Shikari (1946 film)

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Shikari
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Directed bySavak B. Vacha
Written by Saadat Hasan Manto
Produced byFilmistan Ltd.
Starring
Edited byDattaram Pai
Music by
Release date
1946
Country India
Language Hindi

Shikari is a Bollywood film released in 1946, directed by Savak B. Vacha, starring Ashok Kumar, Kishore Kumar, Paro Devi and Veera. The music was directed by Anil Chandra Sengupta, with Sachin Dev Burman as the background singer. [1] [2]

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Soundtrack

All music composed by Anil Chandra Sengupta and Sachin Dev Burman and lyrics by Gopal Singh Nepali.

#TitleMusic Director & ComposerSinger(s)Length
1"Dol Rahi Hai Naiya Meri"Anil Chandra Sengupta, Sachin Dev Burman Ashok Kumar, Pradeep2:31
2"Duniya Ne Hamen Do Din"Anil Chandra Sengupta, Sachin Dev Burman Amirbai Karnataki, GS. Nepali3:06
3"Har Din Hai Naya"Anil Chandra Sengupta, Sachin Dev BurmanAmirbai Karnataki, Ashok Kumar, GS. Nepali3:16
4"O Rangeela Rangeela Rangeela"S.D.BurmanKishore Kumar, Arun Kumar Mukherjee & Paro3:12
5"Chupo Chupo O Marne Se Darne Walo"S.D.BurmanParo Devi & Chorus4:33

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