Some nostalgic memories about old somgs sung by the great lady:
Film Anmol ghadi:Music Naushad,Lyrics:Tanvir Naqvi and Anjum Pilibhiti
1.Jawan hai Mohabbat hasin hai jamana
Lutaya hai dil ne khushi ka khajana
2.Awaaj de kahan hai,duniya meri jawan hai
Abaad mere dil mein ummeed ka jahan hai,aise mein tu kahan hai(with Surendra)
3.Mere bachpan ke sathi mujhe bhool na jaana
Dekho -2 hanse na jamana
4.Aaja meri barbaad mohabbat ke sahare
hai kaun jo bigri hui taqdeer sanware.
5.Kya mil gaya bhagwan tumhe dil ko dukha ke
Armaan ki nagri mein meri aag laga ke.
Some more :
Film Village girl:
1.Baithi hun teri yaad ka lekar ke sahara
aajao ke chamke meri kismat ka sitara
Film Badi maa
1.Aa intejar hai tera,dil beqarar hai mera
2.Diya jalakar aap bujhaya,tere kaam nirale
Dil tor ke jaane waale
Film Mirja Sahebaan
1.Kya yehi tera pyaar tha,mujhko to intejaar tha.
2.Aaja tujhe afsana judai ka sunayen
Jo dil pe gujarti hai wo aankhon se batayen
Then there are some other numbers,like:
1.Saiyo ni mera mahi mere bhaag jagawan aa gaya
2.Kainde ne naina.tere kol raina
3.jadon hauli jai lendan e mera na,main tha mar jania
4.Gayegi duniya geet mere
5.Chalo achcha hua tum bhul gaye,ik bhul hi tha mera pyaar o saajna.
There are many more but space constraint limits me.
Hope her soul rests in peace.
Yeh, I wasn't too big a fan of hers until one day I was forced to listen to her tunes for a good couple of hours. She has preserved some amazing ones to her record. Some of my favorites are (and I dunno the films):
Chandni raa'tain
Sooni sooni lagay ray Chandni raat
Sanoon nehr walay pul tay bula kay
Main tairay sang kaisay chaloon...
Mehki hawa'ain
Kahan tak sunno gay main kahan tak suna'on
Sada hoon apnay saaz ki
Ja ja ja ray ja main tosay naheen boloon
Na chura sako gay daman
Jis din say piya dil lay gay'ay
Ooh ray sanam dil yeh kaisay bata'ay
Tum zindagi ko gham ka
Chand hansay duniya basay
Yaad karoon tujhay shaam
Laut aao mairay pardaise
Dil dharaknay ka sabab yaad aya
Kabhee kitaboon main phool rakhna
Niyat e shauq
Hamari sansoon main aaj tak woh henna ki khushboo mehek rahi hai