Kar chale hum fida

"Kar chale hum fida" is a song written by Urdu poet Kaifi Azmi, which featured in the soundtrack of the 1964 Hindi film Haqeeqat. Music director Madan Mohan compiled the music and it was sung by Mohammad Rafi.^[1][2] In her memories of her life with her husband, Shaukat Kaifi recalled that the song "achieved the status of an anthem".^[3] It has been used in election campaigns in India.^[4][5]

References

1. Ausaja, S. M. M. (2009). Bollywood in Posters. Om Books International. p. 1963. ISBN 978-81-87108-55-9.
2. Kumar, Vinod (2017). Md. Rafi ke 51 Geeton Ki sargam: Song Sargam or Swarlipi Book. Notion Press. p. 117. ISBN 978-1-947697-27-0.
3. Kaifi, Shaukat (2012). Kaifi and I: A Memoir. Zubaan. ISBN 978-93-81017-50-0.
4. Karan, Kavita (2017). "12. Cultural Political System; Popular Culture and Films in Indian Election Campaigns". In Onyebadi, Uche (ed.). Music as a Platform for Political Communication. IGI Global. p. 227. ISBN 978-1-5225-1987-4.
5. Sarkar, N. I. (2007). Sonia Gandhi: Tryst with India. Atlantic Publishers & Dist. p. 68. ISBN 978-81-269-0744-1.

External links

• Kar chale hum fida; Haqeeqat (1964) on YouTube