Bolo hey Chandi maata
Posted by: Atul on: February 6, 2026
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#the Decade of Fifties – 1951 – 1960 #
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(Lyricist Kavi Pradeep-57)
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Today 6th February 2026 is the 111th birth anniversary of Poet-Lyricist Kavi Pradeep. He was born on 06th Feb 1915 and he passed away on 11th December 1998. On this occasion here is a song penned by him for the movie ‘Chandi Poojaa-1957’.
‘Chandi Poojaa-1957’ was directed by Raman B. Desai for ‘New Precious Pictures, Bombay’. Dinu M. Desai was the Producer of this movie. The cast of this movie had Nirupa Roy, Manhar Desai, Prem Adib, Shanta Apte, Malay Sarkar, Sapru, Pande, Sangeeta, Narbada Shankar, Hansraj, Sudheer, Moni Chatterjee and others. ‘Chandi Pujaa or Chandi Poojaa-1957’ was passed by Censor Board on 19.07.1957. Geet Kosh Vol-III (1951-1960) mentions in the foot-note on the page of this movie that this movie ‘Chandi Pujaa’ was the last movie of actress Shanta Apte.
“Chandi Pujaa” has eight songs composed by Ajit Merchant. All the eight songs were penned by Kavi Pradeep. The playback singers for this movie were Shamshad Begam, Shanta Apte, Kavi Pradeep, Asha Bhonsle, Mohd Rafi and Sudha Malhotra. Seven songs from this movie have already been posted on the blog earlier. Here is the details of all songs with the final song being posted today.
| SNo | Song Title | Singer/s | Posted On |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Koi laakh kare chaturaayi | Kavi Pradeep | 18.08.2010 |
| 02 | Ek dhartee kaa rajkumaar | Shamshad Begam | 18.06.2011 |
| 03 | Dig dig dig dig daiyya…chali meree naiyya | Asha Bhonsle | 07.04.2019 |
| 04 | Ae jee o jee kaho | Shamshad Begam, Mohd Rafi | 15.07.2020 |
| 05 | Bachpan huaa khatam hai | Asha Bhonsle | 19.08.2020 |
| 06 | Poorab dishaa kee chanchal badariyaa | Sudha Malhotra | 21.05.2025 |
| 07 | Suno sunaaoon tumhe ek kahaanee | Kavi Pradeep | 22.08.2025 |
| 08 | Bolo he Chandee Maataa | Shanta Apte | Being presented today |
Today I am presenting the eighth and the final song from this movie which is in the voice of Shanta Apte. Lyrics are by Kavi Pradeep and music is composed by Ajit Merchant. Today’s song is ‘seeking divine intervention’ type song.
Let us now listen to the today’s song …
Song-Bolo hey Chandee maata (Chandi Pooja)(1957) Singer-Shanta Apte, Lyricist-Kavi Pradeep, MD-Ajit Merchant
Chorus
Lyrics
bolo hey Chandee Maataa aa
bolo mere bhaagy ke vidhaataa
baithhe ho tum chhip ke bataao kahaan
aao ab ye dukh sahaa na jaataa
namastasyayay
namastasyayay
namastasyayay
namo namah
aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aa
aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aa
ek thhaa ?? wo bhee chhootaa
ek khilaunaa thhaa wo bhee tootaa
kisko pukaaroon main tumhaare sivaa aa aa
koyee sahaaraa nazar naa aataa
namastasyayay
namastasyayay
namastasyayay namo namah
aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aa
aa aa aa aa aa aa aa
keh rahe yugon se kehne waale ae
tumne karodon ke dukh hain taaley
aa aa aa aa aa aa aa
keh rahe yugon se kehne waale ae
tumne karodon ke dukh hain taaley
meree bhee madad karo jagdambike ae ae
zindagee kaa deep bujhaa jaataa
namastasyayay
namastasyayay
namastasyayay
namo namah
aa aa aa aa aa aa aa aa
aa aa aa aa aa aa aa
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