Popular Indian wedding songs

Wedding Songs

These are some of most memorable Hindi wedding songs from Hindi movies. Many of them are frequently quoted. Several of them have been rerecorded as remixes and some of them have inspired names of later Hindi movies. They are played during weddings and are often used to accompany dancing.

In addition there are many folk songs in several dialects of Hindi regarding weddings; singing, especially by women, has been a tradition. Many of the film songs were inspired by folk songs.

 Engagement

* Shaadi keliye razaamand kar li (Devi, 1970)

I have made her agree ..

* Aaj hai sagai sun ladki ke bhai (Pyaar To Hona Hi Tha, 1998)

* Waah waah Ramji, jodi kyaa banai (Hum Aapke Hain Kaun...!)

Well done, Rama, what a match you have made...

 Mehndi

* Mehndi Laga Ke Rakhna (Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge, 1995)

Keep her ready with mehndi...

* Mehendi Hai Rachne Wali (Zubeidaa, 2001)

This mehndi will color you (forever)..

* Meri Bano Ki Aayegi Baraat (Aaina, 1993)

My banno's (bride to be) baraat will arrive...

* Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat (Aah, 1953)

The barat of my lord will come...

* Meri Pyari Behania banegi dulhaniya (Sachaa Jhutha, 1970)

My dear sister will be a bride...

 Baraat arrival

Also see Hindi dance songs

* Le Jayenge Le Jayenge (Chor Machaaye Shor, 2002)

They will come and take her...

* Aaj Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai (Aadmi Sadak Ka, 1977)

Today, my friend is getting married...

* Baharo Phool Barsao (Suraj, 1966)

O spring breeze, sprinkle flowers...

 Harassing the baraatis

* Jute de do paise lelo (Hum Aapke Hain Kaun, 1994)

OK, take the money, now give back the shoes...

* Sasural Genda phool (Delhi 6, 2009)

In-laws' house is like marigold flowers...

This is an example of the songs that ridicule the baraatis, for example Jodi Ye Jachdi Nai in Gadar (2001).

Bridal singer

* Bindiya Chamkegi (Do Raaste, 1969)

My bindi will shine...

* Ai Meri Zohra Jabeen, (Waqt, 1965)

O my bright faced!...

* Badan pe sitare lapete hue (Prince, 1969)

With stars wrapped around you...

* Yeh Chaand Sa Roshan Chehra (Kashmir Ki Kali, 1964)

This face shining like the moon...

* Chaudhvin Ka Chand ho (Chaudhvin Ka Chand, 1960)

Are you full moon...

 Making a commitment for life

* Jab koi baat bigad jaaye (Jurm, 1990)

When something will go wrong...keep me company...

* Aap Ki Nazron Ne Samjha (Anpadh, 1962)

In your eyes, I am worthy of love...

* Tum Agar Saath Dene Ka Vada Karo (Hamraaz, 1967)

If you promise to keep me company...

* Joh Wada Kiya (Taj Mahal)

What you have promised, you will have to...

* O sathi re (Muqaddar Ka Sikandar, 1978)

O my companion, what will be life without you...

* Jis Gali Mein Tera Ghar (Kati Patang)

May I not take the road, where your home is not...

 The phere

* Jab Tak Pure Na Ho Phere Saat (Nadiya Ke Paar, 1982)

Until the seven rounds have been taken...

The joining

* Kabhi kabhi mere dil men (Kabhi Kabhi, 1976)

Sometimes I think, you were made for me...

* Mera Yaar Dildaar Bada Sona (Jaanwar, 1999))

My beloved friend, so enticing...

* Nain Se Nain naahin (Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baje, 1955)

Don't look at me...

Blessings

* Mubaarak ho tumko yeh shaadi tumhaari (Haan Maine Bhi Pyaar Kiya, 2002)

Vidai

Also see Babul

* Bābul ki duāye leti jā (Neel Kamal, 1968)

Take your daddy's blessings...

* Yeh Galiyan Yeh Chaubara (Prem Rog, 1982)

These lanes and squares...you will not come here again...

* Dulhan chali, o pahan chalii teen rang ki choli (Purab Aur Paschim, 1970)

The bride leaves, wearing a three colored dress...

* Pi Ke Ghar Aaj Pyari Dulhaniya Chali (Mother India, 1957)

For her beloved's home, the lovely bride leaves...

* Babul ka ye ghar behna ek dinka thikana hai (Daata, 1989)

This father's home is just a day's stay, my sister

Arrival of the newlyweds

* Main to bhuul chalii baabul ka des (Saraswatichandra, 1968)

I have started to forget my daddy's country...

 Honeymoon

* Mere Hathon Main Nau Nau Chodiyan (Chandni, 1989)

I have nine bangles in each of my hands...

* Baalam Se Milan Hoga (Chaudhvin Ka Chand, 1960)

The day has come, you will meet your beloved...

* Ghunghat Nahin Kholungi (Mother India, 1957)

* Ye haseen vaadiyaan, ye khula aasmaan...aagaye hum kahaan, ae mere jaanejaa... (Roja, 1992)

  Together forever

* Ek Bangla Bane Nyaara (President, 1937)

Let there be a new house...

* Chalo Dildar Chalo (Pakeezah, 1972)

Come, my beloved, come...

* Tere mere sapane, ab yek rang hain (Guide, 1965)

Now my dreams and yours, are the same color...

* Ham Jab Honge Saath Saal Ke (Kal Aaj Aur Kal, 1971)

When I will be 60, and you 55....

* Hum Tum Yug Yug Se (Milan)