Magic in Tunes – Ghanan Ghanan Ghan

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This song is from the 2001 Indian Hindi-language epic period sports drama film Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India, or simply Lagaan, (= Land Tax). The director was inspired by aspects of the sports drama Indian Hindi-language Naya Daur (1957) in developing the film.

Music was composed by A. R. Rahman to the Lyrics penned by Javed Akhtar. Sung by Udit Narayan, Sukhwinder Singh, Alka Yagnik, Ahir, Shankar Mahadevan, Shaan and Chorus.

Lyrics transliterated:

Ghanan Ghanan Ghan; Ghanan Ghanan Ghan

Ghanan Ghanan Ghan; Ghanan Ghanan Ghan

Ghanan Ghanan Ghan; Ghanan Ghanan Ghan

Ghanan Ghanan Ghan; Ghanan Ghanan Ghan

Ghanan Ghanan Ghan; Ghanan Ghanan Ghan

Ghanan Ghanan Ghan

Ghanan Ghanan Ghir Ghir Aaye Badra; Ghane Ghan Ghor Kare Chhaye Badra

Dhamak Dhamak Gunje Badra Ke Danke; Chamak Chamak Dekho Bijuriya Chamke

Mann Dhadkaye Badarva; Mann Dhadkaye Badarva

Mann Mann Dhadkaye Badarva

Kale Megha Kale Megha; Paani To Barsaao

Kale Megha Kale Megha; Paani To Barsaao

Bijuri Ki Talvaar Nahi; Boondo Ke Baan Chalaao

Megha Chhaaye Barkha Laaye; Ghir Ghir Aaye Ghirke Aaye E E E

Kahe Ye Man Machal Machal; Naa Yoon Chal Sambhal Sambhal

Gaye Din Badal Too Ghar Se Nikal; Barasne Vala Hai Ab Amrit Jal

Duvidha Ke Din Beet Gaye; Bhaiyya Malhaar Sunaao

Ghanan Ghanan Ghir Ghir Aaye Badra; Ghane Ghan Ghor Kare Chhaye Badra

Dhamak Dhamak Gunje Badra Ke Danke; Chamak Chamak Dekho Bijuriya Chamke

Mann Dhadkaye Badarva; Mann Dhadkaye Badarva

Mann Mann Dhadkaye Badarva

Ras Agar Barsega Kaun Phir Tarsega; Koyaliya Gayengi Baithi Mundero Par

Jo Panchhi Gaayenge Naye Din Aayenge; Ujaale Muskuraa Denge Andheron Par

Prem Ki Barkha Mein Bhige Bhige Tan Man; Dharti Pe Dekhenge Paani Ka Darpan

Jaiyyo Tum Jahaan Jahaan; Dekhiyo Vahaan Vahaan

Yahi Ek Samaa; Ki Dharti Yahaan

Hai Pahne Saat Rango Ki Chunariya

Ghanan Ghanan Ghir Ghir Aaye Badra; Ghane Ghan Ghor Kare Chhaye Badra

Dhamak Dhamak Gunje Badra Ke Danke; Chamak Chamak Dekho Bijuriya Chamke

Mann Dhadkaye Badarva; Mann Dhadkaye Badarva

Mann Mann Dhadkaye Badarva

Pedon Par Jhoole Daalon; Aur Oonchi Peng Badhaao

Kale Megha Kale Megha; Paani To Barsaao

Kale Megha Kale Megha; Paani To Barsaao

Bijuri Ki Talvaar Nahi; Boondo Ke Baan Chalaao

Aai Hai Rut Matvaali Bichhaane Hariyaali; Ye Apne Sang Me Layi Hai Saavan Ko

Ye Bijuri Ki Paayal Ye Baadal Ka Aanchal; Sajaane Layi Hai Dharti Ki Dulhan Ko

Daali Daali Pehnenge; Phoolo Ke Kangan; Sukh Ab Barsega Aangan Aangan

Khilegi Ab Kali Kali; Hansengi Ab Gali Gali

Havaa Jo Chali To Rut Lagi Bhali; Jalaa De Jo Tan Man Woh Dhoop Dhali

Ghanan Ghanan Ghanan Ghanan

Kale Megha Kale Megha; Paani To Barsaao

Paani To Barsaao

Bijuri Ki Talvaar Nahi; Boondo Ke Baan Chalaao

Boondo Ke Baan Chalaao

Ghanan Ghanan Ghir Ghir Aaye Badra; Ghane Ghan Ghor Kare Chhaye Badra

Dhamak Dhamak Gunje Badra Ke Danke; Chamak Chamak Dekho

Ghanan Ghanan Ghan Ghanan Ghanan; Ghan Ghanan Ghanan Ghan Ghanan Ghanan

Ghan Ghanan Ghanan Ghan Ghanan Ghanan; Ghan Ghanan Ghanan Ghan,Ghanan Ghanan

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