Republic Day 2024: 10 Patriotic Songs For Your Playlist

Producer: Priyanka Das Editor: Manuj Yadav

Begin your Republic Day celebration with the soul-stirring rendition of Vande Mataram by the legendary Lata Mangeshkar.

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A.R. Rahman’s Maa Tujhe Salaam is a contemporary anthem that perfectly captures the essence of national pride.

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Arijit Singh’s rendition of Ae Watan from the movie Raazi is a poignant expression of love for the country.

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Lata Mangeshkar’s rendition of Saare Jahan Se Achha is a timeless classic that celebrates the diversity and unity of India.

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Another gem by Lata Mangeshkar, Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon pays tribute to the soldiers who sacrificed their lives for the country.

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The Oscar-winning composition Jai Ho by A.R. Rahman from the movie Slumdog Millionaire may not be explicitly patriotic, but it’s uplifting and triumphant melody has become synonymous with victory and celebration.

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From the movie Veer-Zaara, Aisa Des Hai Mera (sung by Udit Narayan and Lata Mangeshkar) beautifully captures the essence of one’s love for the homeland.

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Featured in the movie Karma, Dil Diya Hai Jaan Bhi Denge by Kavita Krishnamurthy has an anthemic quality that resonates with the spirit of sacrifice for the nation.

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Manna Dey’s heartfelt rendition of Aye Mere Pyare Watan from the movie Kabuliwala is evergreen.

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Concluding our list with the stirring Kar Chale Hum Fida by the legendary Mohammed Rafi. This song from the movie Haqeeqat.

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