Hindi Shree 420 (1955)

Shree 420 is a classic Indian film released on September 6, 1955, directed by the legendary Raj Kapoor, who also played the lead role in the movie. The film stars Nargis alongside Kapoor, forming one of the most iconic duos of Indian cinema. The movie’s music, which has left a lasting legacy, was composed by the renowned Shankar-Jaikishan duo, with lyrics penned by Shailendra and Hasrat Jaipuri. The film’s soundtrack became immensely popular, featuring singers like Mukesh, Lata Mangeshkar, Manna Dey, and Mohammed Rafi, who lent their voices to bring the songs to life.

Shree 420 is celebrated for its storytelling, which explores themes of honesty, love, and integrity, set against the backdrop of a post-independence India. The movie was a critical and commercial success, known for its memorable songs such as “Mera Joota Hai Japani,” “Ramaiya Vastavaiya,” and “Ichak Dana Bichak Dana,” which have become evergreen hits. The film achieved significant box office success, grossing over est. ₹49.4 million worldwide. The movie won many awards, like 1956: Filmfare Awards and National Film Awards for various categories.

Here, we’ve listed all the songs of Shree 420 sung by Mukesh, Lata Mangeshkar, Manna Dey, and Mohammed Rafi, along with their lyrics and music videos. Check out the list of Shree 420 movie song lyrics below.