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'''Chandrani Mukherjee''' is a former [[Bollywood]] [[playback singer]], she is a sister-in-law of [[Bappi Lahiri]]<ref>{{cite book|title=Film world|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=w3dTAAAAYAAJ|year=1977|publisher=T.M. Ramachandran|page=464}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=About Me - Chandrani Mukherjee|url=http://www.chandranimukherjee.in/about.htm|accessdate=3 May 2016}}</ref> from [[West Bengal]] and a [[Filmfare]] nominee.<br>
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'''Chandrani Mukherjee''' is a former [[Bollywood]] [[playback singer]], she is a sister-in-law of late [[Bappi Lahiri]]<ref>{{cite book|title=Film world|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=w3dTAAAAYAAJ|year=1977|publisher=T.M. Ramachandran|page=464}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=About Me - Chandrani Mukherjee|url=http://www.chandranimukherjee.in/about.htm|accessdate=3 May 2016}}</ref> from [[West Bengal]] and a [[Filmfare]] nominee.
 
== Career ==
Chandrani began her career in Bollywood with the film ''[[Aag Aur Toofan]]'' in 1975. Thereafter she sang in a couple of films until her swan song in ''[[Aaj Kie Aurat]]'' (1993).  She was nominated for the Filmfare Best Female Playback Award thrice though she never won it.
Chandrani began her career in Bollywood with the film ''[[Aag Aur Toofan]]'' in 1975. Thereafter she sang in a couple of films until her swan song in ''[[Aaj Kie Aurat]]'' (1993).  She was nominated for the Filmfare Best Female Playback Award thrice though she never won it.


==Notable songs==
==Notable songs==
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# Paisa Do Paisa [Album: Hamaara Sansaar];
# Paisa Do Paisa [Album: Hamaara Sansaar];
# Aankhon Se Girana Na [Album: Suhaagan];
# Aankhon Se Girana Na [Album: Suhaagan];
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# Dil Toot Gaya Hai Apna [Album: Anokha Insaan];
# Dil Toot Gaya Hai Apna [Album: Anokha Insaan];
# Shankar Bhole-Bhale [Album: Shiv Shakti];
# Shankar Bhole-Bhale [Album: Shiv Shakti];
# Pehchan To Thi Pehchana Nahin [Album: Griha Pravesh];
# Pehchan To Thi Pehchana Nahin [Album: [Griha Pravesh];
# Jai Jagdambe Mata [Album: Bharat Ki Santan];
# Jai Jagdambe Mata [Album: Bharat Ki Santan];
# Mummy Daddy Ka Pyar [Album: Kanoon Meri Mutthi Mein];
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# Chaahnewaala Jise Tere Jaisa Mila Jaaye Meri Jaan Kehke Loge [Pyasi Nadi];
# Chaahnewaala Jise Tere Jaisa Mila Jaaye Meri Jaan Kehke Loge [Pyasi Nadi];
# Bhar De Ae Mere Maula Jholi Hai Khaali [Meri Izzat Bachao];
# Bhar De Ae Mere Maula Jholi Hai Khaali [Meri Izzat Bachao];
# Aap Agar Aap Na Hote To Bhala Kya Hote [Grih Pravesh];
# Aap Agar Aap Na Hote To Bhala Kya Hote [Griha Pravesh];
# Koi bhi dil main naa aaya tha [Laparwah]
# Koi bhi dil main naa aaya tha [Laparwah]
# Aankhon Mein Hain Aansooon Hothon Par Hansi [Tere Pyar Mein]; and,
# Aankhon Mein Hain Aansooon Hothon Par Hansi [Tere Pyar Mein]; and,
# Aaja Ki Teri Raah Mein Palke Bichha Ke Ham [Lalach]
# Aaja Ki Teri Raah Mein Palke Bichha Ke Ham [Lalach]
# Is Ishq Mohabbat Ki with Mohammad Rafi (Zulm Ki Pukaar, 1979)


==Award and nominations==
==Award and nominations==
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==References==
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Latest revision as of 06:16, 8 January 2026


Chandrani Mukherjee
BornWest Bengal, India
OriginIndia
GenresFilmi, Bollywood
Occupation(s)Playback singer
InstrumentsVocals
Years active1975–1993
Associated actsBappi Lahiri, R. D. Burman, Kalyanji-Anandji, Laxmikant-Pyarelal

Chandrani Mukherjee is a former Bollywood playback singer, she is a sister-in-law of late Bappi Lahiri[1][2] from West Bengal and a Filmfare nominee.

Career[edit | edit source]

Chandrani began her career in Bollywood with the film Aag Aur Toofan in 1975. Thereafter she sang in a couple of films until her swan song in Aaj Kie Aurat (1993). She was nominated for the Filmfare Best Female Playback Award thrice though she never won it.

Notable songs[edit | edit source]

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  1. Paisa Do Paisa [Album: Hamaara Sansaar];
  2. Aankhon Se Girana Na [Album: Suhaagan];
  3. Solah Shukrawar Bidhi Anusar - 2 [Album: Solah Shukrawar];
  4. Yeh Kaisa Suraj Hai [Album: Solah Shukrawar];
  5. Mil Jaye Jo Tu [Album: Yeh Preet Na Hogi Kam];
  6. Dil Mila Le O Abdulla [Album: Jaan-E-Bahaar];
  7. Jai Jai Ho Teri Jai Jai Ho Maa [Album: Hare Krishna];
  8. Chori Chori Kahan Chala [Album: Nain Mile Chain Kahan];
  9. O Re Sajanwa.... [Album: Pyasi Nadi]
  10. Bahut Kala Savera Hai [Album: Faqeer Badshah];
  11. Bapuji Bapuji [Album: Kasam];
  12. Dil Toot Gaya Hai Apna [Album: Anokha Insaan];
  13. Shankar Bhole-Bhale [Album: Shiv Shakti];
  14. Pehchan To Thi Pehchana Nahin [Album: [Griha Pravesh];
  15. Jai Jagdambe Mata [Album: Bharat Ki Santan];
  16. Mummy Daddy Ka Pyar [Album: Kanoon Meri Mutthi Mein];
  17. Nain Teri Jyoti [Album: Dushmano Ka Dushman]
  18. Bhoola Dete Agar [Album: Bandhan Pheron Ke];
  19. How Are You Munni Bai [Album: Laalach]
  20. Jhoothe Ber Khane Shabri [Album: Poster];
  21. Uthe Huonko Zamaane Mein Sab Uthaate Hain [Meri Izzat Bachao];
  22. Ujad Gaya Ghar Ek Nirdhan Ka [Meri Izzat Bachao];
  23. Tu Man Ki Ati Bhori O Maiya Mori Tu Man [Gopal Krishna];
  24. Sun Sun Sun O Mere Manmeet Ho [Atyachar];
  25. Pyaar Ki Pyaasi Zulm Ki Maari [Main Khilona Nahin];
  26. Nazar Aati Nahin Manzil Tadapne Se Bhi Kya Haasil [Kaanch Aur Heera];
  27. Na Samjha Hai Koi Na Samjhega Yaaron [Yeh Kaisa Nasha Hai];
  28. Mere Mehboob Shaayad Aaj Kuchh Naaraaz Hain Mujhse [Kitne Paas Kitne Door];
  29. Main Aankhen Moond Ke So Jaaoon [Kamana]
  30. Lutate Dekho Na Are Dekhnewaalo Mujhko [Bistar];
  31. Logon Ka Kya Hai Woh Yoohi Jalenge [Yeh Kaisa Nasha Hai];
  32. Kaleja Thaam Ke Kar Rahe [Main Khilona Nahin];
  33. Kaise Bataaun Main Tujhko Achchha Lage Piya Mujhko Tera Saath [Yeh Kaisa Nasha Hai];
  34. Jisne Bachaayi Meri Laaj [Jai Baba Amarnath];
  35. Jehi Vidhi Raakhe Raam Tohi Vidhi Rahiye [Shiksha];
  36. Jaan Le Pe Jab Tu Aamaad Ho Gaya, "Is Ishq Mohabbat Ki" [Zulm Ki Pukar];
  37. Hain Vaadiyaan Dilnashi Har Tamanna Hai Jawaan [Dimple];
  38. Geet Hai Yeh Zindagi Gun Gunaate Aur Gaate Chale Chalo [Jivan Rekha];
  39. Ganga Jee Ki Lahron Pe Diyaara Bahe [Payal Ki Zankar];
  40. Dil Aaj Bahut Khush Hai Dildaar Tujhe Pa Ke [Aag Aur Toofan];
  41. Dekho Sar Pe Hain Do Shing [HumKadam];
  42. Chaahnewaala Jise Tere Jaisa Mila Jaaye Meri Jaan Kehke Loge [Pyasi Nadi];
  43. Bhar De Ae Mere Maula Jholi Hai Khaali [Meri Izzat Bachao];
  44. Aap Agar Aap Na Hote To Bhala Kya Hote [Griha Pravesh];
  45. Koi bhi dil main naa aaya tha [Laparwah]
  46. Aankhon Mein Hain Aansooon Hothon Par Hansi [Tere Pyar Mein]; and,
  47. Aaja Ki Teri Raah Mein Palke Bichha Ke Ham [Lalach]
  48. Is Ishq Mohabbat Ki with Mohammad Rafi (Zulm Ki Pukaar, 1979)

Award and nominations[edit | edit source]

Year Nominee / work Award Result
1981 "Pehchan To Thi" (Griha Pravesh) Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer. Nominated
1982 "Mohabbat Rang Layegi" (Poonam) Nominated
1984 "Aaja Ki Teri Raahon Mein" (Lal Chunariya) Nominated

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Film world. T.M. Ramachandran. 1977. p. 464.
  2. ↑ "About Me - Chandrani Mukherjee". Retrieved 3 May 2016.
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