Usha Khanna (Hindi: उषा खन्ना; born 7 October 1941) is an Indian music dire… Read Full Bio ↴Usha Khanna (Hindi: उषा खन्ना; born 7 October 1941) is an Indian music director in Hindi cinema. She was the third female music director in the Indian film industry, after Jaddan Bai and Saraswati Devi, one of most commerically successful in male dominated industry. She is most known for songs like "Chodo kal ki baatein", "Shaayad meri shaadi ka khayal", "Zindagi pyaar ka geet hai" and "Agar tum na hote". She remained active for more than 3 decades from 1960s to 1980s. She is still active making some music for some movies and television-serials, more than 40 years after her debut as music director in Dil Deke Dekho (1959). She received a Filmfare Award nomination for composing the songs for the huge hit film Souten (1983).

Bolo Bolo Kuchh To Bolo
Usha Khanna Lyrics

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ओ सैया बोलो बोलो तुमसे पुछु इक बात
ओ सैया बोलो बोलो तुमसे पुछु इक बात
कोई आजकल सपनो मे आता है क्यूँ जी
हा जी
क्यूँ जी
हा जी
ओ गोरी बोलो बोलो तुमसे पुछु इक बात
ओ गोरी बोलो बोलो तुमसे पुछु इक बात

कही सपना ही प्यास बुझता है क्यूँ जी
ना जी
क्यूँ जी
ना जी

रात जब सुहानी हो तो कहता है दिल क्या
रात जब सुहानी हो तो कहता है दिल क्या
और मौसम पे जवानी हो तो कहता है दिल क्या
रात जब सुहानी हो तो कहता है दिल क्या
और मौसम पे जवानी हो तो कहता है दिल क्या
के सैया बोलो बोलो तुम्हे प्यार की कसम
ओ सैया बोलो बोलो तुम्हे प्यार की कसम
तुम्हे ऐसे मे याद कोई आता है क्यूँ जी
हा जी
क्यूँ जी
हा जी

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आ
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दूर से जब आती है शहनाई की सदा
दूर से जब आती है शहनाई की सदा
देर तक अकेली बैठी सोचती हो क्या
दूर से जब आती है शहनाई की सदा
देर तक अकेली बैठी सोचती हो क्या
आए गोरी बोलो बोलो यही सोचती हो ना
आए गोरी बोलो बोलो यही सोचती हो ना

कोई तुमरी बारात लेके आता है क्यूँ जी
ना जी

Overall Meaning

The song "Bolo Bolo Kuchh To Bolo" by Usha Khanna is a playful and romantic number that explores the musings of two lovers who are wondering why they keep dreaming about each other. The lyrics of the song start with the male lead asking the female lead why he keeps seeing her in his dreams. He wonders why he is so infatuated with her and why she keeps appearing in his thoughts.

In the second verse, the female lead responds to his question by asking why she should be the one to quench his thirst for dreams. However, in the following lines, she confesses to feeling a similar attraction to him and wonders why she keeps thinking about him. The two continue to ask each other why they keep appearing in each other's thoughts, and eventually, they realize that they are in love.

Throughout the song, the musical arrangement is light and playful, perfectly complementing the joyful mood of the lyrics. The use of traditional Indian instruments such as the shahnai adds depth and texture to the melody, creating an overall joyful and romantic atmosphere.

Line by Line Meaning

ओ सैया बोलो बोलो तुमसे पुछु इक बात
Addressing the beloved, the singer asks to talk about something

कोई आजकल सपनो मे आता है क्यूँ जी
The singer inquires why someone comes in their dreams nowadays

ओ गोरी बोलो बोलो तुमसे पुछु इक बात
The singer addresses the white-skinned lady and asks to talk about something

कही सपना ही प्यास बुझता है क्यूँ जी
The artist wonders aloud if a dream can quench one's thirst

रात जब सुहानी हो तो कहता है दिल क्या
Speaking poetically, the artist ponders about what the heart says on beautiful nights

और मौसम पे जवानी हो तो कहता है दिल क्या
Similarly, the singer wonders about what the heart says when the weather is pleasant and youthful

के सैया बोलो बोलो तुम्हे प्यार की कसम
The singer implores the beloved to take an oath of love

तुम्हे ऐसे मे याद कोई आता है क्यूँ जी
The artist inquires why someone comes to mind in such a situation

दूर से जब आती है शहनाई की सदा
Describing a particular sound, the artist says that when the distant sound of a trumpet comes

देर तक अकेली बैठी सोचती हो क्या
Continuing, the artist wonders what the person thinks about while sitting alone for so long

आए गोरी बोलो बोलो यही सोचती हो ना
The singer addresses the white-skinned lady and asks if this is what she thinks about when someone's procession arrives

कोई तुमरी बारात लेके आता है क्यूँ जी
The artist asks if someone's wedding procession arrives for her sake

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Written by: Asad Bhopali

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