Republic Day 2024: Evergreen songs that will evoke the feeling of patriotism

Republic Day 2024: Patriotic songs are music pieces that celebrate and express love, pride, and devotion to one's country. These songs often evoke a sense of unity and national identity. Here are some popular patriotic songs 

Updated On: 2024-01-25 01:20 AM IST

Compiled by : Shachi Chaturvedi

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‘Ae Watan’ is a soul-stirring Hindi song from the 2018 Bollywood film ‘Raazi’. The film was directed by Meghna Gulzar and is based on the novel "Calling Sehmat" by Harinder Sikka

‘Ae Watan’ beautifully captures the spirit of patriotism and the emotional journey of the film's protagonist, who portrays a spy. The lyrics of ‘Ae Watan’ were penned by Gulzar, one of India's most renowned poets and lyricists

‘Bharat Humko Jaan Se Pyaara Hai’ from the movie ‘Roja’ directed by Mani Ratnam

‘Bharat Humko Jaan Se Pyaara Hai’ became an instant hit and has since remained a beloved patriotic anthem

‘Aisa Des Hai Mera’ is a soul-stirring Hindi song from the 2004 Bollywood film ‘Veer-Zaara’. The film was directed by Yash Chopra and stars Shah Rukh Khan as Veer Pratap Singh and Preity Zinta as Zaara Haayat Khan in the lead roles

The song reflects the emotions of love and nostalgia that the character Veer, an Indian Air Force officer, experiences when he returns to his homeland after a long time away

‘Mere Desh Ki Dharti’ is an iconic Hindi song from the 1967 Bollywood film ‘Upkar’. The film was directed by Manoj Kumar, who also played the lead role in the movie

‘Mere Desh Ki Dharti’ celebrates the beauty and richness of India, the love for the motherland, and the sense of pride in being an Indian. The song's powerful lyrics evoke a deep sense of nationalism and unity among the listeners

‘Dil Diya Hai Jaan Bhi Denge’ is a popular Hindi song from the 1986 Bollywood film ‘Karma.’ The movie was directed by Subhash Ghai and featured an ensemble cast, including Dilip Kumar, Nutan, Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Naseeruddin Shah, and Sridevi

‘Dil Diya Hai Jaan Bhi Denge’ is a patriotic anthem that conveys the unwavering commitment of the characters in the film towards their nation and the determination to sacrifice their lives if needed. The song represents the spirit of patriotism and unity in the face of adversity

‘Ae Mere Pyare Watan’ is a soulful Hindi song from the 1961 Bollywood film ‘Kabuliwala’. The film was directed by Hemen Gupta and is based on the famous short story ‘Kabuliwala’ written by Rabindranath Tagore

‘Ae Mere Pyare Watan’ is a heartfelt tribute to the motherland, expressing the emotions and nostalgia of a man who has left his homeland to earn a living in a foreign land

‘Sandese Aate Hain’ is a poignant Hindi song from the 1997 Bollywood film ‘Border’. The movie was directed by J.P. Dutta and is based on the real-life events of the 1971 Indo-Pak War, specifically the Battle of Longewala

‘Sandese Aate Hain’ beautifully captures the emotions of soldiers stationed at the border, longing for the comfort and warmth of their homes and loved ones

‘Kar Chale Hum Fida’ is a patriotic Hindi song from the 1964 Bollywood movie ‘Haqeeqat’. The film was directed by Chetan Anand and depicted the 1962 Sino-Indian War. The song became immensely popular and has since remained an iconic patriotic anthem in India.

 

The song's title, ‘Kar Chale Hum Fida’, translates to ‘Let us go, sacrificing ourselves’. It reflects the spirit of dedication and courage displayed by the soldiers who are willing to lay down their lives for the country

‘Chak De India’ is the title track of the 2007 Bollywood sports film ‘Chak De! India’. The film was directed by Shimit Amin and produced by Yash Raj Films. It stars Shah Rukh Khan in the lead role as the coach of the Indian women's national hockey team

The movie ‘Chak De! India’ received critical acclaim for its inspiring story, brilliant performances, and uplifting message of unity and sportsmanship. The title track, ‘Chak De India’, played a pivotal role in conveying the film's central theme and remains an iconic song in Indian cinema 

‘Maula Mere Le Le Meri Jaan’ is a soulful and emotional song from the 2007 Bollywood film ‘Chak De! India’

The song expresses the protagonist's plea to God (referred to as "Maula") to give him the strength to overcome challenges and lead the team to victory. It reflects the emotional journey of the coach as he motivates and guides the players through their struggles and hardships

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