Hindi Brahmachari (1968)

Brahmachari is a classic Bollywood movie that was released on April 26, 1968. Directed by Bhappi Sonie, the film stars Shammi Kapoor in the lead role, alongside Rajshree, Pran, Mumtaz, and Jagdeep. The movie is renowned for its music, composed by the legendary duo Shankar–Jaikishan, with lyrics penned by Hasrat Jaipuri and Shailendra. The film’s soundtrack became immensely popular, featuring iconic singers like Mohammed Rafi and Suman Kalyanpur whose voices became synonymous with the movie’s hit songs.

The narrative of Brahmachari revolves around the titular character, played by Shammi Kapoor, who runs an orphanage and is faced with financial difficulties. The plot thickens with the arrival of a wealthy young woman and the challenges and romantic entanglements that ensue. The film was not only a commercial success but also received critical acclaim for its story, music, and performances. At the 16th Filmfare Awards, Brahmachari made a significant mark by winning several prestigious awards. It won the Best Film award, and Shammi Kapoor’s compelling performance earned him the Best Actor award. The song “Dil Ke Jharoke Mein” sung by Mohammed Rafi, also won the Best Male Playback Singer award. The music by Shankar Jaikishan was highly celebrated, showcasing the film’s strong musical credentials. Other notable songs are Aajkal Tere Mere Pyar Ke Charche and Chakke Men Chakka Chakke Pe Gaadi.

Here, we’ve listed all the songs of Brahmachari sung by Mohammed Rafi, along with their lyrics and music videos. Check out the list of Brahmachari movie song lyrics below.