Begum Akhtar (1914–1974) was a Hindustani classical singer of 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 HMV label and the ghazal "Woh Asire-Daam-e-Bala" became popular. She has sung a total of 167 songs in her career, among which 20 were for films. [3]
Akhtar's performances were in the nature of a classical presentation with just the traditional accompaniment of the tabla, sitar and harmonium.[4] Her rendering of Ghalib's ghazals like "Aah Ko Chahiye Ik Umr Asar Hone Tak" and "Koi Umeed Bar Nahin Aati" made her a "household name".[4]
She started her career as a mehfil singer under her name Akhtari Bai, and became famous when she sang at the Bihar earthquake music conference in 1934.[2] On the basis of the popularity she got offers in films, starting her career with Ek Din Ka Badshah and Nal Damayanti (1933) produced by the East India Company, Calcutta.[5] In 1942, she was cast by Mehboob Khan in Roti. One of the songs that became popular was "Phir Se Fasle Bahar Aayi".[6] There was a hiatus of five years in her career when she married Ishtiaq Ahmed Abbasi, Nawab of Kakoli in 1945. She returned to films with Dana Pani (1953) and Ehsan (1954).[7] She stopped working in films after 1956 but continued giving performances on stage. Her repertoire included the ghazals of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Anchor Jan Nisar Akhtar | 1 | "Bujhi Hui Shama Ka Dhuan" | Traditional | Murli Manohar Swarup | [8] |
| Template:Anchor Kaifi Azmi | 2 | "Itna To Zindagi Me Kisi Ki Khalal Pade" | Traditional | [9][10] | |
| Template:Anchor 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] | |
| Template:Anchor Khumar Barabankvi | 11 | "Jhunjlae Hain Lajaaye Hain" | Murli Manohar Swarup | [8] | |
| Template:Anchor 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 | |||
| Template:Anchor 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] | |||
| Template:Anchor 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] | ||
| Template:Anchor 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] | |
| Template:Anchor Firaq Gorakhpuri | 26 | "Sar Mein Sauda Bhi Nahin" | Traditional | Murli Manohar Swarup | [22] |
| Template:Anchor 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] | |
| Template:Anchor 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] | ||
| Template:Anchor Ali Ahmed Jaleeli | 46 | "Ab Chhalakte Hue Sagar Nahin Dekhe Jaate" | Ghazal | Begum Akhtar | [22] |
| 47 | "Khushi Ne Mujhko Thukraya" | Ghazal | Khaiyyam | [40] | |
| Template:Anchor 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] | ||
| Template:Anchor Mir Taqi Mir | 50 | "Ulti Ho Gayin Sab Tadbirein" | Ghazal | [22] | |
| 51 | "Dil Ki Baat Kahin Nahi Jaati" | Traditional | [22] | ||
| Template:Anchor Amir Minai | 52 | "Haalaat Maikade Ke Karwat" | Ghazal | [43] | |
| Template:Anchor 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] | |||
| Template:Anchor Momin | 60 | "Woh Jo Hum Mein Tum Mein Qarar Tha" | Khaiyyam | [51] | |
| Template:Anchor Amir Qazalbash | 61 | "Unki Berukhi Mein Bhi" | Ghazal | Murli Manhar Swarup | [8] |
| Template:Anchor 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 | Template:Citation needed | |
| Template:Anchor Saeed | 65 | "Abhi Josh-e-Baharaan Dekhna Hai" | Traditional | [54] | |
| 66 | "Phoolon Ki Rut Hai Thandi Hawaaen" | ||||
| Template:Anchor Shaz Tamkanat | 67 | "Mere Naseeb Ne Jab Mujh Se" | Traditional | Murli Manhar Swarup | [8] |
| Template:Anchor Mirza Rafi Sauda | 68 | "Gul Phenke Hain" | Ghazal | [55] | |
| Template:Anchor 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] |
Films
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| Template:Dagger | Denotes films that have no record of Begum Akhtar songs |
| Film | No. | Song | Composer | Lyricist | Director | ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Template:Anchor Nal O Damyanti (1933) Template:Dagger | 1 | [5] | ||||
| Naach Rang (1933) Template:Dagger | 2 | [6] | ||||
| Ek Din Ka Badshah (1933) | 3 | "Woh Asire-Daame-Bala Hoon" | Moti Babu, N. R. Bhattacharya | Shivshankar Shastri | Rajhans | |
| Template:Anchor Ameena (1934) Template:Dagger | 4 | [5] | ||||
| Mumtaz Begum (1934) Template:Dagger | 5 | [6] | ||||
| Template:Anchor 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 | ||||
| Template:Anchor Naseeb Ka Chakkar (1936) | 9 | "Kaljug Hai Jabse Aaya Maya Ne Jaal Bichhaya" | Brijlal Verma | Munshi Haider Hussain Lucknowi | Pesi Karani | |
| Template:Anchor 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 | |||
| Template:Anchor 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 | |||
| Template:Anchor Daana Pani (1953) | 18 | "Ae Ishq Mujhe Aur Toh Kuch" | Mohan Junior | Kaif Irfani | V. M. Vyas | [82] |
| Template:Anchor Ehsan (1954) Template:Dagger | 19 | "Hamein Dil Mein Basa Lo Yeh Kehte Hain" | Madan Mohan | Kaif Irani | R. Sharma | Unreleased Song.[83] |
| Template:Anchor Jalsaghar (1956) | 20 | "Bhar Bhar Aaye" | Vilayat Khan | Satyajit Ray | [84] |
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- ↑ 79.0 79.1 79.2 79.3 79.4 79.5 79.6 79.7 Magic Moments of Begum Akhtar. en.likefm.org. Sa Re Ga Ma.Template:Dead link
- ↑ Suun Jalun Ke. MP3.cool.
- ↑ Panna Dai. MySwar. MySwar.com.
- ↑ Ishq Mujhe Aur Toh Kuchh. www.lyricsbogie.com. LyricsBogie(26 April 2013).
- ↑ Madan Mohan. madanmohan.in. madanmohan.in.
- ↑ Jalsaghar (The Music Room). satyajitray.org. SatyajitRay.org.
External links
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- Begum Akhtar- Selective Discographies (78 RPM Records of Begum Akhtar [1914–1974])