Holi 2017: Bollywood’s top 10 Holi songs of all time
Bollywood has captured the various moods, colours and shades of Holi through its many song and dance sequences over the years. Some of these have gained immense popularity with their ability in capturing the spirit of the festival. Impressive picturisation, apt choreography and a touch of folk element have also played a major role in generating mass appeal for these songs. From the streets to by-lanes, we have long heard these popular numbers being played on loud speakers and have joined in the festivities by dancing to their tunes.
We have drawn up a list of 10 all time Holi hits. So, plug in those speakers, turn the volume up loud and have a Happy Holi:
‘Aaj Na Chhodenge’ (Kati Patang- 1970)
‘Holi Ke Din’ (Sholay- 1975)
‘Rang Barse’ (Silsila- 1981)
‘Ang Se Ang Lagana’ (Darr- 1993)
‘Soni Soni’ (Mohabbatein- 2000)
‘Holi Khele Raghuveera’ (Baghban- 2003)
‘Do Me A Favour, Let’s Play Holi’ (Waqt – The Race Against Time – 2005)
‘Dekho Aayi Re Holi’ (Mangal Pandey- 2005)
‘Balam Pichkari’ (Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani- 2013)