Tributes to Hindi cinema’s ingenious wordsmith, Anand Bakshi, on his birth anniversary.
Jul 21, 2024
“Phool khilte hain, log milte hain magar,
Patjhad mein jo phool murjha jaate hain
Woh baharon ke aane se khilte nahi,
Kuchh log ek roz jo bichhad jaate hain
Woh hazaron ke aane se milte nahi
Umr bhar chaahe koyi, Pukara kare unaka naam
Woh phir nahi aate, Woh phir nahi aate”
Tributes to Hindi cinema’s ingenious wordsmith, Anand Bakshi, on his birth anniversary (21/07).
He was a prolific lyricist in the Hindi film industry. In an exemplary career spanning over forty-five years, Bakshi penned more than 4,000 songs across 650 movies.
What are your favorite Anand Bakshi songs?
