Hindi Parineeta (2005)
Parineeta, a romantic drama film released on June 10, 2005, is an adaptation of the 1914 Bengali novella of the same name by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. Directed by Pradeep Sarkar, the movie marks his directorial debut and is produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. The film features Sanjay Dutt, Saif Ali Khan, Vidya Balan in her debut film role, and Sanjay Dutt in leading roles, with Raima Sen and Diya Mirza in supporting roles. The narrative, set in the 1960s, revolves around the life of Lalita (Vidya Balan) and her relationships, intricately weaving themes of love and betrayal.
The music of Parineeta, composed by Shantanu Moitra, plays a pivotal role in the film, enhancing its emotional depth and period setting. The lyrics, penned by Swanand Kirkire, have been widely appreciated for their poetic quality and have contributed significantly to the movie’s success. The soundtrack features voices of popular singers like Shreya Ghoshal, Sonu Nigam, and Sunidhi Chauhan, among others, making it a memorable part of the cinematic experience. Among the standout tracks from the movie are “Kasto Mazza“, “Raat Hamari Toh” and “Hui Main Parineeta” each adding a unique flavor to the film’s soundtrack. It went on to win several awards, including the Filmfare Award for Best Debut (Vidya Balan) and the National Film Award for Best Debut Film of a Director (Pradeep Sarkar), highlighting its impact and recognition within the Indian film industry. The movie generated a gross income of est. ₹32.63 crore worldwide at the box office.
Here, we’ve listed all the songs of Parineeta sung by Shreya Ghoshal, Sonu Nigam, Sunidhi Chauhan, K. S. Chithra along with their lyrics and music videos. Check out the list of Parineeta movie song lyrics below.