Mohammed Rafi, one of the greatest, if not the greatest Indian playback singer of all time. Rafi sahaab was one of a kind, notable for his versatility, his songs ranged from the classical numbers to patriotic songs, sad lamentations to highly romantic numbers, qawwalis to ghazals, bhajans. His talent could never be matched. The voice of Rafi Sahaab played an important role in making many actors big superstars. His voice benefited the likes of Rajendra Kumar, Dev Anand, Shammi Kapoor. Mohammed Rafi was the most sought singer between the 1950 and 1970. Mohammed Rafi has sung over 4,516 Hindi film songs, 112 non-Hindi film songs, and 328 private (non-film) songs from 1945 to 1980. He sang in other Indian languages including Assamese, Konkani,Bhojpuri, Odia, Punjabi,Bengali, Marathi, Sindhi,Kannada, Gujarati, Telugu,Magahi, Maithili and Urdu. Apart from Indian languages, he also sang songs in English, Farsi, Arabic,Creole, and Dutch.
Let’s take a look at the 10 Greatest Mohammed Rafi Songs Of All Time
Note: The songs listed aren’t in a fixed order. Individual rankings may vary.
1. Main Zindagi Ka Saath Nibhata Chala Gaya
Movie: Hum Dono
Music: Jaidev
Lyrics: Sahir Ludhiyanvi
Singers: Mohammed Rafi
2. Kya Huya Tera Vaada
Movie: Hum Kisise Kum Naheen
Music: R,D, Burman
Lyrics: Majrooh Sultanpuri
Singers: Mohammed Rafi, Sushma Shreshtha
3. Kar Chale Hum Fida
Movie: Haqeeqat
Music: Madan Mohan
Lyrics: Shailendra
Singers: Mohd Rafi
4. Khoya Khoya Chaand
Movie: Kala Bazaar
Music: S.D. Burman
Lyrics: Kaifi Azmi
Singers: Mohd Rafi
5. Bahaaron Phool Barsaao
Movie: Suraj
Music: Shankar Jaikishan
Lyrics: Hasrat Jaipuri
Singers: Mohd Rafi
6. Yeh Duniya Agar Mil Bhi Jaye To Kya Hai
Movie: Pyaasa
Music: S.D. Burman
Lyrics: Sahir Ludhiyanvi
Singers: Mohd Rafi
7. Yahooo!! Chahe Koi Mujhe Junglee Kahe
Movie: Junglee
Music: Shankar Jaikishan
Lyrics: Hasrat Jaipuri, Anand Bakshi
Singers: Mohd Rafi
8. Chaudhvin Ka Chand Ho
Movie: Chaudhvin Ka Chand Ho
Music: Ravi
Lyrics: Shakeel Badayuni
Singers: Mohd Rafi
9. Man Tarpat Hari Darshan Ko Aaj
Movie: Baiju Bawra
Music: Naushad
Lyrics: Shakeel Badayuni
Singers: Mohd Rafi
10. Suhani Raat Dhal Chuki
Movie: Dulari
Music: Naushad
Lyrics: Shakeel Badayuni
Singers: Mohd Rafi
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