Hindi Shehnai (1947)
Shehnai is a 1947 Indian Bollywood film that has garnered attention for its remarkable music and compelling storyline. Released on the backdrop of India’s newly gained independence, the film was directed by P.L. Santoshi, showcasing his adeptness in weaving engaging narratives. The movie stars Nasir Khan and Rehana in the lead roles, bringing to life the characters with their commendable performances.
The music of Shehnai stands out as one of its most celebrated aspects, composed by the legendary C. Ramchandra. The film’s songs were penned by the talented lyricist P.L. Santoshi, who also directed the movie, creating a seamless blend of storytelling and musical excellence. The soundtrack features the voices of some of the era’s most renowned singers, including Geeta Dutt, Lata Mangeshkar, Meena Kapoor, C. Ramchandra and Binapani Mukherjee, Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi, and Shamshad Begum, among others. Famous songs include “Jawani Ki Rail Chali,” “Tirchi Topi Walo Se,” “Hamare Angana,” “Aji Aao Mohabbat Ki Khaale.”
Here, we’ve listed all the songs of Shehnai sung by Geeta Dutt, Lata Mangeshkar, C. Ramchandra and Binapani Mukherjee Kishore Kumar, Mohammed Rafi, Shamshad Begum, and others, along with their lyrics and music videos. Check out the list of Shehnai movie song lyrics below.