Pyarelal Santoshi (alternately credited as P.L. Santoshi) was a producer, director, writer and lyricist in Hindi films. He was born Pyarelal Srivastava on August 16, 1916 in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh.
“Aana Meri Jaan Meri Jaan Sunday Key Sunday” (“Shehnai”, 1947) and “O Neend Na Mujhko Aaye” (“Post Box 999”, 1958) are among his most popular songs. He wrote lyrics for over 50 films in a career spanning four decades.
P.L. Santoshi’s son Rajkumar Santoshi is an acclaimed Hindi film producer and director himself.
Lyricist |
Most Popular Songs |
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Tum Kya Jaano Tumhari Yaad Mein Hum Kitna Roye |
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O Neend Na Mujhko Aaye |
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Dilon Ke Melon Ka Naam Picnic |
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Saari Duniya Ko Peechhe Chhodkar |
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Teriya Teriya Teriya Totari Teriya Do Jaan Ausne Jo |
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![]() Moti Ka Har (Pearl Necklace) |
![]() Apni Chhaya |
![]() Barsaat Ki Raat |
![]() Chalis Baba Ek Chor |
![]() Chham Chhamaa Chham |
![]() Dil Hi To Hai |
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![]() Apni Chhaya |
![]() Barsaat Ki Raat |
![]() Gul-E-Bakavali |
![]() Honeymoon |
![]() Hum Ek Hain |
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![]() Khidki |
![]() Shin Shinaki Boobla Boo |