Old is Gold: Remembering the Legend Kishore Da

On his 84th birthday, we pay tribute to the man whose everlasting voice gave a song to every heart. Kishore Kumar has left a treasure trove of his melodies that are cherished by the young and old alike.

Almost every Indian has a story behind favourite Kishore Kumar song. Almost every Indian has had at least one evening, spent just with him. Almost every Indian lights up at the very mention of Kishore Kumar, mostly because a few of his/her loveliest memories include a song by him.

We look back at his best and invaluable contribution to the music industry. Here is a compilation of Kishore Kumar’s Top 10 evergreen songs, that must be a part of your playlist today:

10. Roop tera mastana: Aaradhna

9. Pal pal dil ke paas: Blackmail

8. Mere sapno ki rani kab ayyegi tu: Aaradhna

7. Chil chil chilla ke kajri sunaye: Half Ticket

6. Khaike paan banaras wala: Don

5. O mere dil ke chain: Mere Jeevan Saathi

4. Chalte Chalte Mere Ye Geet Yaad Rakhna: Chalte Chalte

3. O Saathi re: Muqaddar Ka Sikandar

2. Dil Kya Kare: Julie

1. Ek Chatur Naar: Padosan