

The song features Shammi Kapoor and Sharmila Tagore in the picturesque Kashmir. The iconic Kishore Kumar and Asha Bhosle singing for the charming Shashi Kapoor and Neetu Singh, need we say more? This song is another romantic favourite that has lasted the test of time. Asha Bhosle won the National Award for his song.Ħ.Keh Doon Tumhe, Ya Chup Rahun - Deewaar The success of Umrao Jaan hinged as much on Asha Bhosle's singing as it did on Rekha's performance. At a time when sensuous songs were an exception and not a norm, Asha Bhosle captured the nation's imagination with this one.Īnother cracker from the Helen-Asha Bhosle collaboration, this song from Caravan has been a party hit for decades and we bet, it will continue to be so for a long time. The song has been recreated several times since, but the original remains as iconic as ever.Īsha Bhosle proved that she is a versatile singer throughout her career and Yeh Mera Dil is a mark of this. And a large part of the credit for this goes to Asha Bhosle's rendition of Dum Maro Dum featuring Zeenat Aman. The 1971 Bollywood film Hare Rama Hare Krishna remains relevant in pop culture even today. The track from Hum Dono, released in 1961, remains a favourite decades later thanks to the mesmerising vocals of Asha Bhosle, Mohammed Rafi and the chemistry between Dev Anand and Sadhana. Has any song described the pain of separation as sweetly and poignantly as Abhi Na Jao Chodkar? We think not.

On her 88th birthday, we are looking at 15 of the legendary singer's iconic tracks that refuse to leave our lips and hearts. With over 11,000 songs in 20 different languages, she has gifted us tracks for every occasion. Nearly seventy years later, she remains one of India's most loved voices. From hymns to hip-hop, Asha Bhosle has displayed an unparalleled range since her singing debut in 1943. Her craft and mellifluous voice has withstood the test of time and transcended the boundaries of languages. Often referred to as a synonym for versatility, Asha Bhosle is a singer who has remained relevant through generations.

The legendary Asha Bhosle needs no introduction.
