Hindi Dostana (1980)

Dostana, released on October 17, 1980, is a Hindi action drama directed by Raj Khosla and produced by Yash Johar. The film features a star-studded cast including Amitabh Bachchan as Vijay Varma, Shatrughan Sinha as Advocate Ravi Kapoor, and Zeenat Aman as Sheetal Sahni. The supporting cast includes Prem Chopra as Daaga, Amrish Puri as Balwant Singh, Helen as Sylvia, and Pran as Tony, among others.

The movie’s storyline revolves around two best friends, Vijay, a police officer, and Ravi, a lawyer. Their friendship is tested when they both fall in love with the same woman, Sheetal. Misunderstandings and external manipulations lead to a rift between them, turning them into rivals. The film’s music, composed by the duo Laxmikant–Pyarelal, with lyrics by Anand Bakshi, includes memorable tracks like “Mere Dost Kissa Yeh Kya Ho Gaya” sung by Mohammed Rafi, “Salamat Rahe Dostana Hamara” by Kishore Kumar and Mohammed Rafi, and “Bahoot Khoobsurat Ek Ladki” by Kishore Kumar. The film’s soundtrack was well-received and contributed significantly to its popularity. Dostana was one of the highest-grossing films of 1980 and received several Filmfare nominations, including Best Actor for Amitabh Bachchan and Shatrughan Sinha, Best Lyricist for Anand Bakshi, and Best Male Playback Singer for Mohammed Rafi.

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