Kishore Kumar filmography

The following is a filmography for the Indian film actor, singer, lyricist, composer, producer, director, screenwriter and scriptwriter Kishore Kumar (4 August 1929 – 13 October 1987):

As an actor
Kishore Kumar acted in 88 Hindi films.

As playback singer
Kishore Kumar sang in 1,198 films, a total number of 2678 Hindi songs including his released, unreleased and short songs.

As a producer
Kishore Kumar also produced 14 films, and wrote the story for these films. Six of these films were not completed. He is also credited with writing the screenplays of five films, two of which remained incomplete. He also directed 12 films, four of which were abandoned.

Kishore Kumar also composed music for all of his home productions: • # Jhumroo (1961)

• # Door Gagan Ki Chhaon Mein (1964)

• # Hum Do Daku (1967)

• # Door Ka Raahi (1971)

• # Zameen Aasman (1972)

• # Badhti Ka Naam Dadhi (1974)

• # Shabhash Daddy (1979)

• # Chalti Ka Naam Zindagi (1981)

• # Door Wadiyon Mein (1982)

• # Mamta Ki Chhaon Mein (1990)

Some of his notable songs as a composer include Koi Ham Dam Na Raha, Aa Chal Ke Tujhe, and Beqarar Dil Tu Gaye Ja. He also composed several Bengali songs, including Nayano Sarasi Keno, Priyatama Ki Likhi Tomay (sung by Lata Mangeshkar), and Sei Raate Raat Chilo Poornima.

Work with other singers and music directors
Kishore Kumar is also credited with the highest number of multi-singer and male duet hits with the finest singers of different eras. Some of the notable songs are as follows:

The following is the list of co-singers and the number of songs Kumar sang with each of them:

Below is a list of music directors with the total number of songs which they each composed in collaboration with Kumar.

Music Director Name · Number of songs


 * R D Burman	563
 * Laxmikant-Pyarelal	401
 * Bappi Lahiri	301
 * Kalyanji-Aanandji	270
 * Rajesh Roshan	152
 * S D Burman	119
 * Shankar Jaikishan	105
 * Kishore Kumar	73
 * Usha Khanna	60
 * O.P.Nayyar	42
 * Ravindra Jain	40
 * Madan Mohan	36
 * Anu Malik	35
 * Chitragupta	35
 * Ravi	30
 * Salil Chaudhary	26
 * Khayyam	25
 * Sapan Jagmohan	23
 * C Ramchandra	21
 * Sonik Omi	21
 * Hemant Kumar	18
 * Ram-Laxman	16
 * Hemant Bhosle	11
 * Anil Biswas	10
 * Sapan Chakraborty	10
 * Shyamal Mitra	10
 * Datta Naik	9
 * Sharda	9
 * Amar-Utpal	8
 * Ganesh	8
 * Jaidev	8
 * Roshan	8
 * Unknown	8
 * Aanand-Milind	7
 * Basu-Manohari	7
 * Shiv-Hari	7
 * Hridyanath Mangeshkar	6
 * Khemchand Prakash	6
 * Bhola Shreshta	5
 * Nadeem-Shravan	5
 * Babla Mehta	4
 * Jugal Kishore	4
 * Khemchand Prakash, Bhola Shreshtha, James Singh	4
 * Mahesh naresh	4
 * Mohinder Singh Sarna	4
 * Vanraj Bhatia	4
 * Vedpal	4
 * Avinash Vyas	3
 * Bipin Dutta	3
 * Jimmy	3
 * Lala Asar sattar	3
 * Mandhir-Jatin	3
 * Nitin Mangesh	3
 * Uttam-Jagdish	3
 * Vipin Reshamiya, Kishore Singh	3
 * Ajit Singh	2
 * Ali Akbar Khan	2
 * Anil-Arun	2
 * Babu Singh	2
 * Chand Pardesi	2
 * Chandru	2
 * Deepan Chatterji	2
 * Govind Naresh	2
 * Husnlal Bhagatram	2
 * Iqbal Qureshi	2
 * Jai Kumar Partee	2
 * Manoj-Gyan	2
 * Pradeep Roy Chaudhary	2
 * Prem Dhawan	2
 * R Sudarshan, Dhaniram	2
 * Sajjad	2
 * Satyam	2
 * Dakshina Tagore	1
 * Ghulam Haider and Hansraj Behl	1
 * Mohammed Shafi	1
 * Ajit verman	1
 * Alok Ganguly	1
 * Anup Jalota	1
 * Arun Kumar	1
 * Arun Mukharjee	1
 * Ashish Pandit-Pritam Chakraborty	1
 * Asit Ganguly	1
 * Aziz	1
 * B D Burman	1
 * Basant Prakash	1
 * Bhupen Hazarika	1
 * Bhushan mehta	1
 * Bulo C Rani	1
 * C.P.Bhatti	1
 * Chic Chocolate	1
 * Dattaram Wadekar	1
 * Ghanshyam	1
 * Hansraj behl	1
 * Iqbal	1
 * Jeetu Tapan	1
 * K.Babuji	1
 * M.Ashraf	1
 * Manas Mukharjee	1
 * Manna dey, S K Pal, Kheemchand Prakash	1
 * Nachiket Ghosh	1
 * Naushad	1
 * Panna Lal Ghosh	1
 * Raj Kamal	1
 * Ramesh Gupta	1
 * Ratandeep hemraj	1
 * S K Pal	1
 * Shamji-Ghanshyamji	1
 * Shanti Kumar Desai	1
 * Sudhir Phadke	1
 * Ved Pal Sharma	1

Total 2678 songs he sang with 110 different music directors in Hindi only throughout his life time including himself also.