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Aapne Jeevan Ki Uljhan Ko
Film - Uljhan
Year - 1975
Rag - Ahir Bhairav
Tal - Dadra
Music Director(s) - Kalyanji, Anandji
Singer(s) - Kishore Kumar
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Albela Sajan Aayo Re
Film - Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
Year - 1999
Rag - Ahir Bhairav
Tal - Tintal, Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Ismail Darbar
Singer(s) - Kavita Krishnamurthy, Shankar Mahadevan, Sultan Khan
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Comments – There is a bit of mixing here, so it is not 100% Ahir Bhairav.

Chalo Man Jayen Ghar Aapne
Film - Swami Vivekananda
Year - 1994
Rag - Ahir Bhairav
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Salil Chowdhury
Singer(s) - Yesudas
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Comments – This is an excellent song to get a feel for Ahir Bhairav

Dhire Dhire Subah Hui He Jag Uthi Zindagi
Film - Haisiyat
Year - 1984
Rag - Ahir Bhairav
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Bappi Lahiri
Singer(s) - Yesudas
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Comments – This is by no means a pure Ahir Bhairav. There are better ones to use to get a feel for this rag.

Hamen Koi Gham Nahin Tha, Gham-e-Ashiqi Se Pahle
Film - (non-film song)
Year -
Rag - Ahir Bhairav
Tal - Dadra
Music Director(s) -
Singer(s) - Mehedi Hassan
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Comments – This is a ghazal from his album “Yaadein”. There is a modest amount of mixing of rags going on here.

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Mai Ri Main, Kaise Jiyun Ri
Film - Dastak
Year - 1970
Rag - Ahir Bhairav
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Madan Mohan
Singer(s) - Lata Mangeshkar
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Comments – This is not a good example of Ahir Bhairav. There is just way too much mixing of other rags going on here.

Main To Kabse Teri Sharan Men Hun
Film - Ram Nagari
Year - 1982
Rag - Ahir Bhairav
Tal - Rupak
Music Director(s) - Jaidev
Singer(s) - Anuradha Paudwal, A Hariharan
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Man Anand Anand Chhayo
Film - Vijeta
Year - 1983
Rag - Ahir Bhairav
Tal - There is no tabla in the film version, but the structure of the piece implies either Tintal, Kaherava, or Punjabi Theka (a.k.a. Sitar Khani).
Music Director(s) - Ajit Verman
Singer(s) - Asha Bhosle, Satyasheel Deshpande
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Comments – This starts off as a good example of Ahir Bhairav, but then towards the end it starts to mix elements that are not within the rag

Meri Vina Tum Bin Roye
Film - Dekh Kabira Roya
Year - 1957
Rag - Ahir Bhairav
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Madan Mohan
Singer(s) - Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhosle
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Comments – This starts of as a fairly pure version of Ahir Bhairavi, but very quickly there is a lot of mixing of non-Ahir Bhairav elements. It is not a good example of Ahir Bhairav.

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Puchho Na Kaise Maine Rain Bitai
Film - Meri Surat Teri Aankhen
Year - 1963
Rag - Ahir Bhairav
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - S.D. Burman
Singer(s) - Manna Dey
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Comments – This is a very good example of Ahir Bhairav with very little mixing of other rags. This example is generally held up to be the benchmark for a filmi Ahir Bhairav.

Ram Ka Gun Gaan Kariye
Film - (non-film song)"Ram Shyam Gun Gaan" (Album)
Year -
Rag - Ahir Bhairav
Tal - Rupak
Music Director(s) - Shriniwas Khale
Singer(s) - Lata Mangeshkar & Bhimsen Joshi
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Ram Teri Ganga Maili Ho Gayi...
Film - Ram Teri Ganga Maili
Year - 1985
Rag - Ahir Bhairav
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Ravindra Jain
Singer(s) - Suresh Wadkar
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Comments – Lot of mixing here, don,t use this to try and figure out Ahir Bhairav.

Sola Baras Ki Baali Umar ko Salam
Film - Ek Duje Ke Liye
Year - 1981
Rag - Ahir Bhairav
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Laxmikant, Pyarelal
Singer(s) - Lata Mangeshkar
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Comments – fairly good example of Ahir Bhairav.

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Waqt Karta Jo Wafa Aap Hamare Hote
Film - Dil Ne Pukara
Year - 1967
Rag - Ahir Bhairav
Tal - Dadra
Music Director(s) - Kalyanji, Anandji
Singer(s) - Mukesh
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Zindagi Ko Sanvarana Hoga
Film - Alaap
Year - 1977
Rag - Ahir Bhairav
Tal - Kaherava
Music Director(s) - Jaidev
Singer(s) - Yesudas
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