Weddings in India are no less than festivals. There is so much of chaos, guests, presents, shopping.. And the list goes on. Amidst all this chaos, finally comes the day when the family has to be bid adieu to their beloved daughter. Especially fathers, we all have seen a teary-eyed father trying to collect himself while saying the final goodbye.
Vidaai ritual is a tsunami of many emotions! For the daughter it is sadness of going away from the family and excitement of beginning a new life. For the daughter’s family it is majorly sadness that their darling daughter will no longer live with them, that she would be a major part of someone else’s life.
There are a lot of songs when it comes to Bidaai, playing the right one at that moment will make it even more memorable. Here we have listed a few new age emotional songs which we feel will be apt for the Vidaai, and make the moment extra special for everyone.
1. Dilbaro from Raazi
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A perfect mixture of being modern and traditional, this song sung by Harshdeep Kaur and Vibha Saraf have to be on the list. It tries to depict what a daughter feels during her marriage. How she consoles and motivates herself to move ahead in life. The song has a deep meaning and everyone will relate to it, perfect for the ceremony!
2. Aaj Mere Piya Ghar Aavengey by Kailash Kher
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This song has a special connect with the brides as it’s like almost preparing them by saying ‘Aaj mere piya ghar aavengey’. The sufiyana voice of Kailash Kher does magic to the words in this song. It cheers the bride up asking her to be merry that his prince will come to get her!
3. Din Shagna Da from Phillauri
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This version sung by Jasleen Royal is just so beautiful. Her mesmerizing voice and the way she has put emotions in the song will make anyone tear up. Just what a vidaai song is supposed to do!
4. Dance With My Father Again by Luther Vandross
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This song touches the heart of every girl! It talks about the happy childhood memories the singer has with his father and how he would love to relive those moments again. Something similar goes on in the daughter’s mind when she is about to say goodbye to her family, especially her Father.
5. Dulhe ka sehra from Dhadkan
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This song has every emotion showing the dulhan’s emotions of what she is going through her wedding! Sung by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan it’s a must have!
6. Laadki from Coke Studio
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An epic song has a child’s innocence by Tanishka S, a father’s feelings portrayed by Kirtidan Gadhvi and the daughters feelings by Rekha Bhardwaj. It’s sure to bring tears to your eyes even if you listen to it on an ordinary day. Beautiful emotional song, takes you through the roller coaster of emotions that a bride goes through.
7. Kehta Hai Baabul From Baabul
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The melodious voice of Amitabh Bachchan describes the feeling that a father feels when his daughter is leaving. This song is full of raw emotions and is perfect for a ceremony that is so important in the life of a father-daughter duo.
8. Kanda Kacheya Ne from Daana Paani
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This song from this Punjabi movie sung by Jyotica Tangri is so touching and is beautiful for Vidaai.
9. Madhaniya by Neha Bhasin
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Sung by Neha Bhasin this song is a bride’s perspective to the pain of leaving a family and going to another, and the memories and hope she takes with her.
10. Baabul Jo Tumne Sikhaaya, Hum Aapke Hain Koun?
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Last but not the least, this song is a classic favourite, sung by Sharda Sinha. The song describes her relationship with everyone from her parents to her siblings and her perceptions about everyone in the new family.