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Aaj Dil Pe Koi Zor Chalta Nahin
Film - Milan (It appears that this song was omitted from some versions of the film)
Year - 1967
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Dipchandi
Music Director(s) - Laxmikant / Pyarelal
Singer(s) - Lata Mangeshkar
Links -
Lyrics - https://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~navin/
Video Link - Go To Video
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Aisa Lagta Hai Zindagi Tum Ho
Film - (non-film song)
Year -
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Dadra
Music Director(s) -
Singer(s) - Chitra Singh
General Comments - a ghazal by Chitra Singh
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Video Link - Go To Video
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Akele Hain Chale Ao
Film - Raaz
Year - 1967
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Dadra
Music Director(s) - Kalyanji / Anandji
Singer(s) - Mohd. Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar
Links -
Video Link - Go To Video
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Bainya Na Dharo
Film - Dastak (Old)
Year - 1970
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Punjabi Theka (Sitarkhani), Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Madan Mohan
Singer(s) - Lata Mangeshkar
Links -
Lyrics - https://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~navin/
Video Link - Go To Video
Forums - Discussions on Film Songs
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Bedardi Balama
Film - Arzoo
Year - 1965
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Dadra
Music Director(s) - Shankar-Jaikishen
Singer(s) - Lata Mangeshkar
Links -
Video Link - Go To Video
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Bekhudi Mein Sanam
Film - Haseena Maan Jayegi
Year - 1968
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Kalyanji, Anandji
Singer(s) - Mohd. Rafi, Lata Mangeshkar
Links -
Video Link - Go To Video
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Chalo Sajna Jahaan Tak
Film - Mere Humdam Mere Dost
Year - 1968
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Laxmikant / Pyarelal
Singer(s) - Lata Mangeshkar
Links -
Video Link - Go To Video
Forums - Discussions on Film Songs
Comments – This is a bit mixed as Bollywood tends to be, but Charukesi seems to be a “best fit”.
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Chhod De Saari Duniya Kisi Ke Liye
Film - Saraswati Chandra
Year - 1968
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Dadra
Music Director(s) - Kalyanji, Anandji
Singer(s) - Lata Mangeshkar
Links - Lyrics - https://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~navin/
Video Link - Go To Video
Forums - Discussions on Film Songs
Comments – This is a good example of Charukesi
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Dukh Ki Laharne Cheda Hoga
Film - (non-film song) - Album Mast Nazaren (Live)
Year - 1984
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Ghulam Ali
Singer(s) - Ghulam Ali
Links -
Video Link - Go To Video
Forums - Discussions on Film Songs
Comments – This is a VERY sloppy treatment of Charukesi. Don’t use this to get a feeling for the rag.
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Ek Tu Jo Mila
Film - Himalay Ki God Mein
Year - 1965
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Kalyanji, Anandji
Singer(s) - Lata Mangeshkar
Links -
Video Link - Go To Video
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Comments – Not a great example of Charukasi, but chalable. (How’s that for a nice Hind-lish word?)
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Jaan-E-Jaana...Jab Jab Teri Surat Dekhun
Film - Jaan Baaz
Year - 1986
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Kalayanji Anandji
Singer(s) - Sapna Mukherjee, Mahesh Gadhavai
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Video Link - Go To Video
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Kisi Raha Men Kisi Mod Par (a.k.a Mere Hamsafar)
Film - Mere Hamsafar
Year - 1970
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Rupaktal
Music Director(s) - Kalyanji, Anandji
Singer(s) - Mukesh, Lata Mangeshkar
Links -
Video Link - Go To Video
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Koi Jab Tumhara Hriday Tood De
Film - Purab Aur Paschim
Year - 1970
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Dadra
Music Director(s) - Kalyanji, Anandji
Singer(s) - Mukesh
Links -
Lyrics - http://www.geetmanjusha.com/
Video Link - Go To Video
Forums - Discussions on Film Songs
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Megha Re Megha Re...
Film - Pyaasa Saawan
Year - 1981
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Laxmikant, Pyarelal
Singer(s) - Lata Mangeshkar, Suresh Wadkar
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Video Link - Go To Video
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Mohabbat Ke Suhane Din, Javani Ki Hansi Raaten
Film - Maryada
Year - 1970
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Dadra
Music Director(s) - Kalyandji / Anandji
Singer(s) - Mohd. Rafi
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Video Link - Go To Video
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Shyam Teri Bansi Pukare Radha Naam
Film - Geet Gata Chal
Year - 1975
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Dadra
Music Director(s) - Ravindra Jain
Singer(s) - Arti Mukherji, Jaspal Singh
Links -
Video Link - Go To Video
Forums - Discussions on Film Songs
Comments – This is a pretty good example of Charukesi
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Teri Ummid Tera Intzaar Karte Hai
Film - Diwanaa
Year - 1992
Rag - Charukesi
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Nadeem-Shravan
Singer(s) - Kumar Sanu, Sadhana Sargam
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