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Top 6 Bollywood Music Celebrating Independence Day - Tune into the Rhythms of Freedom!

By magicpin

Updated - May 9, 20244 min read

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As India prepares to celebrate yet another Independence Day, it's time to revel in the harmonious melodies that have been an integral part of this nation's journey. Bollywood, with its rich musical heritage, has gifted us numerous soul-stirring patriotic songs that ignite our spirits and evoke a sense of unity and pride.

 

In this blog, we bring you the top 6 Bollywood music tracks that beautifully encapsulate the essence of freedom and the significance of this historic day.

 

"Maa Tujhe Salaam" - A.R. Rahman:

 

A timeless classic by the maestro A.R. Rahman, "Maa Tujhe Salaam" pays homage to the motherland and its diverse culture. Its uplifting beats and evocative lyrics will undoubtedly fill your heart with immense love for the country.

 

Singers: A.R. Rahman

Lyricists: Mehboob

Music Composer: A.R. Rahman

Production Banner: None (The song was released as a single)

Music Platform: The song "Maa Tujhe Salaam" by A.R. Rahman can be found on various music platforms like YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music, Gaana, and other major streaming services.

 

 

"Ae Watan" - Arijit Singh:

 

From the movie "Raazi," Arijit Singh's soulful rendition of "Ae Watan" beautifully expresses the sacrifices made by our unsung heroes. This heartfelt track is sure to strike an emotional chord within you.

 

Singer: Arijit Singh

Lyricist: Gulzar

Music Composer: Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy

Production Banner: Junglee Pictures, Dharma Productions

Movie: Raazi

Music Platform: The music of Raazi is available on various platforms, including streaming services like Gaana, Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube.

 

 

"Rang De Basanti" - A.R. Rahman:

 

A song that became the anthem of a generation, "Rang De Basanti" motivates us to rise against injustice and bring about positive change. The powerful vocals and impactful lyrics make it an evergreen patriotic favorite.

 

Singers: Daler Mehndi, K.S. Chithra (K.S. Chitra), A.R. Rahman

Lyricists: Prasoon Joshi

Music Composer: A.R. Rahman

Production Banner: UTV Motion Pictures

Movie: Rang De Basanti

Music Platform: The music of Rang De Basanti is available on various platforms, including streaming services like Gaana, Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube.

 

 

"Bharat Humko Jaan Se Pyaara Hai" -  Hariharan:

 

Penned by P.K. Mishra and composed by A.R. Rahman for the movie "Roja," this song symbolizes the deep love and affection Indians hold for their country. Its gentle yet profound melody leaves a lasting impression.

 

Singer: Hariharan, K.S. Chithra

Lyricist: P.K. Mishra

Music Composer: A.R. Rahman

Production Banner: Madras Talkies

Movie: Roja (1992)

Music Platform: The music of the movie "Roja" is available on various platforms like YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music, Gaana, and Amazon Music.

 

 

"Yeh Jo Des Hai Tera" - A.R. Rahman:

 

Another gem by A.R. Rahman from the movie "Swades," this song encapsulates the emotions of an NRI who rediscovers his love for the nation. Its serene composition reflects the beauty of India's rural landscapes.

 

Singer: A.R. Rahman

Lyricist: Javed Akhtar

Music Composer: A.R. Rahman

Production Banner: Ashutosh Gowariker Productions Pvt. Ltd.

Movie: Swades

Music Platform: The music of the movie "Swades" is available on various platforms like YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music, Gaana, and more.

 

 

"Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon" - Lata Mangeshkar:

 

"Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon" is an iconic and emotionally charged patriotic song that holds a special place in the hearts of Indians. It was first performed live by the legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar on January 27, 1963, at the National Stadium in New Delhi in the presence of then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.

 

Singer: Lata Mangeshkar

Lyricist: Pradeep

Music Composer: C. Ramchandra

Music Platform: Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon is available on various music platforms, including YouTube, Spotify, Gaana, Apple Music, and more.

 

 


This Independence Day, immerse yourself in the stirring melodies of Bollywood that encapsulate the essence of freedom and patriotism.