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5 Iconic Bollywood Songs That Truly Celebrate The Spirit Of Rakshabandhan

Rakshabandhan, the cherished Indian festival celebrating the bond between brothers and sisters, has been beautifully captured in Bollywood songs over the decades. Here are five iconic Bollywood songs that perfectly encapsulate the spirit of Rakshabandhan.

1.       “Bhaiya Mere Rakhi Ke Bandhan Ko Nibhana” (Chhoti Behan, 1959)

This evergreen song, sung by Lata Mangeshkar, has become synonymous with Rakshabandhan. The soulful lyrics express a sister’s deep love and hope that her brother will always protect her. The melody captures the essence of sibling love, making it a timeless classic for the festival.

2.       “Phoolon Ka Taron Ka” (Hare Rama Hare Krishna, 1971)

This sweet and melodic song is a favourite among siblings. Sung by Kishore Kumar, it portrays the brother’s affection towards his sister, comparing her to flowers and stars. The lyrics beautifully express the joy and innocence of the sibling bond, making it a perfect song for Rakshabandhan.

3.       “Rakhi Dhagon Ka Tyohar” (Rakhi, 1962)

This song from the film “Rakhi” is a heartfelt ode to the festival. Sung by Mohammed Rafi, it emphasizes the significance of the rakhi as a symbol of love and protection. The lyrics resonate with the emotional depth of the brother-sister relationship, highlighting the festival’s cultural importance.

4.       “Behna Ne Bhai Ki Kalai Se” (Resham Ki Dori, 1974)

Another timeless song celebrating the bond between siblings, this track is sung by Suman Kalyanpur. The song poignantly depicts the promises made during Rakshabandhan, with the brother vowing to protect his sister from all harm. It’s a beautiful reflection of the emotional connection between siblings.

5.       “Meri Rakhi Ka Matlab” (Tiranga, 1993)

This lesser-known gem from the movie “Tiranga” features powerful lyrics that convey a sister’s unwavering belief in her brother’s strength and her prayers for his safety. Sung by Kavita Krishnamurthy, it’s a song that adds a patriotic twist to the festival, showcasing the deep-rooted love and respect in sibling relationships.

These songs not only celebrate Rakshabandhan but also immortalize the enduring bond between brothers and sisters in the hearts of Bollywood fans.

Nitin Bhatnagar
Nitin Bhatnagar
I am an avid writer with a passion for writing on different topics related to Bollywood, Hollywood, sports, health, current affairs, viral stuff and news.

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