Screenshot from Roti  , 1942  
This is a list of songs recorded or performed by Begum Akhtar   (1914–1974), an Indian singer of Hindustani classical  music. Akhtar, who was also an actress, was proficient at dadra , thumri , and ghazals . Cited as "one of India's finest ghazal singers", she was referred to as Mallika-E-Tarannum or Mallika-e-Ghazal (Queen of Ghazals).[ 1] [ 2]   Akhtar's first recording was a combination of ghazals and dadras for the His Master's Voice  label. She recorded or performed a total of 167 songs during her career, among which twenty were for films.[ 3]  
Akhtar's performances were in the nature of a classical presentation, with the accompaniment of the tabla , sitar , and harmonium .[ 4]   Her rendering of Ghalib 's ghazals made her a household name.[ 4]  
Born Akhtaribai Faizabadi , she begaan her career as a mehfil  singer and became famous when she sang at the Bihar  earthquake music conference in 1934.[ 2]   On the basis of her popularity, she received offers to appear in films, starting her career with Ek Din Ka Badshah  and Nal Damayanti  (1933), produced by the East India Company, in Calcutta.[ 5]   In 1942, Akhtar was cast by Mehboob Khan  in the film Roti  , in which she both sang and acted.[ 6]   In 1945, she married Ishtiaq Ahmed Abbasi, Nawab of Kakoli, putting her career on hold for five years. She returned to film with Dana Pani  (1953) and Ehsan  (1954).[ 7]   After 1956, Akhtar stopped working in film but continued performing on stage. Her repertoire included the ghazals of Mirza Ghalib, Momin , Faiz Ahmed Faiz , Jigar Moradabadi , Shakeel Badayuni , Mir Taqi Mir , Sauda , and Shamim Jaipuri.[ 2]  
 
Non-film 
Poets 
Poet
 
No.
 
Song
 
Notes
 
Composer
 
ref
  
  Jan Nisar Akhtar  
1 
"Bujhi Hui Shama Ka Dhuan" 
Traditional 
Murli Manohar Swarup 
[ 8]  
 
  Kaifi Azmi  
2 
"Itna To Zindagi Me Kisi Ki Khalal Pade" 
Traditional 
 
[ 9] [ 10]  
 
  Shakeel Badayuni  
3 
"Ae Mohabbat Tere Anjaam Pe Rona Aaya" 
Traditional 
Murli Manohar Swarup 
[ 11]  
 
4 
"Door Hain Manzil Raahein Mushkil" 
Raga Pilu  
Mohammed Zahur Khaiyyam 
[ 12]  
 
5 
"Mere Humnafas Mere Humnawa" 
 
 
[ 13]  
 
6 
"Ye Maikhana Hai" 
 
Khaiyyam 
[ 12]  
 
7 
"Khush Hoon Ke Mera Husn-E-Talab Kaam Toh Aaya" 
 
 
[ 14]  
 
8 
"Sahabae Garaj Thi Shola Phish" 
 
 
[ 15]  
 
9 
"Sharab-E-Naab Ko" 
Ghazal 
Khaiyyam 
[ 16]  
 
10 
"Zindagi Ka Dard Lekar" 
Traditional 
Khaiyyam 
[ 17]  
 
  Khumar Barabankvi  
11 
"Jhunjlae Hain Lajaaye Hain" 
 
Murli Manohar Swarup 
[ 8]  
 
  Behzad Lucknavi  
12 
"Diwana Banaana Hai To Diwana Bana De" 
Traditional 
Begum Akhtar 
[ 18]  
 
13 
"Kash Itna Mere Naalon Mein Asar Ho Jaaye" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 19]  
 
14 
"Un Aankhon Ka Aalam Gulabi Gulabi" 
Ghazal 
 
  
  Daagh Dehlvi  
15 
"Rasm-e-Ulfat Sikha Gaya Koyi" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 20]  
 
16 
"Uzr Aane Mein Bhi Hai Aur Bulate Bhi Nahin" 
Traditional 
Khaiyyam 
[ 21]  
 
17 
"Ulti Ho Gain Sab Tadabiren" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 22]  
 
  Faiz Ahmed Faiz  
18 
"Sham-E-Firaq Ab Na Poochh" 
Traditional 
Khaiyyam 
[ 23]  
 
19 
"Aaye Kuchh Abr Kuchh Sharab Aaye " 
Ghazal 
 
[ 24]  
 
20 
"Donon Jahan Teri Mohabbat Mein Haar Ke" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 25]  
 
  Sudarshan Fakir 
21 
"Apanon Ke Sitam Ham Se Bataae Nahin Jaate" 
Ghazal 
Begum Akhtar 
[ 26]  
 
22 
"Ishq Mein Ghairat-e-Jazbat" 
Ghazal 
Khaiyyam 
[ 27]  
 
23 
"Koyalia Mat Kar Pukar" 
Raga Manj Khamaj 
Khaiyyam 
[ 28]  
 
24 
"Kuchh Toh Duniya Ki Inaayat Ne Dil Tod Diya" 
Traditional 
 
[ 29]  
 
25 
"Laila Majnu Ke Misaalon Pe Hansi Aati" 
Ghazal 
Khaiyyam 
[ 14]  
 
  Firaq Gorakhpuri  
26 
"Sar Mein Sauda Bhi Nahin" 
Traditional 
Murli Manohar Swarup 
[ 22]  
 
  Mirza Ghalib  
27 
"Aah Ko Chahiiye Ek Umar Asar Hone Tak" 
Traditional 
 
[ 30]  
 
28 
"Bas Ke Dushwar" 
 
 
[ 31]  
 
29 
"Dayam Pada Hua Tere Dar Par" 
Traditional 
 
[ 30]  
 
30 
"Dard Minnat Kash-E-Dawa Na Hua" 
Traditional 
 
[ 30]  
 
31 
"Dil Hi To Hai Na Sung-O-Khisht" 
Traditional 
 
[ 30]  
 
32 
"Ibn-E-Mariyam Hua Kare Koi" 
Traditional 
Khaiyyam 
[ 32]  
 
33 
"Koi Umeed Bar Nahin Aati" 
Traditional 
 
[ 30]  
 
34 
"Phir Mujhe Deeda-E-Tar Yaad Aaya" 
Traditional 
 
[ 30]  
 
35 
"Rahiye Ab Aisi Jagah Chalkar Jahan Koi Na Ho" 
 
 
[ 33]  
 
36 
"Sab Kahan Kuchh Laal-o-Gul" 
 
 
  
37 
"Taskin Ko Hum Na Royein" 
Traditional 
Khaiyyam 
[ 30]  
 
38 
"Yeh Na Thi Hamari Kismet" 
Traditional 
Khaiyyam 
[ 14]  
 
39 
"Zikr Us Parivash Ka" 
Traditional 
Khaiyyam 
[ 34]  
 
  Shamim Jaipuri 
40 
"Bazm Se Unki Ham Kya Laaye" 
Traditional 
 
[ 35]  
 
41 
"Ilahi Kash Ghum-E-Ishq" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 36]  
 
42 
"Nao Saahil Pe Dagmagai Hai" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 37]  
 
43 
"Na Socha Na Samjha" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 38]  
 
44 
"Sakht Hai Ishq Ki Rehguzar" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 39]  
 
45 
"Zameen Pe Rah Kar Dimaag Aasman Pe Rehta Hai 
Ghazal 
 
[ 20]  
 
  Ali Ahmed Jaleeli 
46 
"Ab Chhalakte Hue Sagar Nahin Dekhe Jaate" 
Ghazal 
Begum Akhtar 
[ 22]  
 
47 
"Khushi Ne Mujhko Thukraya" 
Ghazal 
Khaiyyam 
[ 40]  
 
  Fana Nizami Kanpuri 
48 
"Jab Bhi Nazam-E-Maikada Badla Gaya" 
Ghazal 
Murli Manohar Swarup 
[ 41]  
 
49 
"Mere Chehre Se Gham Aashkara" 
 
Murli Manohar Swarup 
[ 42]  
 
  Mir Taqi Mir  
50 
"Ulti Ho Gayin Sab Tadbirein" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 22]  
 
51 
"Dil Ki Baat Kahin Nahi Jaati" 
Traditional 
 
[ 22]  
 
  Amir Minai 
52 
"Haalaat Maikade Ke Karwat" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 43]  
 
  Jigar Moradabadi  
53 
"Koi Yeh Keh De Gulshan Gulshan" 
Ghazal 
Begum Akhtar 
[ 44]  
 
54 
"Duniya Ke Sitam Yaad" 
Traditional 
 
[ 45]  
 
55 
"Hum Ko Mita Sakay Yeh Zamanay May Dam Nahin" 
 
 
[ 46]  
 
56 
"Is Ishq Ke Haathon Se Hargis" 
 
Khaiyyam 
[ 47]  
 
57 
"Kya Cheez Gham-E-Ishq Ki" 
 
 
[ 48]  
 
58 
"Saqiya Chhod Na Khaali" 
 
Khaiyyam 
[ 49]  
 
59 
"Tabiyat in Dinon Begana-E-Gam Hoti Jaati Hai" 
 
 
[ 50]  
 
  Momin  
60 
"Woh Jo Hum Mein Tum Mein Qarar Tha" 
 
Khaiyyam 
[ 51]  
 
  Amir Qazalbash 
61 
"Unki Berukhi Mein Bhi" 
Ghazal 
Murli Manhar Swarup 
[ 8]  
 
  Taskeen Qureshi 
62 
"Ab Toh Yehi Hain Dil Ki Duaayein" 
Traditional 
 
[ 52]  
 
63 
"Kis Se Poochhein' 
Ghazal 
 
[ 53]  
 
64 
"Khayal-E-Kaba-Otaiba" 
Ghazal 
Khaiyyam 
  
  Saeed 
65 
"Abhi Josh-e-Baharaan Dekhna Hai" 
Traditional 
 
[ 54]  
 
66 
"Phoolon Ki Rut Hai Thandi Hawaaen" 
 
 
  
  Shaz Tamkanat 
67 
"Mere Naseeb Ne Jab Mujh Se" 
Traditional 
Murli Manhar Swarup 
[ 8]  
 
  Mirza Rafi Sauda  
68 
"Gul Phenke Hain" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 55]  
 
  Zauq  
69 
"Laayi Hayaat Aaye Qaza Le Chali Chale" 
Traditional 
Khaiyyam 
[ 8]  
 
Other 
No.
 
Song
 
Notes
 
Composer
 
ref
  
70 
"Aaye Balam Karam More Jaage" 
Dadra  in Mishra Khamaj , Tal  Kaharwa  
 
[ 56]  
 
71 
"Ab Kaisi Kati Mori Sooni Sejariya" 
Thumri  in Mishra Pilu  Kafi , Tal Chaanchar 
 
[ 28]  
 
72 
"Ab Ke Sawan Ghar Aa Ja" 
Thumri (Sawan) 
 
[ 56]  
 
73 
"Ada-e-Naaz Ko Zaalim" 
Qawali 
 
[ 57]  
 
74 
"Ashkon Mein Koi Husn Hi Paya Nahin Jaata" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 58]  
 
75 
"Badar Dekh Dari" 
Dadra 
 
[ 59]  
 
76 
"Bahut Din Beete" 
Thumri 
 
[ 56]  
 
77 
"Balamwa Tum Kya Jaano Preet" 
Dadra in Mishra Madhukauns, Tal Kaharwa 
 
[ 28]  
 
78 
"Balamwa Tum Kya Jaano Preet" 
Dadra in Mishra Kirwani , Tal Kaharwa 
 
[ 28]  
 
79 
"Chahe Kachhu Hoye" 
Thumri 
 
[ 60]  
 
80 
"Chha Rahi Kali Ghata" 
Dadra in Gaud Malhar 
 
[ 61]  
 
81 
"Dil Mein Teri Nisan" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 62]  
 
82 
"Donon Pe Hai Sadqe Dil-E-Shaida Madina" 
 
 
[ 63]  
 
83 
"Farza Hai Mehafile" 
 
 
[ 62]  
 
84 
"Ghir Kar Aayi Badariya Ram" 
Kajri 
 
[ 64]  
 
85 
"Hamar Kahin Mano Rajaji" 
Thumri 
 
[ 65]  
 
86 
"Hamko Nazar Se Apani" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 66]  
 
87 
"Hum Pachatane Sajanaba" 
Thumri 
 
[ 62]  
 
88 
"Hum Raunak-e-Hasti Ka" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 62]  
 
89 
"Humri Atariya Pe Aao" 
Thumri 
 
[ 65]  
 
90 
"Hungama-E-Gham Se" 
 
 
[ 67]  
 
91 
"Is Darja Bad Guman Se Hum" 
Thumri 
 
[ 65]  
 
92 
"Jab Se Shayam Sidhare" 
Thumri 
 
[ 68]  
 
93 
"Ja Re Ja Kaaga" 
Thumri in Mishra Pahari, Tal Chaanchar 
 
[ 28]  
 
94 
"Kahun Kaise SharamKi Hai Baat" 
Dadra Raga Bhihag 
 
[ 69]  
 
95 
"Kal Nahi Aaye" 
Thumri in Mishra Bhairavi , Tal Deepchandi 
 
[ 28]  
 
96 
"Kaisi Bansiya Bajai" 
Thumri Raga Pilu 
 
[ 70]  
 
97 
"Kaisi Yeh Dhoom Machayi" 
Hori  Thumri 
 
[ 71]  
 
98 
"Katte Na Birha Ki Raat" 
Thumri in Mishra Talang, Tal Chaanchar 
 
[ 71]  
 
99 
"Kaun Kase Sharam Kia Hai Baat" 
Dadra : Raga Bihag 
 
[ 72]  
 
100 
"Kaun Tarah Se Tum Khelat Hori Re" 
Hori Raga Kafi 
 
[ 72]  
 
101 
"Khoone Dil Ka Jo Kuchh" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 66]  
 
102 
"Khudaki Shan Hai" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 73]  
 
103 
"Khushi Ne Mujhko Thukraya Hai, Dard O Gham Ne Paala" 
 
 
[ 74]  
 
104 
"Kya Soje Mohabbat Mein" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 62]  
 
105 
"Lagi Beriya Piya Ke Avan Ki" 
Thumri 
 
[ 65]  
 
106 
"Main Tere Sang Na" 
Pat Manjri 
 
[ 62]  
 
107 
"Main Voh Badnasib Hoon" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 62]  
 
108 
"Mat Kar Preet Hum Pacchtaye" 
Dadra in Mishra Kafi, Tal Kaharwa 
 
[ 71]  
 
109 
"Mere Jahan Mohabbat Par" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 62]  
 
110 
"Mora Balam Pardesiya" 
Thumri 
 
[ 65]  
 
111 
"Mori Toot Gai Aas" 
Poorvi Dadra 
 
[ 75]  
 
112 
"Muft Huye Badnaam Saanwariya Tere Liye" 
Dadra 
 
[ 76]  
 
113 
"Na Ja Balam Pardes" 
Raga Mishra Khamaj 
Khaiyyam 
[ 72]  
 
114 
"Najaraya Kahe Phere Re Balama" 
 
 
[ 15]  
 
115 
"Nanadiya Kahe Mare" 
 
 
[ 77]  
 
116 
"Nihur Nihure Balam" 
Thumri 
 
[ 65]  
 
117 
"O Bedardi Sapne Mein Aa Ja" 
Dadra 
 
[ 28]  
 
118 
"Papiha Dheere Dheere Bol" 
Dadra in Mishra Talang, Tal Kaharwa (Sawan) 
 
[ 28]  
 
119 
"Pirai Mori Akhiyan" 
Dadra Raga Pilu 
 
[ 72]  
 
120 
"Piya Nahi Aaye" 
Thumri in Mishra Gara, Tal Chaanchar 
 
[ 28]  
 
121 
" Sajadon Ka Jabin Par Hai Nisha" 
Ghazal (Shaukat Tanvi) 
 
[ 62]  
 
122 
"Sajani Ke Liye Tan Man Dhan" 
Geet 
 
[ 62]  
 
123 
"Saqiya Chhod Na Khali" 
 
 
[ 63]  
 
124 
"Shyam Na Aabtak Aaye" 
Dadra 
 
[ 62]  
 
125 
"Sundar Sari Mori" 
Traditional 
 
[ 62]  
 
126 
"Sunle Sajani Dilki Baat" 
Geet 
 
[ 62]  
 
127 
"Tasveer Ban Gaya Hun" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 62]  
 
128 
"Tu Hi Bharosa" 
 
 
[ 77]  
 
129 
"Tum Jao Jao Jao Mose Na Bolo" 
Dadra Raga Khamaj 
 
[ 78]  
 
130 
"Tune Bute Harjai" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 66]  
 
131 
"Tum Jao Jao Mose Na Bolo" 
Dadra Raga Khamaj 
 
[ 72]  
 
132 
"Unse Jab Tyori Badalkar" 
 
 
  
133 
"Usay Kis Taraha Se Sakun Ho" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 66]  
 
134 
"Wafa Nahin Na Sahi" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 66]  
 
135 
"Wafaon Ke Badle" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 66]  
 
136 
"Woh Aa Rahein Hain" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 66]  
 
137 
"Yun To Chahe Yahan Saheb" 
Ghazal 
 
[ 62]  
 
Bengali 
No.
 
Song
 
Composer
 
Lyricist
 
ref
  
138 
"Chupi Chupi Chole Na Giye" 
Robi Guha Mazumder 
Robi Guha Mazumder 
[ 79]  
 
139 
"Jochona Koreche Aari" 
Robi Guha Mazumder 
Robi Guha Mazumder 
[ 79]  
 
140 
"Ei Mousume Paradeshe" 
Robi Guha Mazumder 
Robi Guha Mazumder 
[ 79]  
 
141 
"Koyelia Gaan Thama Ebar" 
Jnanprakash Ghosh 
Jnanprakash Ghosh 
[ 79]  
 
142 
"Phiraye Diyo Na More Shunya Haate" 
Jnanprakash Ghosh 
Pulak Banerjee 
[ 79]  
 
143 
"Phire Ja Phire Ja Bone" 
Robi Guha Mazumder 
Robi Guha Mazumder 
[ 79]  
 
144 
"Phire Keno Ele Na" 
Jnanprakash Ghosh 
Jnanprakash Ghosh 
[ 79]  
 
145 
"Piya Bholo Abhiman" 
Jnanprakash Ghosh 
Jnanprakash Ghosh 
[ 79]  
 
Gujarati 
No.
 
Song
 
Notes
 
ref
  
146 
"Me Kari Tari" 
Ghazal 
  
147 
"Sun Jalun Ke Kooi Ni Jaaho Jalaali Thaaey Chey" 
Ghazal 
[ 80]  
 
Film 
Key
 
†
 
Denotes films that have no record of Begum Akhtar songs
  
Film
 
No.
 
Song
 
Composer
 
Lyricist
 
Director
 
Notes/ref
  
  Nal O Damyanti  (1933 ) † 
1 
 
 
 
 
[ 5]  
 
Naach Rang   (1933 ) † 
2 
 
 
 
 
[ 6]  
 
Ek Din Ka Badshah  (1933 ) 
3 
"Woh Asire-Daame-Bala Hoon" 
Moti Babu, N. R. Bhattacharya 
Shivshankar Shastri 
Rajhans 
  
  Ameena  (1934 ) † 
4 
 
 
 
 
[ 5]  
 
Mumtaz Begum  (1934 ) † 
5 
 
 
 
 
[ 6]  
 
  Jawani Ka Nasha  (1935 ) 
6 
"Koyalia Mat Kar Pukar" 
Ramzan Khan 
Agha Jani Kashmiri 
Manjur Ahmad, Nazar Ajimabadi 
  
Jahanara  (1935 ) 
7 
"Paayi Fokat Ki Daulat Apni Khul Gayi Kismat" 
Master Chhailaram Solanki 
 
F. R. Irani 
  
8 
"Ae Mere Khaibar Shakan Aka Madda Farmaiye" 
Master Chhailaram Solanki 
 
 
  
  Naseeb Ka Chakkar  (1936 ) 
9 
"Kaljug Hai Jabse Aaya Maya Ne Jaal Bichhaya" 
Brijlal Verma 
Munshi Haider Hussain Lucknowi 
Pesi Karani 
  
  Roti   (1942 ) 
10 
"Phir Faasle Bahar Aayi" 
Anil Biswas  
Safdar Aah 
Mehboob Khan  
  
11 
"Char Dinon Ki Jawani" 
Anil Biswas 
Safdar Aah 
 
  
12 
"Rahne Laga Hai Dil Mein Andhera Tere Bagair" 
Anil Biswas 
Behzad Lucknowi 
 
  
13 
"Ae Prem Teri Balihari Ho" 
Anil Biswas 
Safdar Aah 
 
  
14 
"Ulajh Gaye Nainwa" 
Anil Biswas 
Arzu Lucknavi 
 
  
15 
"Wo Hans Rahe Hain Aah Kiye Ja Raha Hun Main" 
Anil Biswas 
Arzu Lucknavi 
 
  
  Panna Dai  (1945 ) 
16 
"Fasle Gul Aayi Hame Yaad Teri Sataane Lagi" 
Gyan Dutt  
D. N. Madhok  
Ram Daryani 
[ 81]  
 
17 
"Main Raja Ko Apne Rijha Ke Rahungi" 
Gyan Dutt 
Diwan Sharar 
 
  
  Daana Pani  (1953 ) 
18 
"Ae Ishq Mujhe Aur Toh Kuch" 
Mohan Junior 
Kaif Irfani 
V. M. Vyas 
[ 82]  
 
  Ehsan  (1954 ) † 
19 
"Hamein Dil Mein Basa Lo Yeh Kehte Hain" 
Madan Mohan 
Kaif Irani 
R. Sharma 
Unreleased song[ 83]  
  
  Jalsaghar   (1956 ) 
20 
"Bhar Bhar Aaye" 
Vilayat Khan  
 
Satyajit Ray  
[ 84]  
 
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