Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke (1969) Songs Lyrics

Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke (1969) is a Hindi romantic musical drama directed by Raghunath Jhalani and produced by J. Om Prakash. The film stars Dharmendra and Asha Parekh in the lead roles, with Balraj Sahni, Nazir Hussain, Nirupa Roy, Bindu, Aruna Irani, and Rajendra Nath in supporting roles. The music was composed by Laxmikantâ€“Pyarelal, with lyrics by Anand Bakshi.

The story follows Jaishankar, a wealthy young man who falls in love with Aarti. Their romance takes a tragic turn when Jaishankar accidentally causes the death of Aarti's father while travelling to meet him regarding their marriage. Burdened by guilt, Jaishankar decides to take responsibility for Aarti and her family, but hides the truth about the accident.

As Jaishankar's secret begins to create complications, his relationship with Aarti becomes increasingly difficult. The film combines romance, guilt, family drama, deception, sacrifice, and emotional conflict, while its songs and performances give it the distinctive charm of late-1960s Hindi cinema.

About the Movie Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke (1969)

Movie: Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke
Release Date: 1 January 1969*
Language: Hindi
Genre: Romance, Drama, Musical
Director: Raghunath Jhalani
Producer: J. Om Prakash
Story: Sachin Bhowmick
Screenplay: Sachin Bhowmick
Dialogues: Sarshar Sailani
Music Directors: Laxmikantâ€“Pyarelal
Lyricist: Anand Bakshi
Cinematography: V. Babasaheb
Editor: Pratap Dave
Production Company: Filmyug Pvt. Ltd.
Runtime: Approximately 173 minutes
Country: India

* Release-date note: Bollywood Hungama lists 1 January 1969, while IMDb currently does not provide a specific release date and only identifies the film as a 1969 release.

Cast

Dharmendra as Jaishankar "Jai"
Asha Parekh as Aarti
Balraj Sahni
Nazir Hussain
Nirupa Roy
Bindu
Aruna Irani
Rajendra Nath
Ravindra Kapoor
Mac Mohan
Jalal Agha
Nazima
Dulari
Sunder

Story Overview

Jaishankar, a wealthy young man, meets Aarti and falls deeply in love with her. Their relationship progresses and Jaishankar agrees to meet Aarti's father to discuss their marriage.

While travelling to meet him, Jaishankar is involved in an accident that results in Aarti's father's death. Horrified by what has happened, Jaishankar decides to conceal his involvement while taking responsibility for Aarti and her family.

Instead of abandoning the woman he loves, he tries to help Aarti, her brother Pappu, and her sister Mala. However, keeping such an important secret creates an increasingly complicated situation.

Aarti eventually discovers the truth about her father's death. At the same time, Jaishankar's connection with Rita, a cabaret dancer, creates another misunderstanding. His life becomes even more complicated when secrets about his past come to light.

The story develops into a dramatic struggle involving love, guilt, family relationships, betrayal, and redemption, ultimately bringing the characters face-to-face with the consequences of their choices.

Music

The music was composed by the legendary duo Laxmikantâ€“Pyarelal, with lyrics by Anand Bakshi. Playback singers associated with the soundtrack include Lata Mangeshkar and Mohammed Rafi.

Notable songs include:

Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke
Saathiya Nahin Jaana
Main Ek Haseena
Bura Mat Suno
Mujhe Teri Mohabbat Ka Sahara
Neend Aati Nahin
Hare Kanch Ki Chudiyan

The title song "Aya Sawan Jhoom Ke" became particularly popular for its celebration of the monsoon, romance, and youthful love. It was sung by Lata Mangeshkar and Mohammed Rafi.