Raahi Tha Main Awara - Saheb Bahadur by Kishore Kumar

Raahi Tha Main Awara - Saheb Bahadur arrived from the Saheb Bahadur album and quickly became one of the most replayed tracks of 1977. Madan Mohan's arrangement gives the track a layered quality that rewards repeated listening.

The voice of Kishore Kumar carries Raahi Tha Main Awara - Saheb Bahadur effortlessly, which is the highest compliment a song can give its singer. Hearing Raahi Tha Main Awara - Saheb Bahadur without thinking of a talented ensemble cast is almost impossible for anyone who has seen Saheb Bahadur.

1977 marked the release of Saheb Bahadur, and Raahi Tha Main Awara - Saheb Bahadur was the track that ensured the album would be remembered. There is a quality to Raahi Tha Main Awara - Saheb Bahadur that makes it feel like company — the kind of song you put on when words feel insufficient.

The 7:03 runtime feels perfectly judged — long enough to develop its ideas, short enough to compel a second play. For anyone yet to hear Raahi Tha Main Awara - Saheb Bahadur, the experience ahead is a good one. For those returning, it will be as good as they remember.