Bollywood has given us many songs having name of a city or a country. Some songs have captured the essence of our cities and places beautifully – be it Delhi’s old world charms or Mumbai’s ability to allow our dreams to merge with reality.Right from Bareilly ka bazar,Banaras Ka Paan, Agra ka Ghagra or Jaipur Ki Choli ,these songs captured the magic of our cities.In this Blog i have taken many such songs which were very popular during that time.
Here’s a list of songs that have created quite a bit of magic, over the years –
Mere piya gaye Rangoon
Song from Patanga 1949
Mera Joota Hai Japani
Yeh Hai Bombay Meri Jaan
Song from C.I.D.1956
Brindavan kaa krishna kanhaiyya, sabki aankon kaa taara.
Song from Miss Marry 1957
Mai Bambai kaa babu naam mera mastana
Song from Naya Daur 1957
Suno Ji Yeh Culcutta Hai..
Song from Howrah Bridge 1958
Ye lucknow ki sarzamin Hai..
Song from Chaudhvin Ka Chaand 1960
Kashmir ki kali hoon main...
Song from Junglee 1961
Aagre Ka Lala,Angreji Dulhan Laya
Song from Dus Lakh 1966
Jhumka gira re..Bareilly ke bazaar mein..
Song from Mera Saaya 1966
Le gayi dil gudiya Japan ke, paagal mujhey kar gayi, love in Tokyo
Song from Love In Tokyo
Dekho Dekho an evening in Paris
Song from An Evening in Paris 1967
"Dilli Shahar Ka Saara Meena Bazaar Leke"
Song from Kismat 1968
Bombay Goa Bom Bom Bombay Goa
Song from Bombay to Goa 1972
Bure Bhi Hum,Bhale Bhi Hum,Hamara Naam Banarsi Babu
Song from Banarsi Babu 1973
Jaipur Ki Choli
Song from Gehri Chaal 1973
Bombai Se Aaya Mera Dost Dost Ko Salaam Karo
Song from Aap Ki Khatir 1977
Bombay Se Baroda Tak
Song from Don 1978
Khaike Paan Banaras Wala
Song from Don 1978
hum hain rahi pyar ke songs 1992
Mein Aayee Hoon UP Bihar Lootne
Song from Shool 1999
Kashmir Mein Tu Kanyakumari
Song from Chennai Express 2013
Punjab da puttar hai pind Jallandhar
Song from 2 States 2014