Singer Jaani Babu Qawwal

• Songs:  15

Jaani Babu Qawwal, born Jan Mohammad Jani Babu in 1935 in Hinganghat, was a renowned Indian Sufi and qawwali singer whose contributions to Indian music are celebrated. He was recognized for his deep and passionate renditions of qawwali, a genre deeply rooted in the Sufi tradition, resonating through films and live performances across the nation. Some of his most famous works include songs like “Hum Lutne Aaye Hai” from the movie “Shankar Shambhu” (1976), “Raat abhi Baaki hai baat abhi baaki hai” from “Do Khiladi” (1976), and “Mehengai maar gayi” from “Roti Kapda Aur Makan” (1974). Jaani Babu was awarded for his songs, notably for “Mehengai maar gayi” which remains a poignant commentary on socio-economic issues within India. He passed away on January 28, 2008, leaving behind a legacy of musical innovation and devotion.

Here, we’ve listed all songs sung by Jaani Babu Qawwal, along with their lyrics and music videos. Check out the list of Jaani Babu Qawwal Songs Lyrics below.