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Thursday, December 18, 2025
On Rafisahab anniversary it is said he gave hit songs in greatest hits of superstars of India
Rafisahab is remembered all over the world on his 100 th birth anniversary on December 2025. Every
actor between the 1940s to 1970s had one of their greatest hit songs sung by Rafisahab.
Dilip Kumar Sahab’s greatest hit film was Mughal I Azam in 1960. Rafisahab had the song “Zindabad,
zindabad, aye muhabbat zindabad”.
Raj Kapoor Sahab’s greatest hit film was Sangam in 1964. Rafisahab had the song “ki tum naraaz na
hona” in the film.
Rajender Kumarsahab’s greatest hit film was Mere Mehboob in 1963. Rafisahab had the song “mere
mehboob tujhe meri muhabbat ki kasam”.
Dev Anandsahab’s greatest hit film was Guide in 1965. Rafisahab had the song “din dhal jaye hai”.
Shammi Kapoorsahab’s greatest hit film was Jungli in 1961. Rafisahab had the song “ehsaan tera hoga
mujhpar”.
Biswajeetji’s greatest hit film was Mere Sanam in 1965. Rafisahab had the song “pukarta chala hoon
mai”.
Joy Mukherjeesahab’s greatest hit film was Love in Tokyo in 1966. Rafisahab had the song “le gayi dil
guriya japanki pagal mujhe kar diya”.
Pradeep Kumarji’s greatest hit film was Taj Mahal in 1963. Rafisahab had the song “jo wada kiya wo
nibhana parega”.
Bharat Bhushanji’s greatest hit film was Barsaat Ki Raat in 1960. Rafisahab had the song “zindagi bhar
nahi bhulegi wo barsaat ki raat”.
Dharmender Sahab’s greatest hit film was Mera Gaon Mera desh in 1971. Rafisahab had the song “kuch
kehta yeh sawan”.
Jeetenderji’s greatest hit film was Farz in 1967. Rafisahab had the song “baar baar din yeh aye”.
Raj Kumarsahab’s greatest hit film was Neel Kamal in 1968. Rafisahab had the song “tujhko pukare tera
pyar”.
Sunil Duttsahab’s greatest hit film was Mera Saya in 1966. Rafisahab had the song “aap ke pehlu me
aakar ro liye.”
Guru Dutt Sahab’s greatest hit film was Chaudavi Ka Chand in 1960. Rafisahab had the song “chaudavi
ka chand ho ya aaftaab ho”.
Balraj Sahanisahab’s greatest hit film was Bhabhi in 1958. Rafisahab had the song “chal ur ja re panchi ki
ab ye desh hua begana”.
Sanjeev Kumarsahab’s greatest hit film was Mausam in 1975. Rafisahab had the song “chari re chari
kaise gale me pari”.
Rishi Kapoorsahab’s greatest hit film was Amar Akbar Anthony in 1977. Rafisahab had the song “sirdiwali
saibaba aya hai tere darpe”.
Dilip Kumar’s song “ wo dur ke musafir” in film Uran Khatola sung by Rafisahab always use to top the
geetmala in 1956. Naushad Ali Sahab composed music for the film.
Rafisahab is remembered all over the world on his 100 th birth anniversary on December 2025. Every
actor between the 1940s to 1970s had one of their greatest hit songs sung by Rafisahab.
Dilip Kumar Sahab’s greatest hit film was Mughal I Azam in 1960. Rafisahab had the song “Zindabad,
zindabad, aye muhabbat zindabad”.
Raj Kapoor Sahab’s greatest hit film was Sangam in 1964. Rafisahab had the song “ki tum naraaz na
hona” in the film.
Rajender Kumarsahab’s greatest hit film was Mere Mehboob in 1963. Rafisahab had the song “mere
mehboob tujhe meri muhabbat ki kasam”.
Dev Anandsahab’s greatest hit film was Guide in 1965. Rafisahab had the song “din dhal jaye hai”.
Shammi Kapoorsahab’s greatest hit film was Jungli in 1961. Rafisahab had the song “ehsaan tera hoga
mujhpar”.
Biswajeetji’s greatest hit film was Mere Sanam in 1965. Rafisahab had the song “pukarta chala hoon
mai”.
Joy Mukherjeesahab’s greatest hit film was Love in Tokyo in 1966. Rafisahab had the song “le gayi dil
guriya japanki pagal mujhe kar diya”.
Pradeep Kumarji’s greatest hit film was Taj Mahal in 1963. Rafisahab had the song “jo wada kiya wo
nibhana parega”.
Bharat Bhushanji’s greatest hit film was Barsaat Ki Raat in 1960. Rafisahab had the song “zindagi bhar
nahi bhulegi wo barsaat ki raat”.
Dharmender Sahab’s greatest hit film was Mera Gaon Mera desh in 1971. Rafisahab had the song “kuch
kehta yeh sawan”.
Jeetenderji’s greatest hit film was Farz in 1967. Rafisahab had the song “baar baar din yeh aye”.
Raj Kumarsahab’s greatest hit film was Neel Kamal in 1968. Rafisahab had the song “tujhko pukare tera
pyar”.
Sunil Duttsahab’s greatest hit film was Mera Saya in 1966. Rafisahab had the song “aap ke pehlu me
aakar ro liye.”
Guru Dutt Sahab’s greatest hit film was Chaudavi Ka Chand in 1960. Rafisahab had the song “chaudavi
ka chand ho ya aaftaab ho”.
Balraj Sahanisahab’s greatest hit film was Bhabhi in 1958. Rafisahab had the song “chal ur ja re panchi ki
ab ye desh hua begana”.
Sanjeev Kumarsahab’s greatest hit film was Mausam in 1975. Rafisahab had the song “chari re chari
kaise gale me pari”.
Rishi Kapoorsahab’s greatest hit film was Amar Akbar Anthony in 1977. Rafisahab had the song “sirdiwali
saibaba aya hai tere darpe”.
Dilip Kumar’s song “ wo dur ke musafir” in film Uran Khatola sung by Rafisahab always use to top the
geetmala in 1956. Naushad Ali Sahab composed music for the film.
On Rafisahab death anniversary it can be said he gave the biggest hits in the lives of composers.
Rafisahab is remembered all over the world on his death anniversary on 31st July 2025. Every music director and composer between 1940s to 1970s rose to fame due to their association with Rafisahab.
Naushad Ali Sahab’s greatest hit song was “o duniya ke rakhwale” in the film Baiju Bawra sung by Rafisahab in 1952. Bharat Bhushanji gave lips in the cult song. Incidentally Naushad Alisahab received filmfare award once in 1953 for the film Baiju Bawra.
Naushad sahib received BFJA award for Dilip Kumar film music in Ganga Jumna. Rafisahab sang landmark songs like “nain lad jaihe o manwama”, “o chalia re chalia re man mei hamaar” to name a few.
Shankar Jaikishansahab received 9 filmfare awards. Out of that they received filmfare award in film Dil Apna Aur Preet Parayi with lead role of Raj Kumarsahab in 1961 due to Rafisahab song “jane kahan gaye”.
In 1963 SJ received filmfare award in film Professor. There were many landmarks songs of Rafisahab for Shammi Kapoorji like “awaaz deke hume tum bulayo”, “ae gulbadan ae gulbadan”, to name a few.
In 1967 SJ received filmfare award in Rajender Kumar film Suraj. Rafisahab sang many landmark songs like “baharon phool barsao”, “itna hai tumse pyar mujhe”, “kaise samjhayun”, “gustaqi maaf” to name a few.
Rafisahab won best filmfare male playback singer award for Rajender Kumar film Sasural for the song “teri pyari pyari surat ko” composed by Shankar Jaikishansahab.
The biggest hit song composed by Shankar Jaikishanji was “ki tum naraaz na hona” in film Sangam sung by Rafisahab for Rajender Kumarsahab.
Roshanlal Nagrath sahab received filmfare award for Pradeep Kumar film Taj Mahal in 1964. Rafisahab many landmark songs like “jo wada kiya ho”, “jo baat tujh me hai” “pao chul lene do” to name a few in the film.
Rafisahab received Sur Singer award in 1964 for Pradip Kumar film Chitralekha. The music director was Roshansahab and song was “man re tu kahe na dhir dhare”
The biggest hit song composed by Roshanlal Nagrathji for Rafisahab was “man re tu kahe na dhir dhare” in film Chitralekha where Pradip Kumarsahab gave lips.
OP Nayyarsahab received filmfare award in 1958 for Dilip Kumar film Naya Daur. Rafisahab sang many landmark songs in the film like “ure jab jab zulfen teri”, “maang ke saath tumhara”, “aana ho to aa”, “saathi haath barana” to name a few.
The biggest hit song composed by OP Nayyarsahab was “pukarta chala hoon mai” sung by Rafisahab in 1965 where Biswajeetji gave lips.
Salil Choudhurysahab received filmfare award in 1959 for Dilip Kumar film Madhumati. Rafisahab sang the landmark song “tute hue khwabon me” and “jangal me mor nacha” in the film.
Ravi Shankar Sharma sahab received filmfare award in 1962 for Rajender Kumar film Gharana. Rafisahab sang the landmark song “husnwale tera jawab nahi”. Rafisahab also won best male playback singer award for the song “chaudavi ka chand” composed by Ravisahab in Guru Dutt film Chaudavi Ka Chand.
The biggest hit song of Ravi Shankar Sharmaji for Rafisahab was “Chaudavi ka chand ho” in film Chaudavi ka chand where Guru Duttsahab gave lips.
Madanmohansahab received national award for Sanjeev Kumar film Dastak in 1970. Rafisahab sang the song “tumse kahoon ek baat”.
The biggest hit song composed by Madanmohansahab for Rafisahab included “kar chale hum fida jaan o tan saathiyo” in film Haqeekat in 1964.
Laxmikant Pyarellalji received filmfare award in film Dosti in 1965. Rafisahab sang landmark songs like “chahunga mai tujhe”, “rahi manwa dukh ki chinta”, “koi jab raah nap aye”. Rafisahab son best male playback singer award for the song “chahunga mai tujhe”.
Rafisahab received national award in Rishi Kapoor film Hum Kisi Se Kam Nahi. The song was “kya hua tera wada” composed by RD Burmansahab.
Khayyamsahab shot to fame with Rafisahab song “jane kya dhoonti rehti yeh ankhe mujhme” in film Shola Aur Shabnam. Jaidevsahab rose to fame with Rafisahab song “mai zindagi ka saath nibhata chala gaya”in film Hum Dono. Chitraguptji rose to fame with Rafisahab song “chal ur ja re panchi” in film Bhabhi. Kalyanji Anandji rose to fame with Rafisahab song “pardesiyon se na ankhiya milana” in film Jab Jab Jab Phool Khilen. Ghulam Mohammadsahab rose to fame with Rafisahab song “chalo dildar chalo” in film Pakizaa. Iqbal Qureshi sahib rose to fame with Rafisahab song “subah na ayi” in film Cha Cha Cha. GS Kohlisahab rose to fame with Rafisahab song “agar mai puchu jawab doge” in film Shikari. Sonik Omi sahib rose to fame with Rafisahab song “dil ne phir yaad kiya” in film Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya. Usha Khannaji rose to fame with Rafisahab song “dil deke dekho” in film Dil Deke Dekho.
Rafi's Baharon Phool Barsao was voted the most popular Hindi song in a BBC Asia Network poll commemorating 100 years of Hindi Cinema.
In a CNN-IBN survey in 2013, he was voted the greatest voice of Hindi Cinema.
In 2001, Rafi was named as the "best singer of the millennium" by Hero Honda and Stardust magazine.
Rafisahab films and songs require restoration.
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