Every day, a new trend and a new song emerge, yet we can all agree that the old songs have a certain allure. There’s something about Old Hindi songs that just hits the spot. Artists nowadays love to recreate the Bollywood old songs with some new beats and instruments. With age comes a legacy and memories.

From the soulful ballads of the 50s and 60s to the foot-tapping numbers of the 70s and 80s, Old Song Hindi has a charm and appeal that continues to captivate audiences even today. Whether it’s the melody voice of Lata Mangeshkar or the swagger of Kishore Kumar, these old songs have left an indelible mark on the Indian music scene. Movies, music, and albums come and go, but certain classics and retro endure.

Even the younger generation doesn’t hesitate to integrate Old Hindi Songs into their pop culture and loud English songs since they’re so excellent and soul-soothing. So come, join us as we revisit some of the most iconic Hindi old songs of all time and relive the magic of timeless Bollywood Old songs.

If you’re looking for a List of Bollywood old song lyrics to enjoy, look no further. We’ve got a list of some of our all-time favorites, from classic Bollywood movies. So sit back, relax, and enjoy these Old Hindi songs. 

We’ve compiled a list of the finest Top 50+ Bollywood Old Songs that will undoubtedly touch your heart.

1. Lag Ja Gale

   Movie: Woh kaun thi (1964)

   Singer: Lata Mangeshkar

   Composer/Musician: Madan Mohan

   This song is titled the best song ever recorded in Bollywood Hindi songs history.

2. Pyar Kiya To Darna Kya

   Movie: Mughal-E-Azam (1960)

   Singer: Lata Mangeshkar

   Composer/Musician: Naushad

3. Maine Poocha Chand Se

   Movie: Abdullah (1980)

   Singer: Mohammed Rafi

   Composer/Musician: R D Burman

4. Aapki Nazron Ne Samjha

   Movie: Anpadh (1962)

   Singer: Lata Mangeshkar

   Composer/Musician: Madan Mohan

   Must add this bollywood old Hindi song to your daily playlist.

5. Dekha Ek Khawab

   Movie: Silsila (1981)

   Singer: Lata Mangeshkar & Kishore Kumar

   Composer/Musician: Shiv Hari

6. Yeh Vaada Raha

   Movie: Yeh Vaada Raha (1982)

   Singer: Asha Bhosle & Kishore Kumar

   Composer/Musician: R D Burman

   If you have endless love feelings for someone then you must listen to this epic old song.

7. Tu Is Tarah Se Meri Zindagi Me Shamil Hai

   Movie: Aap to Aise na the (1980)

   Singer: Mohammed Rafi

   Composer/Musician: Usha Khanna

8. Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas

   Movie: Blackmail (1973)

   Singer: Kishore Kumar

   Composer/Musician: Kalyanji Anandji

9. Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se

   Movie: Ankhiyon ke jharokhon se (1978)

   Singer: Hemlata

   Composer/Musician: Ravindra

   Regarding this old Hindi song, I believe it is an all-time favorite among lovers and this movie was a blockbuster at the time for its epic love story.

10. Nele Nele Ambar Par

    Movie: Kalaakar (1983)

    Singer: Kishore Kumar

    Composer/Musician: Anandji V. Shah

11. Pyar Huaa Iqrar Huaa

    

    Movie: Shri 420 (1955)

    Singer: Lata Mangeshkar, Manna Dey

    Composer/Musician: Shankar–Jaikishan

12. Ek Ladki Ko Dekha To

    

    Movie: 1942 A love story (1969)

    Singer: Kumar Sanu

    Composer/Musician: R D Burman

    The epic timeless creation by RD Burman is my favorite Hindi old song.

13. Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko

    

    Movie: Yaadon Ki Baaraat (1973)

    Singer: Asha Bhosle, Mohammed Rafi

    Composer/Musician: R D Burman

14. Ek Pyar Ka Nagma Hai

    

    Movie: Shor (1972)

    Singer: Lata Mangeshkar, Mukesh

    Composer/Musician: Laxmikant Pyarelal

15. Kabhi Kabhi Mere Dil Me

    

    Movie: Kabhi Kabhie (1976)

    Singer: Mukesh, Lata Mangeshkar

    Composer/Musician: Mohammed Zahur Khayyam

16. Ude Jab Jab Julfe Teri

    

    Movie: Naya Daur (1957)

    Singer: Mohammed Rafi, Asha Bhosle

    Composer/Musician: Omkar Prasad Nayyar

17. Sar Jo Tera Chakraye

    

    Movie: Pyaasa (1957)

    Singer: Mohammed Rafi

    Composer/Musician: S D Burman

    This old song people remember from Johnny Walker’s epic comedy. His comic timing still manages to make us laugh even after 70 years.

18. Kisi Ki Muskurahaton Pe

    

    Movie: Anari (1959)

    Singer: Mukesh

    Composer/Musician: Shankar Jaikishan

19. Babhuji Dhere Chalna

    

    Movie: Aar Par (1954)

    Singer: Geeta Dutt

    Composer/Musician: Omkar Prasad Nayyar

20. Haal Kaisa Hai Janab Ka

    

    Movie: Chalti ka naam Gadi (1958)

    Singer: Asha Bhosle, Kishore Kumar

    Composer/Musician: S D Burman

21. Yeh Duniya Agar Mil Bhi Jaye

    

    Movie: Pyaasa (1957)

    Singer: Mohammed Rafi

    Composer/Musician: S D Burman

    Every cinema lover has huge respect for the great Guru Dutt. After watching “Pyaasa” I must say, the cinema world will never see any director and actor like Guru Dutt. If you are feeling sad then his old songs will work like medicine for you.

22. Waqt Ne Kiya Kya Haseen Sitam

    

    Movie: Kaagaz ke Phool (1959)

    Singer: Geeta Dutt

    Composer/Musician: S D Burman

23. Jane Woh Kaise Log The

    

    Movie: Pyaasa (1957)

    Singer: Hemant Kumar

    Composer/Musician: S D Burman

24. Chalte Chalte Yun Koi To

    

    Movie: Pakeezah (1972)

    Singer: Lata Mangeshkar

    Composer/Musician: Ghulam Mohammed

25. Gori Tera Gaon Bada Pyara

    

    Movie: Chitchhor (1976)

    Singer: K J Yesudas

    Composer/Musician: Ravindra Jain

26. Chand Si Mehbooba Ho

    

    Movie: Himalay Ki God Mein (1965)

    Singer: Mukesh

    Composer/Musician: Kalyanji Anandji

    If you ask me, which is your favorite among all these bollywood old songs list then I will say this old Hindi song always has a special place in my heart.

27. Ek Din Bik Jayega Mati Ke Mol

    

    Movie: Dharam Karam (1975)

    Singer: Mukesh

    Composer/Musician: R D Burman

28. Main Pal Do Pal Ka Shayar Hu

    

    Movie: Kabhi Kabhie (1976)

    Singer: Mukesh

    Composer/Musician: Mohammed Zahur Khayyam

29. Mehboob Mere

    

    Movie: Patthar ke Sanam (1967)

    Singer: Lata Mangeshkar, Mukesh

    Composer/Musician: Laxmikant Pyarelal

30. Phool Tumhe Bheja Hai Khat Me

    

    Movie: Saraswatichandra (1968)

    Singer: Lata Mangeshkar, Mukesh

    Composer/Musician: Kalyanji Anandji

31. Zindagi Ke Safar Mein

    

    Movie: Aap Ki Kasam (1974)

    Singer: Kishore Kumar

    Composer/Musician: R D Burman

32. Zindagi Kaisi Hai Paheli

    

    Movie: Anand (1970)

    Singer: Manna Dey

    Composer/Musician: Salil Choudhary

33. Dil Kya Kare Jab Kisi Se

    

    Movie: Julie (1975)

    Singer: Kishore Kumar

    Composer/Musician: Rajesh Roshan

34. Gata Rahe Mera Dil

    

    Movie: Guide (1965)

    Singer: Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar

    Composer/Musician: S D Burman

35. Mere Samne Wali Khidki Mein

    

    Movie: Padosan (1968)

    Singer: Kishore Kumar

    Composer/Musician: R D Burman

    “As said by hundreds of music experts and musicians, this old song is next to impossible to record in one take but the chemistry of Kishore da and RD Burman just creates an untouchable record. Even with modern technology, it is impossible for anyone to recreate this old Hindi song.”

36. Tere Bina Zindagi Se Koi

    

    Movie: Aandhi (1975)

    Singer: Lata Mangeshkar, Kishore Kumar

    Composer/Musician: R D Burman

37. Mere Sapno Ki Rani

    

    Movie: Aradhana (1969)

    Singer: Kishore Kumar

    Composer/Musician: Sachin Dev Burman (SD Burman)

38. O Mere Dil Ke Chain

    

    Movie: Mere Jeevan Sathi (1972)

    Singer: Kishore Kumar

    Composer/Musician: R D Burman

39. Likhe Jo Khat Tujhe

    

    Movie: Kanyadaan (1968)

    Singer: Asha Bhosle, Mohammed Rafi

    Composer/Musician: Shankar Jaikishan

    Must listen old songs from Asha Bhosle and Mohd Rafi duet music library.

40. Aaj Mausam Bada Beimaan Hai

    

    Movie: Loafer (1973)

    Singer: Mohammed Rafi

    Composer/Musician: Laxmikant-Pyarelal

41. Din Dhal Jaye

    

    Movie: Guide (1965)

    Singer: Mohammed Rafi

    Composer/Musician: S D Burman

    This is one of the most iconic Bollywood old songs among millions of old Hindi songs.

42. Chand Mera Dil…Chandni Ho Tum

    

    Movie: Hum Kisise Kum Naheen (1977)

    Singer: Mohammed Rafi

    Composer/Musician: R D Burman

43. Khush Rhe Tu Sada

    

    Movie: Khilona (1970)

    Singer: Mohammed Rafi

    Composer/Musician: Laxmikant Pyarelal

44. Lagi Aaj Sawan Ki

    

    Movie: Chandani (1989)

    Singer: Suresh Wadkar, Anupama Deshpande

    Composer/Musician: Shiv-hari

    Best old song to listen to in the rain and drizzling season.

45. Yeh Dil Aur Unki Nigahon Ke Saaye

    

    Movie: Prem Parbat (1973)

    Singer: Lata Mangeshkar

    Composer/Musician: Jaidev

46. Ajeeb Dastan Hai Yeh

    

    Movie: Dil Apna Aur Preet Parayi (1960)

    Singer: Lata Mangeshkar

    Composer/Musician: Shankar Jaikishan

47. Tujhse Naraz Nahi Zindagi

    

    Movie: Massom (1983)

    Singer: Anup Ghoshal

    Composer/Musician: R D Burman

48. Tumko Dekha Toh Ye Khayal Aaya

    

    Movie: Saath Saath (1980)

    Singer: Jagjit Singh

    Composer/Musician: Kuldeep Singh

    If you are a person who loves mumbling old songs then this epic old Hindi song is perfect for adding to the morning shower playlist.

49. Ye Zamin Ga Rahi Hai

    

    Movie: Teri Kasam(1982)

    Singer: Amit Kumar

    Composer/Musician: Rahul Dev Burman (R.D. Burman)

50. Dil Chiz Kya Hai

    

    Movie: Umrao Jaan (1964)

    Singer: Asha Bhosle

    Composer/Musician: Mohammed Zahur Khayyam

51. Zindagi Pyar Ka Geet Hai

    

    Movie: Souten (1983)

    Singer: Lata Mangeshkar

    Composer/Musician: Usha Khanna

52. Kya Huaa Tera Wada

    

    Movie: Hum Kisise Kum Naheen (1977)

    Singer: Mohammed Rafi

    Composer/Musician: R. D. Burman

    If you are a heartbroken person then this sad old song is for you.

53. Kaun Disha Mein Leke

    

    Movie: Nadiya Ke Paar (1982)

    Singer: Hemlata, Jaspal Singh

    Composer/Musician: Ravindra Jain

    Bollywood Old songs, also known as “golden oldies,” have a special place in the hearts of all music enthusiasts. Old Hindi songs from the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s are known for their soulful melodies, meaningful lyrics, and timeless appeal, and are still loved by people of all ages.

The golden era of Hindi old songs began in the 1950s and continued through the 1980s. During this time, some of the most iconic and enduring Hindi songs in Indian cinema were composed and recorded. These Bollywood Old songs were composed and sung by some of the most talented and respected composers & singers of all time, such as Shankar-Jaikishan, Mohd Rafi, Mukesh, R.D. Burman, Lata Mangeshkar, and Kishore Kumar.

Old Hindi songs are still being played on the radio, appearing in films and television shows, and being covered by new artists. Many people find that these old songs bring back childhood memories or remind them of a special moment in their lives.

In addition to their emotional appeal, Bollywood Old songs also have a cultural significance. They reflect the values, beliefs, and culture of Indian society in the way those old Hindi songs were created. And continue to be an important part of India’s heritage.

Next time you come across Hindi old songs then take a moment to listen to them. And, appreciate their beauty, it will definitely take you on a nostalgic trip down memory lane.

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