"Zindagi Ek Safar Hai" (transl. Life is a journey) is a song from the Hindi film Andaz, composed by the duo of Shankar Jaikishan, written by Hasrat Jaipuri and sung by Kishore Kumar.[1] The song topped the annual list of Binaca Geetmala for 1971.[1]
| "Zindagi Ek Safar Hai" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Kishore Kumar | |
| from the album Andaz | |
| Language | Hindi |
| Released | 1971 |
| Length | 4:22 |
| Label | Saregama |
| Composer(s) | Shankar Jaikishan |
| Lyricist(s) | Hasrat Jaipuri |
Picturization
editIn the film, Rajesh Khanna features in the Happy Version of the song sung by Kishore Kumar. The second version sung by Mohammad Rafi features Shammi Kapoor, Hema Malini and Rajesh Khanna
Awards
edit- 19th Filmfare Awards
- Best Lyricist: Hasrat Jaipuri: Won[2][3]
- Best Male Singer: Kishore Kumar: Nominated [3]
Trivia
edit- There are four versions of this song. The other two versions were sung by Asha Bhosle & Mohammad Rafi.[4] Other version is Malaysian/Indonesian parody created by GedengKartun Channel.[5]
- This song also features in 2002 movie Mujhse Dosti Karoge! in the song "The Medley" where Sonu Nigam lends his voice.
References
edit- ^ a b "Top Songs from 1953-1972". Hindi Geetmala. Retrieved 6 March 2012.
- ^ Awards IMDb
- ^ a b List of Filmfare Award Winners and Nominations, 1953-2005
- ^ "Best of Mohammed Rafi". RedMux. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
- ^ Said Sadick Kepala Bana Perodi (in Malay), GedengKartun, 15 February 2022, retrieved 30 August 2022