Shashi Kapoor gave us some of the most amazing performances in some of the best movies that we have ever seen in the history of cinema, and his loss is one that affected generations of Indians around the country.
Keeping his memory alive in our hearts and forever cherishing the charming persona of the legendary actor, here are some of the best Shashi Kapoor songs that will transport you right back to the golden era of music and lyrics.
Shashi Kapoor Songs To Take You Down The Memory Lane
For the days you want to immerse yourself in the mellow songs of yesteryear, here is some our Shashi Kapoor songs list to get you started!
1. Likhe Jo Khat Tujhe – Kanyadaan
If there ever has been a number that strikes the heartstrings any better than this one, then we’re all ears! Not only does it give us the timeless feeling of running amok in lush gardens, but it also gives us a touch of nostalgia that we possibly can’t ever get over with.
2. Keh Doon Tumhe – Deewar
The iconic movie by Yash Chopra does have not only given us the evergreen “Mere Paas Maa Hai”, but it also gave us this ultra playful number acted out between Neetu Singh and Shashi Kapoor. Time and again, this number has been refurbished to suit different eras, but the original track remains timeless to this day!
3. Le Jayenge – Chor Machaye Shor
The ultimate shaadi song before shaadi songs even were a fad, this ultra fun number gives the perfect shaadi feels. Elaborate sets, tons of flowers, and the ever handsome Shashi Kapoor sporting his perfect smile, what more could one wish for?
4. Tera Mujhse Hai Pehla Ka Naata Koi – Aa Gale Lag Ja
Now this timeless number hits us right in the feels. Even though it has been remixed again and again, but the original number still surpasses all the refurbished tracks when it comes to emotions and striking the perfect chords! The very best of Shashi Kapoor, this one never gets old.
5. Jaanu Meri Jaan – Shaan
This sweet track showcases Shashi Kapoor at its romantic best, and his soft expressions never fail to take our hearts away with them! One of the most essential Shashi Kapoor’s old songs, we can’t keep ourselves from listening to it over and over again!
6. Ae Yaar Sun Yaari Teri – Suhaag
While everyone relies on “Ye Dosti” for the ultimate bromance, this track featuring Shashi Kapoor and Amitabh Bachchan is yet another one that gives an ode to friendship. The two actors can be seen cruising on a motorbike sashaying to the music, and so are we, on our seats!
7. Wada Karo Nahin Chhodoge Tum Mera Saath – Aa Gale Lag Ja
Nothing spells romance better than this track that celebrates love and promises through its every note. The lovely lyrics coupled with Shashi Kapoor in a beau avatar has us all serenading this song all day long!
8. Na Na Karte Pyaar Tumhi Se Kar Baithe – Jab Jab Phool Khile
We all know old school romance was a lot about stolen glances and shy conversations, but this song hits old school norms right in the middle with its blatant declaration of love. And there is nothing better we like than this!
9. Tum Bin Jaoon Kahan – Pyaar Ka Mausam
For old school songs that never get too old us, this song is all about how one can’t go without the person they love, no matter whatever had been the cause of separation.
10. Khilte Hain Gul Yahaan – Sharmeeli
An iconic song in an iconic movie, the only thing that could make it, even more, better is Shashi Kapoor, and he did perfect justice to the song!
11. Kabhi Kabhi Mere Dil Mein – Kabhi Kabhi
This is one bittersweet track that gets all Shashi Kapoor fans smitten all over again. The besotted looks coupled with shy glances, this is one Shashi Kapoor song that never fails to impress.
12. Dil Mein Ek Jaan – Benazir
Let us warn you beforehand that this video will have you falling in love with Shashi Kapoor all over again. There is something about a black and white video that gives us unparalleled charm, and this one is no exception.
13. Mohabbat Bade Kaam Ki Cheez Hai – Trishul
Shashi Kapoor has always been known for serenading his female leads, and this song is a perfect example of that. The way he works his charms on Hema Malini in this classy number has us sighing collectively.
14. Sa Re Ga Ma Pa – Abhinetri
The way Hema Malini and Shashi Kapoor frolic about in the lush gardens is not just comic, but it’s so utterly adorable that we can’t help but keep watching its video over and over again!
15. Yun Rootho Na Haseena Meri – Neend Hamari Khwaab Tumhare
For one of those romantic squabbles that we love to indulge in, this evergreen song in Mohammed Rafi’s timeless voice gives the exact thoughts to our feelings when we have some making up to do!
16. Ek Rasta Hai Zindagi – Kaala Patthar
Old Bollywood songs are all about meandering through the tough lanes that life throws at us. This song teaches us that and a whole lot more with its mellow notes and deep lyrics.
17. Bekhudi Mein Sanam – Haseena Maan Jayegi
There are many things that we love about this song, which puts it on our top 20 list. Want to know what? Well, how about mountains, pleasant weather, and Shashi Kapoor in a high neck sweater romancing the female lead? What more could a girl want?
18. Meri Sharmeeli – Sharmeeli
We really doubt that this track needs any introduction. One of the absolute best of Shashi Kapoor songs on our list, this one has us playing it on loop over and over again!
19. Pardesiyon Se Na Ankhiyaan – Jab Jab Phool Khile
Ever wanted to warn your bae against indulging people who make eyes at them? Well, this song gives you that and so much more! So go ahead and give this song a listen while we wait right here for you!
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20. Aaj Madhosh Hua Jaye Re – Sharmeeli
The fun rhythm of this song is all about celebrating the new feeling that comes with falling in love and sharing the chemistry that you have with someone. Full of sweet head sashays and a multitude of colours, this is one song that celebrated colours like none other.
We hope that these famous Shashi Kapoor songs give you as much feels as they give us. Happy listening!
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