Aaj udta hua ek panchhi
Posted October 29, 2012
on:“Gehra Daag” (1963) was a Ralhan Productions movie. It was produced and directed by O P Ralhan. The movie had Rajendra Kumar, Mala Sinha, Ratnamala, Usha Kiran, Madan Puri, Mumtaz, Tuntun, Lalita Pawar, Ragini, Bupet Raja, Moppet Shahid, Manmohan Krishna, Bihari, Ram Mohan, Sunder etc in it.
Two songs from this movie have been discussed in the past. Here is the third song from this movie.
This song is sung by Rafi and it is picturised on Rajendra Kumar. Shakeel Badayuni is the lyricist. Music is composed by Ravi.
Lyrics of this song were sent to me by Atif M.
Video
Audio (Full)
Song-Aaj udta hua ek panchhi (Gehra Daag)(1963) Singer-Rafi, Lyrics-Shakeel Badayuni, MD-Ravi
Lyrics(Provided by Atif M)
aaj udta huya ek panchhi
zindagi ki bahaaron mein aaya
aaj udta hua ek panchhi
zindagi ki bahaaron mein aaya
phir nayi mastiyaan saath le kar
muskuraate nazaaron mein aaya
aaj udta hua ek panchhi
zindagi ki bahaaron mein aaya
aaj duniya jawaan ho gayi hai
zindagi meherbaan ho gayi hai
aaj duniya jawaan ho gayi hai
zindagi meherbaan ho gayi hai
ae bahaaron tumhari kahaani
ab meri daastan ho gayi hai
ab meri daastan ho gayi hai
mil gayi phir mujhe meri manzil
main haseen yaadgaaron mein aaya
main haseen yaadgaaron mein aaya
aaj udta huya ek panchhi
zindagi ki bahaaron mein aaya
aa gaya phir suhaana sawera
mit gaya shaam e gham ka andhera
aa gaya phir suhaana sawera
mit gaya shaam e gham ka andhera
gungunaane lagi hain fizaayen
phir hawaaon ne naghma bakhera
phir hawaaon ne naghma bakhera
saaz phir chhid gaye zindagi ke
rang phir dil ke taaron mein aayaaa
rang phir dil ke taaron mein aayaaa
aaj udta huya ek panchhi
zindagi ki bahaaron mein aaya
aaj ki bekhudi kya bataaun
naghma-e-zindagi kya sunaaun
aaj ki bekhudi kya bataaun
naghma-e-zindagi kya sunaaun
yeh bahaaren yeh gunche yeh kaliyaan
in se apni khushi kya chhupaaun
in se apni khushi kya chhupaaun
jo mera raaz-e-dil jaante hain
main unhin raazdaaron mein aaya
main unhin raazdaaron mein aaya
aaj udta hua ek panchhi
zindagi ki bahaaron mein aaya
phir nayi mastiyaan saath le kar
muskuraate nazaaron mein aaya
aaj udta huya ek panchhi
zindagi ki bahaaron mein aaya
3 Responses to "Aaj udta hua ek panchhi"

Atif Bhai, Atul ji,
The correction for the line
“aaj phir ?? zindagi ?”
should read
“saaz phir chhid gaye zindagi ke”
Rgds
Sudhir
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Thanks SK, much appreciated.
Also, I’m grateful to Atul who dug up not only the video but also the audio. The initial video link which I’d sent with the lyrics had become defunct during the course of time.
Atul, thank you for transcribing the lyrics of the second stanza in the extended audio version.
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October 29, 2012 at 10:00 pm
‘Gehra Daag’ was quite a success at the box office. Rajendra Kumar and Mala Sinha did their roles admirably. Did you know that Rajendra Kumar’s wife was O P Ralhan’s sister?
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