Hindi Tamanna (1997)

Tamanna is a 1997 Indian film directed by Mahesh Bhatt and produced by Pooja Bhatt. The movie stars Paresh Rawal, Pooja Bhatt, and Sharad Kapoor in pivotal roles. It tells the story of Tikku, a hijra (eunuch), who finds an abandoned baby girl and decides to raise her, challenging societal norms and prejudices. The film’s music was composed by Anu Malik, with lyrics penned by Rahat Indori, Indeevar and Kaifi Azmi, making the soundtrack an integral part of its narrative.

The movie is notable for its sensitive portrayal of hijras, a topic rarely addressed in Indian cinema at the time. It received critical acclaim for its performances, especially Paresh Rawal’s, and its progressive storyline. The film’s songs, sung by prominent singers such as Alka Yagnik, Kumar Sanu, and Sonu Nigam, contribute significantly to its emotional depth and have been well-received by audiences. Among the standout tracks from the movie are “Yeh Kya Hua“, “Ye Aaine Jo Tumhe” and “Ghar Se Masjid” each adding a unique flavor to the film’s soundtrack. The film received the National Film Award for Best Film on Other Social Issues in 1998.

Here, we’ve listed all the songs of Tamanna sung by Alka Yagnik, Kumar Sanu, Sonu Nigam, and others, along with their lyrics and music videos. Check out the list of Tamanna movie song lyrics below.