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“ kabhi khud pe,
kabhi halat pe rona aaya,
baat nikli toh har ik baat pe rona aaya ... “ ~ Sahir

Today 8th March is the birth anniversary of Sahir Ludhianvi.

“barbadiyon ka sog manana fuzul tha
barbadiyon ka jashn manata chala gaya “ ~ Sahir Ludhianvi

(1961) Hum Dono

Remembering SAHIR on birth anniversary

“zindagi bhar nahi bhulegi
woh barsaat ki raat ,
ek anjaan haseena se
mulaakaat ki raat ..”

(1960) Barsaat Ki Raat - Bharat Bhushan & Madhubala

Remembering SAHIR on birth anniversary

Ik raasta, hai zindagi
jo tham gaye
toh kuchh nahi
yeh kadam kisi mukaam pe
jo jam gaye, toh kuchh nahi ..

(1979) Yash Chopra, Shashi Kapoor & Shatrughan Sinha during shoot of ‘Kala Patthar’

Remembering SAHIR on birth anniversary

" Mere Dil Mein Aaj Kya Hai
Tu Kahe To Main Bataa Duu .."

(1973) Rajesh Khanna and Sharmila Tagore in 'Daag'.

Remembering SAHIR on birth anniversary

“ chalo ik baar phir se
ajnabi ban jaaye hum dono ..”

(1963) Ashok Kumar, Sunil Dutt & Mala Sinha in ‘Gumrah’.

Remembering SAHIR on birth anniversary

ye mahalon ye takhton
ye taajon ki duniya
ye insaan ke dushman
samaajon ki duniya
ye daulat ke bhooke
rawaajon ki duniya
ye duniya agar mil bhi jaaye
toh kya hai...

(1957) Pyaasa - Guru Dutt

Remembering SAHIR on birth anniversary

..baabul se nazare milaaun kaise
ghar jaaun kaise,
laaga chunari mein daag
chhupaaun kaise ...

(1963) Raj Kapoor, Nutan & Pran in 'Dil Hi To Hai'

Remembering SAHIR on birth anniversary

toraa mann darpan kehlaaye ,
bhale boore saare karmo ko
dekhe aur dikhaye ,
toraa mann..

(1965) Kaajal - Meena Kumari, Durga Khote

Remembering SAHIR on birth anniversary