90s Bollywood Music – A Treasure Trove
By:
Apurva Dhadwal
90s Bollywood music makes us smile in reminiscence. It is very close to our hearts and reminds us of a time when life was simple, bonds and relationships were pure, and remixed songs didn't exist! Let’s talk about 90s songs that will get you dewy-eyed and shoot you with nostalgia!
1990 – Jab Koi Baat Bigad Jae: This song was like a motivation when we felt upset and stuck in sad situations. It's something we want to hear from our loved ones – wanting them to be with us and telling them we’d be there for them, no matter what!
1991 – Saathiya Tune Kya Kiya: A love song in the voice of S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra that to date sets a sensational vibe leaving us emotional.
1992 – Saat Samundar Paar: The beats of this song remind us of the times when this song would play on the DJ at weddings and we would dance our feet off. The popping music and beautiful voice of Sadhna Sargam are a delight to hear.
1993 – Ang Se Ang Lagana: If you don’t hear this song at least once a year on Holi, you’re not playing Holi correctly. This sensuous song generates a vibe that can’t be matched!
1994 – Ek Ladki Ko Dekha: Whether you’re trying to impress a girl, or wish to complement your girlfriend or wife, this is the gateway! The way this song, uses simple words to personify the beauty of the girl is amazing!
1995 – Mehendi Laga Ke Rakhna: Every girl’s Mehendi Ceremony song is this gem from the 1990s!
1996 – Aaye Ho Meri Zindagi Mein: This ultra-romantic and lovely song, is to date a popular choice for wedding albums. The pure bond of love through the lyrics and the simple yet engaging music very well explains the beauty of the 90s era!
1997 – Dil Toh Pagal Hai: This song starring our 90s idols – Shahrukh Khan, Madhuri Dixit, Akshay Kumar, and Karisma Kapoor reminds us of our childhood. Our heart goes all “Pagal” when it falls in love!
1998 – Ae Ajnabi: This golden song in the voice of Udit Narayan, Mahalakshmi Iyer and A. R. Rahman’s music with lyrics by Gulzar is enchanting and truly magical. The calmness and nostalgia it leaves you in cannot be described. It’s a masterpiece!
1999 – Chand Chupa Badal Mai: This song starring Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai portrays killing chemistry. This is very popular during the Karwachauth which is an auspicious day when the wife fasts for the long life of her husband.
