| Bichchade Balam | |
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| Directed by | Manibhai Vyas |
| Starring | Khurshid Jnr, Anjum, Meena Kumari, A.R. Ojha, Mohammed Farooqui |
| Music by | Bulo C Rani |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Bichchade Balam is an Indian film directed by Manibhai Vyas released in 1948. The film starring Meena Kumari, A.R. Ojha, Mohammed Farooqui, Mohantara Talpade, Savitri Gidwani. [1]
Meena Kumari also lent her voice for playback and sung six songs in this film. [2] [3]
| Track # | Song | Singer(s) | Lyrics | Composer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haseeno Ko Dil Mein Basana Bura Hai | Meena Kumari, AR Oza, Mohammed Faruqu | Pandit Indra | Bulo C Rani |
| 2 | Aata Hai Dil Pyaar | Meena Kumari | Pandit Indra Chandra | Bulo C Rani |
| 3 | Ek Aag Lagi Dil Mein | Meena Kumari | Pandit Indra | Bulo C Rani |
| 4 | Mere Piya Na Aaye Tarsaaye Re | Meena Kumari | Pandit Indra | Bulo C Rani |
| 5 | Bol Re Bol Mere Pyare Papihe | Meena Kumari, AR Ojha | Pandit Indra | Bulo C Rani |
| 6 | Hai Piya Mujhe Lalchaye Jiya | Meena Kumari, | Pandit Indra | Bulo C Rani |
| 7 | Suhagan Kahe Ko Tu Aansu Bahaye | Mohammed Farooqui | Pandit Indra | Bulo C Rani |
| 8 | Akeli Akeli Chhod Gayo Re | Mohantara Talpade | Pandit Indra | Bulo C Rani |
| 9 | Mera Kya Bigadega Nath | Mohantara Talpade | Pandit Indra | Bulo C Rani |
| 10 | Mujhse Aankhe Na Churao | Savitri Gidwani | Pandit Indra | Bulo C Rani |
| 11 | Rang De Rangrej Chunariya | Mohantara Talpade | Pandit Indra | Bulo C Rani |
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