मन मूरख कहना मान

A K. C. Dey solo from Meenakshi that admirers picked out as one of the year's very best male solos, one listener calling his rendition 'sheer magic'. The lyric is a classic admonition to the wayward mind — a recurring theme of Dey's devotional-philosophical repertoire — and the song stands among the most cherished survivals from the film's Pankaj Mullick score.

Pankaj Mullick keeps the setting hushed and devotional, a slow contemplative line that lets K. C. Dey's grave, sightless voice carry the moral weight of the words. In the New Theatres manner the melody leads and the accompaniment recedes, harmonium and gentle rhythm shadowing rather than driving the vocal — a song built to be listened to inwardly.