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RangBarseEvergreenHoliSongsOfBollywoodOver6
Decades(19532014)
March6,2015|ByAntaraNandaMondal

FromAanin1953toRamLeelain2014,HolisongsofBollywoodhaveadded
colour,energy,musicanddancetofilmsthroughthedecades.Fromthemellow
andrichlyclassicalHolisongsinthe50stothefunsongsinthe70s,the
flirtatioussongsofthe80stothepowerpacked,rigorousdancesequencesinthe
newmillennium,Holisongshaveseenagradualbutmarkedchangeinstyleof
musicandpicturisation.
Enjoythesongs.andhaveaHappyandSafeHoli!
Kheloranghamaresang,Aan(1953)
IndiasfirsttechnicolourfilmAanexploitedthecolourfulfestivalofHolitofully
utilizeitshighlyexpensiveuseof16mmGevacolour(Gevacolourisarevolutionary
motionpictureprocessthatwassuitableforlocationshooting).JaiTilak(Dilip
Kumar)playsHoliwithMangala(Nimmi),asimplevillagegirl.Ashethrowsawayher
scarfinthemelee,itmistakenlylandsonthetempestuousandarrogantprincess
Rajshree(Nadira)whoistouringthecityonherroyalelephant,makingherassume
somethingelse!

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HolisongsuggestedbyMNSardanaofWoDinYaadKaroGroup
AbeautifulHolisongsungbyLataMangeshkarandMohdRafiandcomposedby
ShankarJaikishan.Therusticappealoffolkmusiccomesthroughinthissong.

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MatMaroShyamPichkari,DurgeshNandini(1956)
HolisongsuggestedbyKusumSaxenaofWoDinYaadKaroGroup
AromanticHolisongcomposedbyHemantKumarandpicturisedontheelegant
BinaRaiandtheprincelyPradeepKumar.TalkaboutHolicompositionswithatouch
oftheclassicalandthissongfromDurgeshNandiniwhichhadsomegreatmusicwill
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HoliaayireKanhairangbarse,MotherIndia(1958)

publication.Inthisdark

TheiconicmelodramathatbecameIndiasfirstsubmissionfortheAcademyAward
forBestForeignLanguageFilmin1958andwaschosenasoneofthefive
nominationsforthecategory,hasthisbeautifulHolisong,sungbyShamshadBegum,
oneofthetopmostsingersofthe50s.ThesongcapturesRadha(Nargis)andShamu
(RaajKumar)intheirhappiertimesbeforepovertyengulfsthem.

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Holi Aayi Re Kanhai (Video Song) Mother India

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Arejarenatkhat,Navrang(1959)

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overloadallover

Diwakar(Mahipal)thepoetwhodeeplyloveshiswifeJamuna(Sandhya)createsa
fantasyworldofhisownwhereJamunaishismuseunderthenameofMohini.
LegendaryfilmmakerVShantaramcasthiswifeSandhyainthisunusualrolewhere
sheplaysboththerealandthefantasycharacters.InthebackdropofHoli,thissong
hasoneofthemostremarkablesolodancesequencesperformedbySandhya,where
sheroleplaysbothRadhaandShyam.

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"Itisnecessary
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Tanranglojiaajmanranglo,Kohinoor(1960)

forumsthat

TragedykingDilipKumarandtragedyqueenMeenaKumaribreakawayfromtheir
typicaltragicrolestoplayaprinceandprincessofdifferentkingdomsinahumorous
andlightfilmwhichisfullofswordfights,songsanddancesandofcourse,this
ratherroyalHolisong.

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HoliKhelatNandlal,Godaan(1963)
HolisongsuggestedbyKusumSaxenaofWoDinYaadKaroGroup
AHolisongwithoutwomenandonlythemendancingalongthevillagepathways!
ThissongfromthecriticallyacclaimedGodaanisanunconventionalHolisong
rootedinthefolkmusicofruralIndia,composedbythesitarmaestroPanditRavi
Shankar.Thesongisstillrememberedforitsrusticfeelandexuberancethatcomes
throughinRafisgoldenvoice.

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Layihainhazaronrangholi,PhoolAurPatthar(1966)
HolisongsuggestedbyKailashMundraofWoDinYaadKaroGroup

everywhere."

MeenaKumariisbackastragedyqueeninOPRalhanssuperhitPhoolAurPatthar,
whichcatapultedDharmendraintostardom.AsthecolonyeruptsintoHolirevelry,
thedeepeningrelationshipbetweentheabandonedwidowandthevagabondfind
expressioninthefestivalofcolours.
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Aajnachhodenge,KatiPatang(1970)
Madhavi(AshaParekh)isreluctanttojoinintheHolifestivities,boundbyageold
traditionsthatforbidwidowstoparticipateinfestivities.Kamal(RajeshKhanna),the
forestrangerwhoisinlovewithMadhaviisinnomoodtolisten.AnandBakshis
lyrics,RDBurmansmusicandKishoreKumarsmischievousstylebeautifully
capturestheplayfulmoodofHoli,wherethetypicalrefrainisburamatmaano,Holi
hai.

Aaj Na Chhodenge - Bollywood Holi Song - Rajesh Khanna & Asha Par

Holiaayire,HoliAayiRe(1970)
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ThisisthetitlesongofthefilmwhichwasalsonamedHoliAayiRe.Sungby
MahendraKapoor,LataMangeshkar,UshaKhanna,thesongispicturizedonMala
Sinha.Thefilmisasocialdramawithatight,eventfulscriptandsomeverygood
songs.

HOLI AAYE RE- Holi aaye re

HoliReHoliRangoKiHoli,ParayaDhan(1971)
HolisongsuggestedbyKailashMundraofWoDinYaadKaroGroup
ParayaDhan,setinruralIndia,starredBalrajSahni,HemaMalini,RakeshRoshan
andAjitKhanandhadacoupleofmemorablesongs.Thispopularsonghasthe
villagepeoplechasingagirlthroughthewoodstothrowcolouronher,signifyingthe
huddangofHoli.

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Phagunaayore,Phagun(1973)
ShantaDamle(WaheedaRehman)danceswithjoyousabandon,reflectingthefestive
moodofHoli.Inthemidstofallthismastiandcolour,sheiscarefulnottolether
newexpensivesarigetdamaged,whichisagiftfromherrichfather.Herpenniless
writerhusband,Gopal(Dharmendra),unawarethatthesariisnottobedrenched
withcolour,firesthepichkarionhissurprisedwife.
LataMangeshkarsingsthisbeautifulSDBurmanscompositionthatsetstotune
MajroohSultanpurismastlyrics.

PHAGUN HINDI FILM HOLI SONG

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Nadiyasedariya,NamakHaraam(1973)
Chander(RajeshKhanna)guzzlesbhaangandbreaksintoaratherthoughtfulHoli
numberwhichhasdeeperpoetry(writtenbyAnandBakshi)hiddeninthegarbofa
funandfrivoloussong.GivinghimcompanyisanequallysloshedDhondu(Asrani).
KishoreKumarsingsthissuperhitRDBurmancomposition.

Nadiya Se Dariya - Rajesh Khanna, Kishore Kumar, Namak

Holikedin,Sholay(1975)
ThebiggestblockbusterandarguablyoneofthegreatestBollywoodfilmsSholayhas
anincrediblyvibrantandenergeticHolisong.YouhaveGabbarSinghgrowling,Holi
kabhai..kabhaiHoli!!!Andtheshotcutstogulalandpichkarisbeingsprayedinthe
air,asthedancingvillagebellescomeskippingintotheframe.Veeru(Dharmendra)
andBasanti(HemaMalini)rockthescenewhileJai(AmitabhBachchan)andRadha
(JayaBhaduri)exchangemeaningfulglancesacrossthehilltop.
KishoreKumarandLataMangeshkarleadtheenthusiasticchorusinRDBurmans
foottappingmusic.

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Holiaayiremastanokitoli,Zakhmee(1975)
AratherdarkHolisongwhereAnanda(SunilDutt)drumsonhisdafliandswears
vengeanceagainstthosewhohavewrongedhim.ThoughheisamongtheHoli
revelersheisverymuchaloneinhisworldofangerandpain.

YouTube - ZAKHMEE - Zakhmee Dilon ka Badla - HOLI RE

Kargayimastmujhe,Dillagi(1978)
HolisongsuggestedbyRudrodipMajumdar
ThisfunHolisongfromtheBasuChatterjidirectedromanticcomedyDillagiis
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understatedascomparedtothetypicallylivelyandexuberantHolisongsof
Bollywood,whichhavescoresofpeopledancingintandemwiththeleadactors.
DillagisHolisongsungbyKishoreKumarandSumanKalyanpurbecomesan
expressionofthelovebetweenaconstantlyfeudingprofessorofscienceanda
professorofSanskrit.

Rangbarsebheegechunarwali,Silsila(1981)
ByfaroneofthemostfamousHolisongsofalltimes,thissonghastheleisurely
drawlthatcomeswhenyouconsumebhaanginabandonandgotipsy.Drunkon
bhaang,Amit(AmitabhBachchan)breaksallcodesandflirtsopenlywithhisold
flameChandni(Rekha),forgettingthathisownwifeShobha(JayaBachchan)and
ChandnishusbandDr.V.K.Anand(SanjeevKumar)arewatching,dismayed.
RangbarseslyricswerewrittenbypoetHarivanshRaiBachchanandShivHari
gaveitsmusicthefolkmusicflavorofNorthIndia.AmitabhBachchanshistrionics
aswellashismusictalentisondisplayinfullmeasureinthisiconicsong.

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Bhagirebhagibrijbala,Rajput(1982)
ThisfunsongtransportsyouintothelandoftheRajputsastheyenacttheageold
RadhaKrishnaHoliwithManu(Dharmendra)andBhanu(VinodKhanna)playfully
chasingtheirrespectiveloveinterestsJanki(HemaMalini)andKamli(Ranjeeta)
throughthecolourfulstreets.LaxmikantPyarelalscoredmusicforthismultistarrer.

Bhagi Re Bhagi Brij Bala - Dharmendra - Hema Malini - Vin

Maldegulaalmoheaayiholiaayire,Kaamchor(1982)
HolisongsuggestedbyKailashMundraofWoDinYaadKaroGroup
Alovestorywithadifference,Kaamchor,directedbyKVishwanathisaremakeof
hisownTelugufilmSubhodayam.StarringRakeshRoshan,JayaPrada,Tanuja,Sujit
Kumar,SureshOberoi,ShreeramLagooandBhagwanDada,thefilmanditsmusic
composedbyRaajeshRoshanbecameahit.

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Holiaayi,Holiaayi,Mashaal(1984)
ThissongcapturesthemoodofHolicelebrationsamongsimple,lowermiddleclass
folkswholiveinthechawlsandbastisofthebigcityofMumbai.Raja(AnilKapoor)
leadsthegangofHolirevelersinDongarbatti,arundownlocalitycomprisingmostly
ofsmallhouses,junkyardsandshanties.OtherthanenjoyingHoli,hisobjectiveisto
impressGeeta(RatiAgnihotri),anaspiringjournalistandanassistantinVinod
Kumars(DilipKumar)newspaper.HridayanathMangeshkarsetstotuneJaved
AkhtarslyricsinthismastsongsungbyLataMangeshkar,KishoreKumarand
MahendraKapoor.

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Holi Aayi Re - Song - Mashaal

Saatrangmainkhel,AkhirKyon(1985)
Nisha(SmitaPatil)ismarriedtoKabir(RakeshRoshan).ButonHoli,asthe
merrimentgoesfullthrottle,therealizationslowlydawnsonNishathatthereis
somethingbrewingbetweenKabirandherrichcousinIndu(TinaMunim).Amit
Kumar&AnuradhaPaudwalsingtoIndivarslyricssettoRDBurmanspeppymusic.

Angseanglagana,Darr(1993)
OnthefaceofitthissongisarockingHolinumber.Yet,undertheexuberanceand
fun,fearlurksintheformofthestalkerwhousesthecoloursofHolitocamouflage
hisrealidentityandgetnearhisprey.InYashChoprasDarr,fearistheultimate
expressionofpassion,obsessionandsacrifice.

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Sonisoni,Mohabbatein(2000)
BreakingawayfromtheoldandrigidrulesofGurukul,thestudentsledbytheir
friendlymusicteacherandmentorRajAryan(ShahRukhKhan)comeouttoplay
Holiwiththetownsfolk.ThemusicofMohabbateinwascomposedbyJatinLalit
whilelyricswerepennedbyAnandBakshi.

Soni Soni - Full Holi Song - Mohabbatein

HolikheleRaghuveeraAwadhmein,Baghban(2003)
RajMalhotra(AmitabhBachchan),hiswifePooja(HemaMalini)andtheirfoursons
withtheirfamiliescelebrateHoliinthislargefamilyandcommunitygettogether.
AmitabhBachchanshinesinhistrademarkdancestyleandthegorgeousHema
Maliniisthecynosureofalleyes,makingalltheotheryoungerwomeninthescene
fadeaway.AadeshShrivastavscoresmusicforthissongandgetsAmitabhBachchan,
AlkaYagnik,SukhwinderSinghandUditNarayantosingtogether.

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Hori Khele Raghuveera Full Song | Baghban | Amitabh Bac

DekhoaayiHoli,MangalPandey:TheRising(2005)
MangalPandey(AamirKhan)playsHoliwithHeera(RaniMukerji)andtherestof
thevillagefolkinthisperioddrama,whichlooksatthelifeofMangalPandeywho
sparkedthefirstIndianuprisingagainsttheimperialBritishrulersin1857.

Holi Re (Mangal Pandey: The Rising)

DomeafavourletsplayHoli,WaqtTheRaceAgainstTime(2005)
Shotonagrandscale,thissongstarringAkshayKumarandPriyankaChopra
capturestheHolimoodperfectly,throughahazeofpinkgulaal.

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Balampichkari,YehJawaaniHaiDeewani(2013)
Afunsongwithrockingmusic,fastbeatsandhipbreakingjigs.VishalDadlaniand
ShalmaliKholgadesingtoPritamChakrabortystuneasNaina(DeepikaPadukone)
dragsKabirBunnyThapar(RanbirKapoor)andAvi(AdityaRoyKapur)intothe
Holirevelry,completewithcloudsofgulal,bhaangandwaterpipessprayingwater
insteadofpichkaris.

Balam Pichkari Full Song Video Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

Lahumunhlaggaya,RamLeela(2014)
HolisongsuggestedbyShakunRNarangofMoviemaniacsGroup
GarbaispartofanyfestivitiesinGujarat.SoenjoyHolitheGujaratiwaywiththis
rockingnumberfromSanjayLeelaBhansalissuperhitfilm.

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