Un Aankhon Mein Nind Kahaan

Lata Mangeshkar · Other Songs - Lata Mangeshkar

un aankhon mein nind kahaan

jin aankhon se pritam duur base



chain kahaan se paae vo dil jisaka basiya paas na ho

haar singaar bhi zahar lage use jisaka rasiya paas na ho

vo kya dekhein mast sama

jin aankhon se pritam duur base

un aankhon mein nind kahaan



laakh bahaarein jhuum ke aaein daali daali phuul khilein

un aankhon mein nind kahaan

Un Aankhon Mein Nind Kahaan

This iconic Bollywood composition from the 1965 film *Kashmir* features the legendary playback singer Lata Mangeshkar. The song, written by Shyam Benegal and sung to music by Salil Chowdhury, is a quintessential example of the romantic and melancholic style that defined Lata Mangeshkar's career. Known for her emotive delivery and versatile vocal range, Mangeshkar brought a profound depth to this track, which became one of her most celebrated recordings. The melody and lyrics, penned by Majrooh Sultanpuri, capture the longing of a lover searching for their beloved, setting a timeless standard for Hindi film music. Its enduring popularity highlights Mangeshkar's ability to craft songs that resonate across generations, cementing her status as a pillar of Indian musical history.