Baharon Phool Barsao (song)

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"Baharon Phool Barsao"
Song by Mohammed Rafi
LanguageHindi
Released1966 (1966)
Composer(s)Shankar Jaikishan
Lyricist(s)Hasrat Jaipuri

"Baharon Phool Barsao" or "Baharon Phool Barsao, Mera Mehboob Aaya Hain" (lit. transl. "Seasons of spring, shower with flowers, my beloved has come") is an Indian Hindi song from the Bollywood film Suraj (1966). The lyrics were written by Hasrat Jaipuri, the music was composed by Shankar Jaikishan and the song was sung by Mohammed Rafi.[1] The music of the song was composed in Dadra tala.[2]

Hasrat Jaipuri received the Filmfare Awards of the best lyricist for this song in 1967.[3][4] In 1966 Mohammed Rafi also won the Filmfare prize in the category of the best male playback singer.[citation needed] In a poll conducted by the BBC Radio in 2013, this song was voted as the most popular song in a list of the top 100 popular Bollywood songs of all time.[5]

Awards[edit]

Year Award Category Recipient
1967 Filmfare award Best lyricist Hasrat Jaipuri[3]
1966 Best male playback singer Mohammed Rafi[citation needed]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Encyclopedia Britannica (2003). Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema. Popular Prakashan. pp. 581–. ISBN 978-81-7991-066-5.
  2. ^ Mamta Chaturvedi (2004). Filmi Non Filmi Songs (With Their Notations). Diamond Pocket Books (P) Ltd. pp. 116–. ISBN 978-81-288-0299-7.
  3. ^ a b Vijay Poolakkal (10 March 2014). Remembering Mohammed Rafi. Lulu.com. pp. 14–. ISBN 978-1-329-50177-5.
  4. ^ "Filmfare Awards Winners From 1953 to 2022". filmfare.com. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  5. ^ "BBC Asian Network Vote - 100 Greatest Bollywood Songs #Bolly100". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 23 December 2019.

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