Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Rafi featured in it too

In the 1950s and the 1960s, Mohammed Rafi was the undisputed king of playback singing.

But he had been delivering hits in the second half of the 1940s too.

One of those was Woh Apni Yaad Dilane Ko.

It was one of the two songs from Jugnu (1947) in my collection.

Here’s a fun fact: The singer, who was in his early twenties at that point, featured in a cameo in the song too!

Asghar Sarhadi and M G Adeeb wrote the song, which was composed by Firoze Nizami (who was one of Rafi’s gurus).

 

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