Hindi Silsila (1981)

Silsila is a classic Bollywood movie released on 14 August 1981. Directed by Yash Chopra, this film is a romantic drama that explores themes of love, betrayal, and societal norms. The movie stars Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, and Rekha in lead roles, with supporting performances from Sanjeev Kumar, Shashi Kapoor, and Kulbhushan Kharbanda. The music for Silsila was composed by the legendary duo Shiv-Hari, consisting of Shivkumar Sharma and Hariprasad Chaurasia, marking their debut as film composers. The lyrics were penned by Javed Akhtar, Rajendra Krishan and Harivansh Rai Bachchan and the soundtrack features the voices of Kishore Kumar, Lata Mangeshkar, and Amitabh Bachchan among others.

Silsila is notable for its soundtrack, which became extremely popular and is considered one of the highlights of the film. Songs like “Yeh Kahaan Aa Gaye Hum,” “Dekha Ek Khwab,” and “Rang Barse Bhige Chunarwali” are celebrated tracks that continue to be played at various occasions, especially the Holi festival song “Rang Barse.” The movie generated a gross income of est. ₹35 million worldwide at the box office. The movie won 29th Filmfare Awards for various categories.

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