Page 1 of Javed Akhtar Songs
Zindagi Ki Yahi Reet Hai

Zindagi Ki Yahi Reet Hai

Album: Mr. India

Zindagi Ki Yahi Reet Hai Lyrics in Hindi sung by Kishore Kumar from the movie Mr. India (1987). This motivational song is written by Javed Akhtar and music composed by Laxmikant-Pyarelal. Starring Anil Kapoor and Shridevi in lead roles.

Tumse Milke Dilka Jo Haal

Tumse Milke Dilka Jo Haal

Album: Main Hoon Na

The song expresses the excitement and joy of meeting a loved one, capturing the essence of youthful romance and exuberance. The song blends traditional Indian music elements with contemporary beats, creating a festive and lively atmosphere. It combines qawwali-inspired rhythms with modern pop influences, making it suitable for both dance sequences and romantic settings.

Maahi Ve

Maahi Ve

Album: Kal Ho Naa Ho

Maahi Ve is set during a wedding celebration, reflecting the joyous mood and the deep bonds of love and friendship among the characters. The colorful visuals, dynamic choreography, and spirited performances by the cast enhance the song's festive feel. "Maahi Ve" stands out for its catchy tune, engaging lyrics, and the seamless blend of traditional and modern musical styles, making it a memorable and beloved track in Bollywood music.

Dekha Ek Khwab

Dekha Ek Khwab

Album: Silsila

Dekha Ek Khwab unfolds in the breathtaking locales of the Netherlands, featuring tulip fields and scenic landscapes. The chemistry between the lead actors, coupled with the dreamy visuals, enhances the song's ethereal quality. The melody is soothing and romantic, perfectly capturing the essence of the lyrics which speak of seeing a beautiful dream and wishing it to come true. The song remains an iconic representation of Bollywood's golden era, celebrated for its lyrical beauty and mesmerizing music.

Jane Kyun Log

Jane Kyun Log

Album: Dil Chahta Hai

This song captures the essence of unspoken emotions and the complexities of relationships. The soft and soothing composition by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy complements the introspective theme of the song, with a blend of acoustic guitar, gentle percussion, and subtle orchestral elements.

Ek Ladki Ko Dekha

Ek Ladki Ko Dekha

Album: 1942: A Love Story

The song beautifully captures the essence of falling in love for the first time, with poignant lyrics penned by Javed Akhtar.

Chehra Hai Ya Chand Khila Hai

Chehra Hai Ya Chand Khila Hai

Album: Saagar

The lyrics, penned with poetic elegance, compare the beloved’s face to the radiance of the moon, adding a touch of ethereal beauty to the composition. The musical arrangement, characterized by gentle melodies and soothing orchestration, complements the soulful singing, creating a captivating listening experience. The use of traditional Indian instruments along with subtle Western influences gives the song a rich and layered texture.

Jashn-E-Bahaaraa

Jashn-E-Bahaaraa

Album: Jodhaa Akbar

The music arrangement is rich, featuring traditional Indian instruments like the flute and tabla, blending seamlessly with orchestral strings, creating a soothing and serene melody. Javed Ali's soulful voice adds a layer of depth and emotion, making this song a timeless classic.

Azeem-O-Shaan Shahehshah

Azeem-O-Shaan Shahehshah

Album: Jodhaa Akbar

The lyrics, written by Javed Akhtar, are powerful and evocative, capturing the essence of imperial majesty and the pride of a great ruler. The musical arrangement is rich and elaborate, featuring traditional Indian instruments alongside a full orchestral accompaniment.

Main Koi Aisa Geet Gaoon

Main Koi Aisa Geet Gaoon

Album: Yes Boss

Main Koi Aisa Geet Gaoon is vibrant and lively, featuring a blend of traditional Indian instruments like the flute and tabla with modern pop elements. The song's upbeat tempo and catchy melody make it an instant mood lifter, while the orchestration adds depth and richness to the overall sound.

Iktara

Iktara

Album: Wake Up Sid

Iktarahas garnered widespread acclaim for its soulful melody and meaningful lyrics, resonating with audiences who appreciate its depth and emotional resonance. It is often regarded as a standout track in Bollywood's indie and soulful music landscape, touching hearts with its serene beauty and introspective storytelling. Whether in moments of solitude or shared contemplation, "Iktara" continues to evoke a sense of introspection and emotional connection, making it a cherished song among music lovers.

Dil Dhadakne Do

Dil Dhadakne Do

Album: Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

Dil Dhadakne Do is more than just a song; it's a celebration of life's beautiful moments, friendships, and the adventures that come with it. Its universal appeal and energetic vibe make it a favorite for parties and gatherings, bringing people together to dance, sing, and celebrate life.