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A song is one thing; a recording of it is another. Each page here keeps the composition and its renditions apart, and credits every person the sources name.

Grouped by decade of the song, earliest first

1960s

  • Aap Ki Nazron Ne Samjha

    Anpadh · 1962 · Hindi

    The best-known song of Madan Mohan's score for Anpadh.

  • Lag Jaa Gale

    Woh Kaun Thi? · 1964 · Hindi

    Madan Mohan's ghazal for Woh Kaun Thi?, written by Raja Mehdi Ali Khan and sung by Lata Mangeshkar.

  • Naina Barse Rimjhim

    Woh Kaun Thi? · 1964 · Hindi

    The song heard through the plot of Woh Kaun Thi?, sung by Lata Mangeshkar.

  • Mera Saaya Saath Hoga

    Mera Saaya · 1966 · Hindi

    The title song of Mera Saaya, widely known by its opening line "Tu Jahan Jahan Chalega".

1970s

  • Simti Si Sharmaayi Si

    Parwana · 1971 · Hindi

    Kishore Kumar's song from Parwana, composed by Madan Mohan to lyrics by Kaifi Azmi.

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