After my last weekend blog, where I have briefed you all about another top 3o songs of 1960s, I still found there are many more songs which need mentioning as they were also very popular in this decade. Given below are those songs which were left out in 2 lists:
- Mera Yaar Bana Hai Dulha- Chaudhavin Ka Chand (1960)- Mohd Rafi-Singer(S), Shakeel Badayuni-Lyricist(L), Ravi-Music Director (MD). On Screen Johny Walker with Guru Dutt & Rehman.
- Mere Yaar Shabba Khair- Junglee (1961). Mohd Rafi & Lata Mangeshkar (S), Hasrat Jaipuri (L), Shankar Jaikishan (MD). On screen Shammi Kapoor & Saira Banu.
- Ai Ai Ya Suku Suku- Junglee (1961). Mohd Rafi(S), Shailendra (L), Shankar Jaikishan (MD). On screen Shammi Kapoor with Helen.
- Ab Kya Misal Doon Main Tumhare Shabab Ki-Aarti (1962). Mohd Rafi (S), Majrroh Sultanpuri (L), Roshan (MD). On screen Pradeep Kumar & Meena Kumari.
- Kabhi To Milegi, Kahin To Milegi baharon Ki Manzil-Aarti (19620. Lata Mangeshkar (S), Majrooh Sultanpuri (L), Roshan (MD). On screen Meena Kumari.
- Bekarar Karke Ke Hume Yun Na Jaiyee- Bees Saal Baad (1962). Shakeel Badyuni (L), Hemant Kumar (S & MD). On screen Biswajeet with Waheeda Rehman.
- Mere Mehboob Tujhe Meri Mohabbat Ki Kasam- Mere Mehboob (1963). Mohd Rafi (S), Shakeel Badayuni (L), Naushad (MD). On screen Rajendra Kumar with Sadhana.
- Tumne Pukara Aur Hum Chale Aaye- Raajkumar (1964). Mohd Rafi & Suman Kalyanpur (S), Hasrat Jaipuri (L), Shankar Jaikishan (MD). On screen Shammi Kapoor & Sadhana.
- Aap Yunhi Agar Humse Milte Rahe- Ek Musafir Ek Haseena (1964). Mohd Rafi (S), Majrooh Sultanpuri (L), OP Nayyar (MD). On screen Joy Mukherjee with Sadhana.
- Bahut Shukriya Badi Meherbani- Ek Musafir Ek Haseena(1964). Mohd Rafi & Asha Bhosle (S), SH Bihari (L), OP Nayyar (MD). On screen Joy Mukherjee & Sadhana.
- Khwab Ho Ya Tum Koi Haqeeqt, Kaun Ho Tum Batlao- Teen Deviyan (1965). Kishore Kumar(S), Majrooh Sultanpuri (L), SD Burman (MD). On screen Dev Anand with Simi & Kalpana.
- Are Yaar meri Tum Bhi Gazab, Ghunghat To Jara Audho- Teen Deviyan (1965). Asha Bhosle & Kishore kumar (S), Majrooh Sultanpuri (L), SD Burman (MD). On screen Dev Anand & Kalpana.
- Pukarata Chala Hoon Main, Kali Kali Bahar Ki- Mere Sanam (1965). Mohd Rafi (S), Majrooh Sultanpuri (L), OP Nayyar (MD). On screen Biswajeet with Asha Parekh.
- Aage Bhi Jaane Na Tu, Peeche Bhi Jaane Na Tu- Waqt (1965). Asha Bhosle (S), Sahir Ludhianavi (L), Ravi (MD). On screen ensemble cast.
- Is Duniya Main Jeena Hai To Sun Lo Meri Baat- Gumnaam (1965). Lata Mangeshkar (S), Hasrat Jaipuri, Shankar Jaikishan (MD). On screen Helen with Nanda, Pran & Madan Puri.
- Tumhi Mere Mandir, Tumhi Meri Pooja- Khandaan(1965). Lata Mageshkar, Tajendra Kishan (L), Ravi (MD). On screen Nutan with Sunil Dutt.
- Aaja Aaja main Hoon Pyar Tera- Teesri Manzil (1966). Asha bhosle & Mohd Rafi (S), Majrooh Sultanpuri (L), RD Burman. On screen Shammi Kapoor & Asha Parekh.
- Bhari Duniya Mein Aakhir Dil Ko Samjhane Kahan Jayen- Do Badan (1966). Mohd Rafi (S), Shakeel Badayuni (L),Ravi(MD). On screen Manoj Kumar with Asha Parekh & Pran.
- Naseeb Main Jiske Jo Likha Tha- Do Badan (1965). Mohd Rafi(S), Shakeel Badayuni (L), Ravi (MD). On screen Manoj kumar with Simi.
- Haule Haule Chalo More Sajana- Sawan Ki Ghata (1966). Asha Bhosle (S), SH Bihari(L), OP Nayyar (MD). On screen Sharmila Tagore with Manoj Kumar.
- Nainon Wali Ne Hai Mera Dil Loota- Mera Saaya (1966). Asha Bhosle (S), raja Mehdi Ali Khan (L), Madan Mohan (MD). On screen Sadhana with Sunil Dutt.
- Din Dhal Jaaye Par Raat Na Jaaye- Guide (1966). Mohd Rafi (S), Shailendra (L), SD Burman (MD). On screen Dev Anand with waheeda Rehman.
- Aaja Piya Tohe Pyar Doon- Baharon Ke Sapne (1967). Lata Mangeshkar (S), Majrooh Sultanpuri (L), RD Burman (MD). On screen Asha Parekh with Rajesh Khanna.
- Baar Baar Din Yeh Aaye, Baar Baar Dil Yeh Gaye – Farz (1967). Mohd Rafi (S), Anand Bakshi (L), Laxmikant Pyarelal (MD). On screen Jeetendra with Babita.
- Hum Tum Yug Yug Se Yeh geet Milan Ke- Milan (1967). Mukesh & Lata Mangeshkar (S), Anand Bakshi (L), Laxmikant Pyarelal (MD). On screen Nutan & Sunil Dutt.
- Raam kare Aisa Ho Jaye, Meri Nindiya- Milan (1967). Mukesh (S), Anand Bakshi(L), Laxmikant Pyarelal (MD). On screen Sunil Dutt with Nutan.
- Chup Gaye Saare Nazare Oye Kya Baat Ho Gayi – Do Raaste (1969). Lata Mangeshkar & Mohd Rafi (S), Anand Bakshi (L), Laxmikant Pyarelal (MD). On screen Rajesh Khanna & Mumtaz,
- Aane Se Uske Aaye Bahar, Jaane Se Uske Jaye Bahar- Jeene Ki Raah (1969). Mohd Rafi(S), Anand Bakshi(L), Laxmikant Pyarelal (MD). On screen Jeetendra with Tanuja.
- Baghon Mein Bahar Hai, Kaliyon Pe Nikhar Hai- Aradhana (1969). Mohd Rafi & Lata Mangeshkar (S), Anand Bakshi (L), SD Burman (MD). On screen Rajesh Khanna & Farida Jalal.
- Gunguna Rahen Hain Bhanware Khil Rahi Hai – Aradhana (1969). Mohd Rafi & Asha Bhosle (S), Anand Bakshi (L), SD Burman (MD). On screen Rajesh Khanna & Sharmila Tagore.
So friends, what a decade it was. It can be really called a golden decade as far as Hindi film music is concerned. I can still add 30/40 songs in this list, such was the quality of music in that decade. During this decade every year generally 6 to 8 Hindi Film music albums used to become super hits and each album was having minimum 6 to 8 songs, considering 50 % of the songs from these became chart busters, that means about 25 chart buster songs every year and 250 super hit songs in a decade, plus some other film albums used to have 1 or 2 hit songs in its album . For Hindi Film music lovers, this was the DECADE.
So friends, what you say in this matter.
Waiting for your feed back/views/comments.
R. N. Mungale.
True 1960s was a golden decade for Hindi film music.