Rukhsat-e-Duniya | Lata Mangeshkar | Samaaj (1954) | Arun Kumar Mukherjee | (78 RPM Version)

Rukhsat-e-Duniya, Teri Mehfil Meri Mehfil Nahin | 78 RPM Version A poignant melody from Samaaj (1954), beautifully sung by Lata Mangeshkar, with music by Arun Kumar Mukherjee and lyrics by Majrooh Sultanpuri. Film: Samaaj (1954) Singer: Lata Mangeshkar Music Director: Arun Kumar Mukherjee Lyricist: Majrooh Sultanpuri Director: Vasant Joglekar About Arun Kumar Mukherjee Arun Kumar Mukherjee was a singer and music director associated with the Bombay Talkies era and a cousin of Ashok Kumar. He began his career as a singer before composing music for films including Parineeta (1953), Shamsheer (1953) and Samaaj (1954). He passed away in 1955 at the age of 43. A treasured 78 RPM recording from the golden era of Hindi cinema. Recording: Sanjeev Nadkarni Inspiration: Vijay Naafde Soulful Melodies – Sameer Majli #SoulfulMelodies #LataMangeshkar #Samaaj1954 #OldHindiSongs #78RPM