Alabadro, Muntakhibul
Lata Mangeshkar · Other Songs - Lata Mangeshkar
chaand pe baadal chaagaya
? ab ye dol
chaand pe baadal chaagaya
? ab ye dol
halaka halaka ujala ujala chaand pe baadal chaagaya
? ab ye dol
husn kisi ka thandi aah
alabadro
aaine mein jala charaag
muntakhibul
husn kisi ka thandi aah
aaine mein jala charaag
haay re nazarein bahaki bahaki
bahaki bahaki
haay re nazarein bahaki bahaki ? sharama gaya
chaagaya re chaagaya, chaand pe baadal cha gaya
haay javaani haay shabaab
mil na saka nazaron ko jawaab
muntakhibul
haay javaani haay shabaab
mil na saka nazaron ko jawaab
o shamaa-e-muhabbat chhupake chhupake
chhupake chhupake chhupake chhupake
shamaa-e-muhabbat chhupake chhupake
koi jalaakar chala gaya chala gaya chala gaya
Alabadro, Muntakhibul
Lata Mangeshkar's rendition of 'Alabadro, Muntakhibul' stands as a quintessential example of her mastery over the Hindi film song format, blending traditional folk sensibilities with cinematic romance. Recorded during the golden age of Bollywood, the track exemplifies her ability to navigate complex emotional landscapes with vocal precision and grace. As one of the most celebrated playback singers of the 20th century, Mangeshkar brought a unique depth to this composition, which likely served as a pivotal moment in establishing the song's enduring legacy within the genre. Her performance captures the delicate interplay of longing and acceptance, characteristic of the era's musical storytelling. The recording remains a testament to her technical skill and artistic integrity, cementing her status as a definitive voice in Indian music history.