On Mothers` Day, what
better way to maker her feel special than dedicating a song to her? You
can choose an emotional number or a fun song to express your love for
your mom.
A list 13 famous Hindi film songs dedicated to mothers on Mother`s Day, which falls on Sunday.
‘Ma
da ladla bigad gaya’: The fun number was picturised on Abhishek
Bachchan, John Abrahma and Kirron Kher in the 2008 comedy ‘Dostana’ and
was an instant hit. The song has dialogues by Kirron, who feels her son
Abhishek has gone out of hand after learning he is gay. Salem and
Sunidhi Chauhan have sung it with a lot of humour.
‘Mumma’: The
song from the 2008 film ‘Dasvidaniya’ is an extremely likeable melody
composed and sung by Kailash Kher. A sweet, pleasing, rhythmic track,
‘Mumma’ tugs at your heartstrings and is a good way to tell your mom
that she is special.
‘Maa’: Another emotional track
dedicated to a mother was heard in the 2007 hit film ‘Taare Zameen Par’.
It is totally different from ‘Mumma’ and has a more poignant tone. A
national award winning song composed by Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy and written
by Prasoon Joshi, ‘Maa’ is a heart wrenching number that conveys a
child`s feelings for his mother.
‘Maye ni maye’: A lovely song
sung by Lata Mangeshkar with a beautiful composition by Raam Laxman, it
was part of 1994 mega musicial hit ‘Hum Aapke Hain Kaun?’ The fun song
is about a daughter, played by Madhuri Dixit, who tells her mother,
Reema Lagoo, that she is in love and that she should marry her off soon.
It was a chartbuster in 1994.
‘Maa ne kaha’: This number creates
a pensive mood, but at the same time is a beautifully composed number,
sung by MM Kreem for 1998 film ‘Zakhm’. With minimal music, it describes
a child`s inability to become what his mother wanted him to be.
‘Maa
oh meri maa’: Picturised on Anil Kapoor and Farida Jalal in the 1994
release ‘Laadla’, the song conveys that a son should take care for his
mother in the same way she did when he was a kid. It was sung by Udit
Narayan, Anand-Milind compsed it and Sameer penned the lyrics.
‘Amma
dekh haan dekh’: Also in 1994, Alka Yagnik and Bali Brahmbhatt sang
‘Amma dekh haan dekh’ in ‘Stuntman’. It was different from ‘Maa oh meri
maa as’ it has high dose of fun and is an extremely enjoyable song.
‘Kushiyon
ka din aaya hai’: It was one of the most popular mother-son songs from
the 1992 film ‘Beta’. Composed by Anand-Milind and written by Sameer,
the song reflected the joy of a child who is ecstatic after his father
marries another womand and brings her home as his mother. Anuradha
Paudwal sings it with the right emotion.
‘Maiya meri main nahi
makhan khaiyo’: Sung by Mukesh and written by Rajinder Krishan, this
song from the 1977 film ‘Charandas’ was composed by Rajesh Roshan. The
song takes inspiration from the relationship shared by Lord Krishna and
his mother Yashodha.
‘O mummy mummy’: Another fun song dedicated
to mom from 1997 comedy ‘Deewana Mastana’. It was picturised on Govinda,
who is over excited after meeting a girl. Udit Narayan has infused the
right emotions in the song, composed by Laxmikant, and it is thoroughly
entertaining.
‘Mummy o mummy’: This song is perfect for a light
moment with your mother and it can be easily called a fun number. It
featured in 1978 film ‘Khatta Meetha’ and was sung by Kishore Kumar. The
lyrics are by Gulzar and it was composed by Rajesh Roshan. It`s about a
son asking his mother to find a bride for him.
‘Tu kitni achhi
hai’: When you think about songs dedicated to mothers, this song from
the film ‘Raja Aur Rank’ (1968) always comes to mind. Sung in praise of a
mother, it was written by Anand Bakshi and composed by
Laxmikant-Pyarelal. Lata Mangeshkar went behind the mike for the song.
‘Ae
maa teri surat se alag’: One of oldest and best songs, it compares a
mother with the almighty and talks about her importance in children`s
lives. Sung by Mahendra Kapoor, and composed by Rajesh Roshan, it is
from the 1966 film ‘Daadi Maa’.