Majrooh Sultanpuri: 15 memorable songs he penned

Sunday marks the 15th death anniversary of the versatile lyricist-poet Majrooh Sultanpuri. He gave us some of the best melodies, chirpy songs and romantic numbers of Hindi cinema. Here are a few of the memorable ones.

Sunday marks the 15th death anniversary of the versatile lyricist-poet Majrooh Sultanpuri. He gave us some of the best melodies, chirpy songs and romantic numbers of Hindi cinema.



Here are a few of the memorable ones.



1. Tere mere milan ki ye raina

Film: Abhimaan (1973)

Singers: Kishore Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar.

Music: SD Burman

Majrooh-Sultanpuri

2. Jaiye aap kahaan jaayenge

Film: Mere Sanam (1965)

Singer: Asha Bhosle

Music: OP Nayyar

Film: Rampur Ka Lakshman (1972)

Singer: Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar

Music: R.D. Burman

Film: Jewel Thief (1967)

Singer: Asha Bhosle

Music: SD Burman

6. Rahe na rahe hum

Film: Mamta (1966)

Music: Roshan

7. Thaare rahiyo

Film: Pakeezah (1972)

Music: Gulam Mohammed

Film: Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1958)

Singer: Kishore Kumar

Music: S D Burman

9. Yeh hai reshmi zulfon ka andhera

Film: Mere Sanam (1965)

Singer: Asha Bhosle

Music: O P Nayyar.

Film: CID (1956)

Singers: Mohammed Rafi and Geeta Dutt

Music: O P Nayyar

12. Kabhi toh milegi kahin to milegi

Film: Aarti (1962)

Singer: Lata Mangeshkar

Music: Roshan

13. Chura liya hai tumne

Film: Yaadon Ki Baraat (1973)

Singers: Asha Bhosle and Mohammed Rafi

Music: R D Burman

14. Oh mere dil ke chain

Film: Mere Jeevan Saathi

Singer: Kishore Kumar

Music: RD Burman

15. Rasik balma

Film: Chori Chori (1956)

Singer: Lata Mangeshkar

Music: Shankar Jaikishan

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