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{{Infobox song
| name       = Insaaf Ki Dagar Pe
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| type       = single
| artist     = [[Hemanta Mukherjee|Hemant Kumar]]
| album      = [[Gunga Jumna]]
| released   = 1961
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| recorded   = 1961
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| genre      = [[Film soundtrack]], Patriotic song
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| writer     = [[Shakeel Badayuni]]
| composer   = [[Naushad]]
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| misc       = {{External music video|{{YouTube|rY7PLjrHvq8|"Insaaf Ki Dagar Pe"}}}}
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'''Insaaf Ki Dagar Pe''' (On the path of justice) is an Indian song written by [[Shakeel Badayuni]]. It is a patriotic song represents the newfound optimism of Independent India.<ref>{{cite web |title=India@64: Top 10 Patriotic songs of Bollywood |url=http://news.in.msn.com/specials/gandhiandnewindia/Features_article.aspx?cp-documentid=5354051 |publisher=[[MSN]] |date=9 August 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120615165545/http://news.in.msn.com/specials/gandhiandnewindia/Features_article.aspx?cp-documentid=5354051 |archive-date=15 June 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> it addresses children and tells them their responsibility as Indian citizens.<ref>{{cite web|title=Bollywood in a patriotic mood |url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/150125/entertainment-bollywood/article/bollywood-patriotic-mood |publisher= Deccan Chronicle |date = 26 January 2015 |author = Subhash K Jha |accessdate = 16 April 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title= Songs in the texting-tweeting era |url= http://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/baradwaj-rangan-on-the-philosophical-song-in-films/article7615558.ece |publisher= The Hindu |author =Baradwaj Rangan |date = 5 September 2015 |accessdate = 16 April 2017}}</ref> This a film soundtrack of Bollywood film ''[[Gunga Jumna]]'' (1961). This song was sung by [[Hemanta Mukherjee|Hemant Kumar]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Independence Day songs |url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/independence-day-songs/1/147751.html |publisher=India Today |date=11 August 2011 }}</ref>

The song was termed as evergreen and its attraction has never subsided.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AcP5HPRDgewC&q=Insaaf+Ki+Dagar+Pe&pg=PA141|title=Dhuno Ki Yatra|first=Pankaj|last=Rag|date=10 August 2018|publisher=Rajkamal Prakashan Pvt Ltd|isbn=9788126711697|via=Google Books}}</ref>

==Lyrics ==
The lyrics of the song was in Hindi and was published in several books.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mg09BAAAQBAJ&q=Insaaf+Ki+Dagar+Pe&pg=PT208|title=Naushadnama: The Life and Music of Naushad|first=Raju|last=Bharatan|date=14 April 2014|publisher=Hay House, Inc|isbn=9789381398630|via=Google Books}}</ref>

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[[Category:1961 songs]]
[[Category:Indian patriotic songs]]
[[Category:Hindi songs]]