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Badhai Ho Badhai Janamdin Ki

Badhaai Ho Badhaai Janam Din Ki Tumko · Janam Din Tumhara Milenge Laddu Humko · Mera Munna · Birthday Special

Lata Mangeshkar

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Lyrics

Chorus

Badhāī ho badhāī, janamdin kī tumko

Congratulations and warmest greetings on your birthday!

Badhāī ho badhāī, janamdin kī tumko

Congratulations and warmest greetings on your birthday!

Janamdin tumhārā, mileñge laḍḍū hamko

It is your birthday, and we get to enjoy sweet laddus!

Janamdin tumhārā, mileñge laḍḍū hamko

It is your birthday, and we get to enjoy sweet laddus!

Badhāī ho badhāī, janamdin kī tumko

Congratulations and best wishes on your birthday!

Badhāī ho badhāī, janamdin kī tumko

Congratulations and best wishes on your birthday!

Verse 1

Sadā dil lagā ke tū mehanat se paṛhnā

Always study with wholehearted dedication and hard work,

Mehanat se paṛhnā

With hard work!

Paṛhāī meñ aage se aage hī baṛhnā

Progress higher and higher in your studies,

Aage hī baṛhnā

Higher and higher!

Achhā jī batāo maiñne aisā kyoñ kahā?

Tell me, why did I say this?

Jo tum paas hoge, mileñge laḍḍū hamko

When you pass your exams, we get to feast on laddus!

Jo tum paas hoge, mileñge laḍḍū hamko

When you pass your exams, we get to feast on laddus!

Badhāī ho badhāī, janamdin kī tumko

Congratulations and best wishes on your birthday!

Badhāī ho badhāī, janamdin kī tumko

Verse 2

When you grow up, bring home a sweet bride for us,

Baṛe ho ke lānā hamārī tū bhābhī

A bride for us!

Hamārī tū bhābhī

One whose radiant cheeks bloom rosy pink,

Ke jiskī ho rañgat gulābī-gulābī

Rosy pink!

Gulābī-gulābī

Tell me, why did I say this?

Achhā jī batāo maiñne aisā kyoñ kahā?

When you get married, we get to celebrate with laddus!

Tumhārī hogī shādī, mileñge laḍḍū hamko

When you get married, we get to celebrate with laddus!

Tumhārī hogī shādī, mileñge laḍḍū hamko

Congratulations and best wishes on your birthday!

Badhāī ho badhāī, janamdin kī tumko

Badhāī ho badhāī, janamdin kī tumko

In old age, when hair turns grey and white,

Verse 3

Turns grey and white,

Buṛhāpe meñ hoñge idhar bāl pakke

There will be lovely children of your children playing at home,

Idhar bāl pakke

Children playing at home!

Udhar hoñge ghar meñ jī bachchoñ ke bachche

Tell me, why did I say this?

Jī bachchoñ ke bachche

When you are blessed with a grandson, we get to celebrate with laddus!

Achhā jī batāo maiñne aisā kyoñ kahā?

When you are blessed with a grandson, we get to celebrate with laddus!

Tumhāre hogā potā, mileñge laḍḍū hamko

Congratulations and warmest greetings on your birthday!

Tumhāre hogā potā, mileñge laḍḍū hamko

Congratulations and warmest greetings on your birthday!

Badhāī ho badhāī, janamdin kī tumko

Badhāī ho badhāī, janamdin kī tumko

Meaning

Delightful, joyful classic Hindi birthday celebration song from the film Mera Munna (1967), sung by Lata Mangeshkar — composed by Kalyanji–Anandji, with lyrics by Qamar Jalalabadi. Sung with love and teasing for a child's birthday: 'Badhai ho badhai janamdin ki tumko, janamdin tumhara milenge laddu hamko!' Wishing them high success in studies, a happy marriage in youth, and grandchildren in old age.

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Added 11 Nov 2026