Frequently quoted Bollywood songs

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Some lines from several Bollywood songs have become popular expression. They are frequently quoted in conversations and popular literature.

This is a list of selected lines that have now become common expressions.

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Abhi na jao chhod kar ke dil abhi bhara nahi (From Hindi film Hum Dono, 1961)

(Don’t go, don’t leave me, I haven’t yet had my heart’s fill)

Bas itna saa khwab hai (from Yes Boss, 1997)

(I have only this little dream)

Chala jaata hoon kisi ki (from Mere Jeevan Sathi, 1972)

(I keep walking to the rhythm of someone)

Gata rahe mera dil (from Guide (film), 1965)

(My heart keeps singing)

Geet gaata hoon main (from Lal Patthar , 1971)

(I sing songs, I hum them)

Jab tak hai jaan jaan-e jahaan (from Sholay, 1975)

(Until I am alive, O life of the world)

Kahin beetein na ye raatein, kahin beetein na ye din (from Guide, 1965)

(May these nights never end, may these days never end)

Khilte hain gul yahaan, khilake bikharane ko, from Sharmilee, 1971)

(Flowers bloom here, only to decay)

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