Mahendra Kapoor, Mukesh and Rajendra Mehta sang 'Mera rang de basanti chola' from the film 'Shaheed'. This movie based on Bhagat Singh's life. One of the most prominent Indian patriotic movies based on the Indian independence movement, it was produced by Kewal Kashyap and directed by S Ram Sharma. The music is given by Prem Dhawan, with several songs written by freedom fighter Ram Prasad Bismil.
