India is known for its diverse culture and languages. And we all are proud to be a part of such diverse nation. From the peaks of Kashmir to Kanyakumari, different languages are spoken. According to the Census of India, there are about 122 major languages and 1599 dialects spoken in India. Isn’t this cool? And the same is our Bollywood songs.
With the passing time, the music composers are trying to put more regional and desi flavour in Bollywood songs to make it reach to the masses so that diverse culture of India can be celebrated through the music. Hence, adding a new creative element in their songs.
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Here is the list of Bollywood songs that had desi touch in them and made everyone go gaga:
1. Jiya Jale Jaan Jale
This Bollywood song is from the movie Dil Se (1998).This song was written by Gulzar and was composed by A.R. Rahman and was sung by Lata Mangeshkar and M.G. Shreekumar. This beautiful track consists few links from Malayalam which adds a desi touch to it. This song was admired by many people.
2. Rind Posh Maal
Rind Posh Maal is a Bollywood song from the movie Mission Kashmir (2000). This song has a few lyrics from the Kashmiri language which makes it more interesting. This song truly showcases the true and authentic Kashmir.
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3. Musu Musu Hasi
It is from the movie Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi (1999). This Bollywood song gives a desi touch of Nepali. This song was composed by Vishal and Shekhar and was sung by Shaan. This track was a hit and was even liked by many people. In this song, Musu Musu Hasi means little smile. It was a cute song, indeed.
4. Chinnamma Chilakkamma
This Bollywood song is from the movie Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities (2003) and it’s full of dance and colours. It has a main chorus i.e. Chinnamma Chilakkamma from Telugu. This song was sung by Sukhwinder Singh and was another A.R. Rahman finest composition.
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5. Mere Dholna
Mere Dholna song is from the movie Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007). This Bollywood song got immense love because of the beautiful voice of Shreya Ghoshal and M.G. Shreekumar. This beautiful composition made everyone fall in love with Bengali. At the time of its release, it was a great buzz.
6. London Thumakda
It is from the movie Queen (2014). This Bollywood song is the pure soul for a Punjabi wedding. This track from the movie Queen was sung by Labh Janjua, Sonu Kakkar, and Neha Kakkar. This song is loved because of its Punjabi touch and beats which make everyone groove.
So, these were few Bollywood songs that had desi touch in their lyrics which made everyone go gaga.
