Hindi Jhankaar Beats (2003)
Jhankaar Beats is a 2003 Indian Hindi-language film that combines elements of comedy, drama, and musical genres. Directed by Sujoy Ghosh, this movie marked his directorial debut and quickly became notable for its fresh approach to storytelling and music. The film stars an ensemble cast including Juhi Chawla, Sanjay Suri, Rahul Bose, Rinke Khanna, Shayan Munshi, and Riya Sen. The narrative revolves around two friends who are trying to win a music competition they’ve failed at for the last few years, paying homage to the legendary music composer R.D. Burman.
The music of Jhankaar Beats was composed by the duo Vishal-Shekhar, making it one of their earliest and most memorable works. The soundtrack, which plays a pivotal role in the film, was well-received for its innovative use of modern beats mixed with retro Bollywood styles. Lyrics were penned by Vishal Dadlani and Kumaar, contributing to the film’s unique musical identity. Among the singers who lent their voices to the soundtrack were KK, Shaan, Vishal Dadlani, and Sudesh Bhonsle. Among the standout tracks from the movie are “Boss Kaun Tha“, “Jo Gaya Woh Gaya“, “Suno Na” and “Ruk Ruk Rukna Na” each adding a unique flavor to the film’s soundtrack. The movie generated a gross income of est. ₹3.3 crore worldwide at the box office.
Here, we’ve listed all the songs of Jhankaar Beats sung by KK, Shaan, Vishal Dadlani, and Sudesh Bhosle, along with their lyrics and music videos. Check out the list of Jhankaar Beats movie song lyrics below.