Hindi Saawariya (2007)
Saawariya, released on November 9, 2007, is a Bollywood romantic drama directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, who also composed its music. The film marks the debut of Ranbir Kapoor and Sonam Kapoor in lead roles, alongside Salman Khan and Rani Mukerji in supporting roles. Based on Fyodor Dostoevsky’s short story “White Nights,” Saawariya explores the story of a young artist, Raj, who falls in love with a mysterious woman, Sakina, who awaits the return of her lover.
The music of Saawariya plays a pivotal role in its narrative, with lyrics penned by Sameer. The soundtrack features voices of renowned singers such as Shreya Ghoshal, Kunal Ganjawala, Alka Yagnik, and Sonu Nigam, among others. The album, released prior to the film, gained significant attention for its melodious tracks, including popular numbers like “Jab Se Tere Naina” and “Saawariya.” Despite its high expectations, Saawariya was notable for its lavish sets and cinematography but received mixed reviews from critics and performed below expectations at the box office generating moderate box office success, grossing over est. ₹39.22 crore worldwide. The film and its music received several nominations at various award ceremonies like Filmfare Awards, International Indian Film Academy Awards, Producers Guild Film Awards, Screen Awards, Stardust Awards and Zee Cine Awards highlighting the debut performances and Bhansali’s distinctive musical and directorial style.
Here, we’ve listed all the songs of Saawariya sung by Shreya Ghoshal, Kunal Ganjawala, Alka Yagnik, Sonu Nigam, along with their lyrics and music videos. Check out the list of Saawariya movie song lyrics below.