 Same year, film "Doraha" and "Shehnai" were released.He recorded all the songs for these films including "Bhooli hue hoon dastan", "tumhein kaise bta doon", "Han issi mor per" (film "Doraha") and "Tujhey apney dil se mei kaise", "Nazaron se haseen hai", "Dunya mei tumko jeena hai agar" ( film "Shehnai").In 1968, Rushdi recorded his first ever Bengali song in the film "Notun Name Dako" of Dhaka titled "Ke Tumi Ele Go", which became a smashing hit in the then East Pakistan.