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Film Songs in Rag Sohani

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Jhumati Chali Hava
Film - Sangeet Samrat Tansen
Year - 1962
Rag - Sohani
Tal - Dadra
Music Director(s) - S.N. Tripathi
Singer(s) - Mukesh
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Jivan Jyot Jale
Film - Grahasthi
Year - 1963
Rag - Sohani
Tal - Tintal
Music Director(s) - Ravi
Singer(s) - Asha Bhosle
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Kanha Re Kanha
Film - Truck Driver
Year - 1970
Rag - Sohani
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) -
Singer(s) - Lata Mangeshkar
Comments - This is definitely NOT a pure Sohani.  It uses both Mas is a way that is reminiscent of Lalit.
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Kuhu Kuhu Bole Koyaliya
Film - Suvarna Sundari
Year - 1957
Rag - Sohani
Tal - Tintal
Music Director(s) - Adi Narayan Rao
Singer(s) - Lata Mangeshkar, Mohd. Rafi
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Prem Jogan Ban Ke
Film - Moghal-e-Azam
Year - 1960
Rag - Sohani
Tal - Dipchandi
Music Director(s) - Naushad
Singer(s) - Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
Comments - This is a very good example of Sohani
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