RIP Bappi da: All time favourite songs of India's disco king

The 'Disco King of India', who breathed his last at a Mumbai hospital on February 16, leaves behind a treasure of songs and other compositions that we all have to cherish for eternity. Here's a look at some of his songs which foot-tapping numbers that strike a chord with the party lovers.

Jimmy Jimmy from 'Disco Dancer' - Picturised on Mithun Chakraborty, this musical blockbuster became a rage. Not just in India, this track was well received by international audiences and is immensely popular among youngsters, especially in Russia. Credit: Special Arrangement

Chalte Chalte Mere Yeh Geet Yaad Rakhna from ‘Chalte Chalte’ – Crooned by Kishore Kumar, this melancholic melody was another gem from Bappi da that perfectly captured the emotions of mankind. Credit: Universal Music

Yaar Bina Chain Kahan Re from 'Saaheb' - This song from the 1985 movie is a timeless classic picturised on Anil Kapoor and Amrita Singh and considered one of the best tracks that Bappi da ever composed. Credit: Instagram/bappilahiri_official_

Tamma Tamma Loge from ‘Thanedaar’ - This famous Bollywood classic song of the 90s featured Madhuri Dixit and Sanjay Dutt and was remixed in 2017 for 'Badrinath Ki Dulhania'. Credit: Special Arrangement

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Ooh La La from the 2011 film 'The Dirty Picture' - Lahiri crooned this track from Vidya Balan's movie became extremely popular within a few days of its release. Credit: Balaji Motion Pictures

Tune Maari Entriyaan from ‘Gunday - This playful track was picturised on actors Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor and was an instant hit. Credit: YRF

Lahiri is credited as a pioneer of synthesised disco music in Indian cinema during 70s to 90s with songs such as

Apart from the foot-tapping numbers, Bappi da had composed ghazals like