Chahunga Main Tujhe

"Chahunga Main Tujhe" is an Indian Hindi song from the Bollywood film Dosti (1964). The lyrics of the song were written by Majrooh Sultanpuri, and the music was composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal. Mohammed Rafi was the playback singer of this song. In 1965 Majrooh Sultanpuri received Filmfare award in the best lyrics category for this song.^[1] Laxmikant–Pyarelal won their first Filmfare award for composing this song.^[2]

"Chahunga Main Tujhe"
Song by Mohammed Rafi
Language	Hindi
Released	1964
Composer(s)	Laxmikant–Pyarelal
Lyricist(s)	Majrooh Sultanpuri

Although the song became very popular and got Filmfare awards, the song was planned to be removed from the film. Mohammed Rafi insisted to keep the song in the film. He took only ₹1 as his fee as the singer.^[3]

Awards

For this song both the lyricist Majrooh Sultanpuri and the music composer-duo Laxmikant–Pyarelal received Filmfare Awards in the categories of best lyrics, and best music composition respectively.^[4]