Hindi Sharmeelee (1971)

Sharmeelee is a classic Bollywood movie released in 1971. Directed by Samir Ganguly, the film stars Rakhee in a dual role, alongside Shashi Kapoor, making for an intriguing romantic drama. The music, which plays a pivotal role in the film’s charm, was composed by the renowned S.D. Burman, with lyrics penned by Neeraj. The soundtrack features the voices of celebrated singers such as Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar, and Asha Bhosle, contributing to the movie’s lasting appeal.

The film’s narrative revolves around the lives of twin sisters and unfolds a story filled with love, mistaken identities, and heartfelt emotions, set against the backdrop of the picturesque landscapes of India. Songs like “Khilte Hain Gul Yahan” and “Megha Chhaye Aadhi Raat” are considered evergreen classics, showcasing the musical genius of S.D. Burman and the lyrical depth of Neeraj. The movie generated a gross income of est. ₹2.6 crore (equivalent to ₹124 crore or US$15 million in 2023) worldwide at the box office.

Here, we’ve listed all the songs of Sharmeelee sung by Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar, and Asha Bhosle, along with their lyrics and music videos. Check out the list of Sharmeelee movie song lyrics below.