Tujhse Naraz Nahi zindagi Lyrics are beautiful and breathtaking. Shekhar Kapur is one of the film makers I have deep respect for. In Masoom, a indian adaption of the novel Man, Woman and Child, he created what was undoubtedly one of the best movies on relationships. This Gulzar song that beautifully captured the complications of … Read more
## Meaning of Kal Ho Naa Ho: The Philosophy of Today The title ‘Kal Ho Naa Ho’ literally translates to ‘Whether tomorrow comes or not.’ Written by Javed Akhtar, the lyrics serve as a poignant reminder to cherish the present moment (Har pal yahan jee bhar jiyo), as the future is never guaranteed. It is … Read more
Teri Deewani is truly an uniquely beautiful song. Sung by Kailash Kher, it is a song by a woman for her lover. The annotations of the song being sung by a man actually give it so much character that it might possibly have not been as melodious if it was sung by a woman. Kailash … Read more
Written by Irshad Kamil for the movie Love Aaj Kal, Yeh Dooriyan talks about distances between people and the desire to overcome them. The song beautifully articulates the ambiguity that distances adds to relationships and how it sometimes adds to the attraction. The Lines: “Aa Raha Paas Ya Door Mein Jaa Raha… Janun Na Mein … Read more
Bas Ek Pal is another movie whose soundtrack I absolutely love. Almost all the songs in this movie deserve to be on this list but I chose to only keep one so that I could include more songs. Written by Amitabh Verma, with music from Mithoon; Bas Ek Pal’s music easily made it to the … Read more