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Nanhi Kali Sone Chali - नन्ही कली सोने चली
SingerGeeta Dutt
Music bySachin Dev Burman
LyricistMajrooh Sultanpuri
ActorSunil Dutt, Nutan
CategorySongs for Kids, Happy Songs
MovieSujata (1959)
Lyrics of Nanhi Kali Sone Chali - नन्ही कली सोने चली
nanhi kali sone chali
havaa dhire aanaa
nind bhare pakh liye jhula jhulaa jaanaa
nanhi kali sone chali havaa dhire aanaa
nind bhare pakh liye jhula jhulaa jaanaa
nanhi kali sone chali
chaand kiran si gudiyaa naajo ki hai pali
chaand kiran si gudiyaa naajo ki hai pali
aaj agar chaandaniyaa aanaa meri gali
gun gun gun git koi haule haule gaanaa
nind bhare pakh liye jhula jhulaa jaanaa
nanhi kali sone chali
resham ki dor agar pairo ko ulajhaae
resham ki dor agar pairo ko ulajhaae
ghugharu kaa daanaa koi shor machaa jae
daane mere jaage to phir nidiyaa tu bahalana
nind bhare pakh liye jhula jhulaa jaanaa
nanhi kali sone chali havaa dhire aanaa
nind bhare pakh liye jhula jhulaa jaanaa
nanhi kali sone chali
havaa dhire aanaa
nind bhare pakh liye jhula jhulaa jaanaa
nanhi kali sone chali havaa dhire aanaa
nind bhare pakh liye jhula jhulaa jaanaa
nanhi kali sone chali
chaand kiran si gudiyaa naajo ki hai pali
chaand kiran si gudiyaa naajo ki hai pali
aaj agar chaandaniyaa aanaa meri gali
gun gun gun git koi haule haule gaanaa
nind bhare pakh liye jhula jhulaa jaanaa
nanhi kali sone chali
resham ki dor agar pairo ko ulajhaae
resham ki dor agar pairo ko ulajhaae
ghugharu kaa daanaa koi shor machaa jae
daane mere jaage to phir nidiyaa tu bahalana
nind bhare pakh liye jhula jhulaa jaanaa
nanhi kali sone chali havaa dhire aanaa
nind bhare pakh liye jhula jhulaa jaanaa
nanhi kali sone chali
Comments on song "Nanhi Kali Sone Chali"
Moti Lalwani on Wednesday, June 12, 2013
Sachinda's loris (lullabies) were all beautifully composed. Javed Akhtar ji
once in a ZEE Classic program said about Dada's lullaby, ‘Nanhi kali, sone
chali’ - Sujata (1959) "Ek taraf to itni purkaari aur itni intricacy (here
Javedji is talking about Sachinda's other songs), aur doosri taraf dekhiye
jab master, simple hone ki baat sochta hai to kya karta hai.
Sachinda's loris (lullabies) were all beautifully composed. Javed Akhtar ji
once in a ZEE Classic program said about Dada's lullaby, ‘Nanhi kali, sone
chali’ - Sujata (1959) "Ek taraf to itni purkaari aur itni intricacy (here
Javedji is talking about Sachinda's other songs), aur doosri taraf dekhiye
jab master, simple hone ki baat sochta hai to kya karta hai.
Moti Lalwani on Wednesday, June 12, 2013
(Part 2) Bahut si loriyaan maine aisi suni hain, aur badi popular bhi hui
(hain), ki mujhe aisa laga ki ma agar bache ko lori sunaaye, to pehle to
kam-se-kam teen saal classical sangeet seekhe, tab yeh lori ga sakti hai,
usmein itni meend, itni mudkiyaan, itni harkaten (hain)!
(Part 2) Bahut si loriyaan maine aisi suni hain, aur badi popular bhi hui
(hain), ki mujhe aisa laga ki ma agar bache ko lori sunaaye, to pehle to
kam-se-kam teen saal classical sangeet seekhe, tab yeh lori ga sakti hai,
usmein itni meend, itni mudkiyaan, itni harkaten (hain)!
dimmulily on Thursday, February 04, 2010
my mom used to sing this and still she sings whenever I am with her. After
marriage I see her after along time and she will sing this song and my dad
will enjoy watching us and tears roll down his cheek thinking that I am
still the same little kid...
my mom used to sing this and still she sings whenever I am with her. After
marriage I see her after along time and she will sing this song and my dad
will enjoy watching us and tears roll down his cheek thinking that I am
still the same little kid...
Gajendra Khanna on Sunday, May 24, 2009
It is a really wonderful song. I read somewhere that Bimal Roy got this
song recorded by Geeta ji at night to get the right effect. And the
songstress certainly gets it right.
It is a really wonderful song. I read somewhere that Bimal Roy got this
song recorded by Geeta ji at night to get the right effect. And the
songstress certainly gets it right.
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Part 3 Lekin yeh dekhiye, yeh music director jo kisi bhi tarah ka gaana
bana sakta tha, jab ek lori bana raha hai ‘Sujata’ ki, ‘Nanhi kali sone
chali, hawa dheere aana’, itne limited notes pe hai, itni simplicity ke
saath hai, chaahe uska mukhda, chaahe uska antara. Yeh ek master (wizard)
hi kar sakta hai! Jise apne fun (art) pe poora control aur confidence ho,
ki ‘Itna kaafi hai’. Aur, ‘Yeh itna kaafi hai’ ka jo yakeen tha, woh aapko
SD Burman mein bahut jagah milta hai." Javedji ZEE Classic