Music is an inevitable part of all our lives, it’s just difficult to imagine someone who does not like listening to music. Hindi music, with its rich cultural heritage, is no exception. Besides, the meaningful lyrics and the magical voice of the singers make it hard to not listen to songs on a loop. Here, we bring to you the 15 best Hindi songs on life that celebrate the beauty of life, inspire and motivate, and reflect on the meaning of our existence. So sit back, press play, and let the music take you on a journey through the ups and downs of life.
1. Ek Zindagi – Angrezi Medium
This soulful song from ace actor Irrfan Khan’s last movie Angrezi Medium screams motivation to just go forward and live your life to the fullest. Hence, this surely makes it to the list of 15 best Hindi songs on life.
2. Give Me Some Sunshine – 3 Idiots
Give Me Some Sunshine is a popular Hindi song from the blockbuster Amir Khan starrer movie 3 Idiots. This song is dedicated to all the youngsters who are struggling to win a rat race by sacrificing their own will, dreams, and ambitions.
3. Love You Zindagi- Dear Zindagi
When life gives you lemons, make sure you make lemonade and say love you Zindagi. The magical song is composed by ace singer Amit Trivedi and Jasleen Royal has given her voice to the song. Love You Zindagi song stars Alia Bhatt and Shah Rukh Khan.
4. Aashayein- Iqbal
Ashayein, the soulful track from the film Iqbal is all about how anything is possible to conquer provided you work for it with sheer determination and hard work. The movie Iqbal is about a deaf boy who aspires to be a cricketer and is often discouraged by his father who thinks his daydreams are just baseless.
5. Ye Honsla- Dor
The movie Dor is about a tragedy that links two women from different backgrounds, miles apart, and strangers. The new friendship they have formed is put to the test when one of them holds the fate of the other’s husband in her hands. This song speaks about how to not give up at extremely low times in life. The soulful song is composed by Salim-Sulaiman.
6. Preet- Khoobsurat
“Jo main jaanti, Ke preet kare dukh hoy
Toh nagar dhindora peet ti kehti
Preet na kariyo koi”
Did not we all feel this after our first massive heartbreak? Many people suffer heartbreaks in love and relationships in their lives who will relate to this song.
7. Woh Din – Chhichhore
This song makes us all nostalgic about those carefree college days. Woh Din takes us back to the times when we did not have to stress about life and career. Today, when all of us are busy hustling between career and family, we can just turn on to this beautiful track and say,” Woh din bhi kya din the”.
8. Beautiful- Goodbye
Life is all about ups and downs. It is anything but constant. However. what remains constant in the hustle of life is family. Our loved ones make it possible for us to take every single step forward in life. Family makes Har pal beautiful.
9. Ruk Jaana Nahi- Imtihan
Kishore Kumar’s Ruk Jaana Nahi from Imtihan is a motivational song to fight back against every difficulty life throws at you. The music and lyrics of the song “Ruk Jana Nahi” are incredibly soulful. The song, which was written by Majrooh Sultanpuri, was produced by Laxmikant Pyarelal and performed by Kishore Kumar. Even today, the song still inspires us and touches our hearts when it is played.
10. Aye Zindagi- Chalk N Duster
The film Chalk N Duster, directed by Jayant Gilater, had a theatrical release in 2016. The movie focuses on the difficulty that teachers and students have in communicating. This song speaks about all the phases of life.
11. Aye Zindagi Gale Laga Le- Sadma
Old is Gold. This masterpiece from 1983 released Sadma is a bliss to the ears. The movie stars Kamal Hassan and Sridevi as the lead. Aye Zindagi Gala Laga Le still rules our hearts despite being such an old song.
12. The Journey Song- Piku
Number 12 on the list of 15 best Hindi songs on life is Journey song from Piku. The song is about a journey that an individual takes in life. The song is sung by Anupam Roy & Shreya Ghoshal.
13. Zindagi Kaisi Hai Paheli- Anand
The beautiful song Zindagi Kaisi Hai Paheli is from the 1971 film ANAND, which has Rajesh Khanna, Amitabh Bachchan, Sumita Sanyal, and Ramesh Deo in the key roles. Salil Chowdhury composed the music, while Manna Dey sang the song.
14. Zindagi Ke Safar Mein Guzar Jaate- Aap Ki Kasam
It’s indeed very hard to lose someone dear and near to you but take it with a pinch of salt, it’s also an inevitable part of life. Anand Bakshi, the song’s lyricist, examines the sorrow of a guy who misses the opportunity to spend time with the ones he loves.
15. Zindagi Ki Yahi Reet Hai- Mr India
The song speaks about the different phases of life. It is truly motivating for those who want to give up on life. Although times may be difficult, ultimately good will win out.
Let us know in the comment section which of these 15 best Hindi songs on life you know of before and which is certainly your favorite.
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