On this Independence Day, let us reflect on the days when our independence warriors made great sacrifices and fought valiantly. Their unwavering zeal and matchless bravery resulted in the country’s decolonization. Music always reaches everyone’s heart and awakes the feeling of Patriotism. This Independence Day, let’s hear these melodies Independence day songs which can give you goosebumps.
Aye Mere Watan Ke Logon
This patriotic song was composed in memory of the troops who died in the 1962 Sino-Indian conflict while fighting for their country. Jawaharlal Nehru, the former Prime Minister of India, was deeply moved by this song.
Song is originally sung by Lata Mangeshkar
Lyrics written by Kavi Pradeep
Composed by C. Ramchandra
Sandese Aate Hain
This is a patriotic song from the movie Border, which was released in 1997. Listening to this song always gives us goosebumps and make us release the conditions soldiers have to face during war.
Sung by Sonu Nigam and Roop Kumar Rathod
Written by Javed Akhtar
Composed by Anu Malik
Yeh Jo Des Hai Tera
This song from the film Swades will gradually create a sense of patriotism in you. Feel the everlasting link with your nation with this heartfelt patriotic song, whether you’re in India or far away in another country.
Sung and Composed by A. R. Rehman
Written by Javed Akhtar
Maa Tujhe Salaam – Vande Mataram
The song is taken from the 1997 album ‘Vande Mataram’. This musical composition has been around for over two decades and continues to move us to our core. It has become the best-selling non-film album in India to date.
Sung and Composed by A. R. Rehman
Written by Mehboob Kotwal
Kandho Se Milte Hai Kandhe
This song from the movie Lakshya stand out and energises us eventually. As a matter of fact, the film is based on the life of the 1999 Kargil War and follows an aimless man who discovers his purpose in life and becomes a crucial part of the India-Pakistan conflict.
This song originally sung by 6 singers especially Sonu Nigam, Shankar Mahadevan, Hariharan, Vijay Prakash, Roop Kumar Rathod (RKR), Kunal Ganjawala.
Lyrics written by Javed Akhtar
Ae Watan
The song plays during a scene in which Alia Bhatt’s character, Sehmat, teaches a patriotic song to children on the opposite side of the border. It elegantly demonstrates how love for one’s country is universal and beyond borders.
Sung by Sunidhi Chauhan
Written by Gulzar
Teri Mitti
This song from the Kesari movie is truly and pure expression of devotion and love for the nation. After all, it fits well in with the movie’s concept of service, with spot-on lyrics and beautiful music.
- Sung by Arko and B Praak
- Lyrics written by Manoj Muntashir
Conclusion
Songs when connected to emotion always moves us, and when that emotion is Independence day songs the energy is next level. Bollywood has given us many patriotic songs and is still giving some of its amazing compositions. Listen to these songs and notably charmed with patriotism.