskuraata hai umeedo ka chaman aaj ki raat
rang layi hai mere dil ki lagan aaj ki raat
sari duniya nazar aati hai dulhan aaj ki raat
do sitaaron ka zameen par hai milan aaj ki raat
aaj ki raat

husn wale teri duniya mein koi aaya hai
tere didar ki hasrat bhi koi laya hai
tod de, tod de, parde ka chalan aaj ki raat
muskuraata hai umeedo ka chaman aaj ki raat
do sitaaron ka zameen par hai milan aaj ki raat
aaj ki raat

jinse milne ki tamanna thi woh din aate hai
chaand taare meri raho mein bichhe jaate hai
chumta hai mere kadmo ko gagan aaj ki raat
sari duniya nazar aati hai dulhan aaj ki raat
do sitaaron ka zameen par hai milan aaj ki raat
aaj ki raat

Sunday, December 9, 2012

tora man darpan kahlaaye

Introspection
your conscience reflects you,
good,bad every deed
it sees and shows you

One of Sahir Ludhainvi' great works sung beautifully in Raag darbari kanada by Asha Bhosle. The lyrics of the song speaks the truth what many may escape from.
To one's any bad act, there always lies a witness,the conscience



Movie: Kaajal(1965)
Lyricist: Sahir Ludhianvi
Singer: Asha Bhosle
Music Directors: Ravi
Cast: Meena Kumari, Dharmendra

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prani apne prabhu se pucche kis vidhi pahu tohe
prabhu kahe tu mann ko paa le paa jayega mohe

tora mann darpan kehlaye -(2)
bhale bure sare karmo ko, 
dekhe aur dikhaye
tora mann darpan kehlaye -(2)

mann hi devata, mann hi ishwar, mann se bada na koi -(2)
mann ujiyara jab jab phaile, jag ujiyara hoy
is ujale darpan pe prani, -(2) 
dhul na jammne paye
tora mann darpan kehlaye -(2) 
bhale bure sare karmo ko, 
dekhe aur dikhaye
tora mann darpan kehlaye -(2)

sukh ki kaliyaan, dukh ke kaante, mann sabka aadhar -(2)
mann se koi baat chhupe na, mann ke nain hazaar
jag se chahe bhag le koi, -(2) 
mann se bhag na paye
tora mann darpan kehlaye -(2) 
bhale bure sare karmo ko, 
dekhe aur dikhaye
tora mann darpan kehlaye -(2) 

<Present in the video>
tann ki daulat, dhalti chaaye ,mann ka dhan anmol-(2)
tann ke kaaran  mann ke dhan ko mat maati me roll
mann ki kadar bhulaane waala
heera janam gawaaye
tora mann darpan kehlaye -(2)
bhale bhure saare karmo ko
dekhe aur dikhaye
tora mann darpan kehlaye -(2)

Friday, December 7, 2012

kuch dil ne kahan


Happy Birthday 
Sharmila Tagore and Dharmendra
Pensive lyrics from Kaifi Azmi and the mood equally catered to by the music of Hemant Kumar.


Movie: Anupama (1966) 
Singer: Lata Mangeshkar
Lyricist: Kaifi Azmi
Music Director: Hemant Kumar
Cast: Dharmendra, Sharmila Tagore

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kuch dil ne suna,kuch bhi nahin
aisi bhi baatein hoti hain
aisi bhi baatein hoti hain
kuchh dil ne kahaa,kuchh bhi nahin

leta hai dil angdaaiyaan, 
iss dil ko samajhaaye koi
armaan na aankhen khol dein, 
ruswaan na ho jaye koi
palkon ki thandi sejh par 
sapnon ki pariyaan soti hain
aisi bhi baatein hoti hain
aisi bhi baatein hoti hain
kuchh dil ne kahaa, kuchh bhi nahin

dil ki tasalli ke liye, 
jhoothi chamak jhootha nikhaar
jeevan to soona hi raha, 
sab samjhe aayi hai bahaar
kaliyon se koi poochhta, 
hansti hain wo yaa roti hain
aisi bhi baatein hoti hain
aisii bhi baatein hoti hain
kuchh dil ne kahaa, kuchh bhi nahin
kuch dil ne sunaa, kuch bhi nahin

Rulake gaya sapna

Vintage
And this is why is called The Nightingale. 
The song was supposed to be included in 'Guide' ,instead it adorned to another hit Navketan Production's film "Jewel Thief".
Sad songs have an unusual addition and this one is a gem in the collection.


Movie: Jewel Thief (1967)
Lyricist: Shailendra
Music Director: S. D. Burman
Singer: Lata Mangeshkar
Cast:Dev Anand,Vyjayanthimala

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rulake gaya sapna mera
rulake gaya sapna mera
baithi hoon kab ho savera
rulake gaya sapna mera

wohi hain gham-e-dil
wohi hain chanda taarein
wohi hum besahaare
wohi hain gham-e-dil
wohi hain chanda taarein
wohi hum besahaare

aadhi raat wohi hain
aur har baat wohi hain
phir bhi na aaya lootera
rulake gaya sapna mera
baithi hoon kab ho savera
rulake gaya sapna mera

kaisi ye zindagi
ke saanso se hum oobe
ke dil dooba hum doobe
kaisi ye zindagi
ke saanso se hum oobe
ke dil dooba hum doobe

ek dukhiya bechaari
is jeevan se haari
us par ye gham ka andhera
rulake gaya sapna mera
baithi hoon kab ho savera
rulake gaya sapna me

Monday, December 3, 2012

aaja panchi akela hai


Grace,romance and charisma - he aptly stood for.
Taxi driver,Guide,Funtoosh -he was all.
This 'prem pujari' mesmerised many and is still reckoned with nostalgia and fondness.
Dedicated to our beloved 'Jewel Thief'.


Movie: Nau Do Gyarah(1957)
Singer:Asha Bhosle. Mohd. Rafi
Lyricist: Majrooh Sultanpuri
Music Director: S. D. Burman
Cast: Dev Anand,Kalpana Kartik

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o o aaja panchhi akela hai
o o so ja neendiya ki bela hai
o o aaja panchhi akela hai
o o so ja neendiya ki bela hai
o o aaja panchhi akela hai

udd gayi neend yaha mere nain se
bas karo yun hee pade raho chain se
udd gayi neend yaha mere nain se
bas karo yun hee pade raho chain se
lage re darr mohe lage re, 
o o yeh kya darne ki bela hai
o o aaja panchhi akela hai
o o so ja neendiya ki bela hai
o o aaja panchhi akela hai

o o ho kitni ghuti see hai yeh fija
aa aa ha kitni suhani hai yeh hava
o o ho kitni ghuti see hai yeh fija
aa aa ha kitni suhani hai yeh hava
mar gaye ham nikala dam mar gaye ham
mausam kya albela hai
o o aaja panchhi akela hai
o o so ja neendiya ki bela hai
o o aaja panchhi akela hai

bin tere kaisi andheri yeh raat hai
dil meraa dhadakan meree tere saath hai
bin tere kaisi andheri yeh raat hai
dil meraa dhadakan meri tere saath hai
tanhaa hai phir bhi dil tanhaa hai
o o laga sapano kaa mela hai
o o aaja panchhi akela hai
o o so ja neendiya ki bela hai
o o aaja panchhi akela hai
o o so ja neendiya ki bela hai
o o aaja panchhi akela hai.

Sunday, December 2, 2012

lo aa gayi unki yaad

Beautiful lyrics from Shakeel Badayuni
dil unko dhoondhtaa hai, gam kaa singaar kar ke
aankhe bhi thak gayi hai, ab intezaar kar ke 


Movie: Do badan(1966)
Singer: Lata Mangeshkar
Music Director: Ravi
Lyricist: Shakeel Badayuni
Cast: Asha Parekh, Manoj Kumar

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lo aa gayi unki yaad, wo nahin aaye
lo aa gayi unki yaad, wo nahin aaye

dil unko dhoondhtaa hai, gam kaa singaar kar ke
aankhe bhi thak gayi hai, ab intezaar kar ke -(2)
ek saas reh gayi hai, wo bhi naa toot jaye
lo aa gayi unki yaad, wo nahin aaye

roti hain aaj hum par, tanhaiyaan humari -(2)
woh bhi naa paye shayed, parchhaiyaan humari
badhte hi jaa rahe hai, maayoosiyon ke saaye
lo aa gayi unki yaad, wo nahin aaye

lou thar tharaa rahi hai ab shamme zindagi ki
ujdi huyi mohabbat  mehamaan hain do ghadi ke
mar kar hi ab milenge, jee kar to mil naa paaye
lo aa gayi unki yaad, wo nahin aaye
lo aa gayi unki yaad, wo nahin aaye