Monday, October 1, 2007

Jaate Jaate...

This is one of my favorites

Jaate Jaate wo mujhe achchi nishaani de gaya
umr bhar dohaaraunga aisi kahaani de gaya

Us se main kuch pa sakun aisi kahan ummeed thi
gham bhi vo shaayad baraiye meharbaani de gaya

Sab hawaaen le gaya mere samandar ki koi
aur mujhko ek kashti baadbaani de gaya

Khair main pyaasa raha par usne itna to kiya
meri palkon ki kataron ko wo paani de gaya

[Javed Akhtar]

Sung by Jagjit Singh in 'Silsilay'

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