Hindi Haider (2014)

Haider is a 2014 Indian film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, who also composed its music. This adaptation of William Shakespeare’s tragedy Hamlet is set against the backdrop of the Kashmir conflict of 1995. The movie stars Shahid Kapoor in the titular role, with a supporting cast that includes Tabu, Shraddha Kapoor, and Kay Kay Menon. The screenplay, co-written by Basharat Peer and Bhardwaj, delves into the complex themes of family, revenge, and politics.

The film’s music, a critical component of its narrative, was composed by Vishal Bhardwaj with lyrics penned by Gulzar. The soundtrack features a mix of traditional and contemporary sounds, reflecting the movie’s emotional depth and the scenic beauty of Kashmir. Singers such as Arijit Singh, Vishal Dadlani, and Shraddha Kapoor contributed their voices to the film’s memorable tracks, including the haunting “Bismil” and the soulful “Khul Kabhi Toh.” Haider was released on October 2, 2014, and was both a commercial success and a critical darling. It garnered attention at several award ceremonies, notably winning five National Film Awards: Best Male Playback Singer, Best Music Direction, Best Dialogues, Best Choreography, and Best Costume Design. The film achieved significant box office success, grossing over estd. ₹85 crore worldwide.

Here, we’ve listed all the songs of Haider sung by Arijit Singh, Vishal Dadlani, Shraddha Kapoor, and others, along with their lyrics and music videos. Check out the list of Haider movie song lyrics below.