Mother's Day 2024: Show Mom How Much You Care With These Bollywood Songs!

Mother’s Day is celebrated on the second Sunday of May every year. It is a special occasion to honour and appreciate our mothers who have played pivotal roles in our lives. One of the most touching ways to express gratitude towards your mother is through music and Bollywood offers a plethora of soul-stirring songs that perfectly capture the essence of a mother’s love, sacrifice and unwavering support.

On this Mother’s Day, we have curated a list of Bollywood songs that you can dedicate to your mother and celebrate her unconditional love and endless devotion.

1. Tu Kitni Achhi Hai (Raja Aur Runk)This is a track that immediately comes to mind for many of us. The song is from the movie Raja Aur Runk, and Lata Mangeshkar delivered a mesmerising and emotionally charged rendition in 1968. Since then, the song’s fanbase has continued to grow steadily.
2. Meri Maa (Taare Zameen Par)Penned by Niren Bhatt and Parth Bharat Thakkar, the song is crooned by Shankar Mahadevan. It depicts the emotions and yearnings of a young boy towards his mother. It captures the sentiments of a boy compelled to stay in a hostel away from his mother. The poignant portrayal of the mother-son relationship in this song often moves listeners to tears.
3. Luka Chuppi (Rang De Basanti)Prasoon Joshi penned the song for the movie Rang de Basanti. This heartfelt song portrays a mother grieving the loss of her son, who heroically sacrificed his life in a plane crash to save others. Sung by the legendary Lata Mangeshkar, the song beautifully captures the raw emotions of a mother’s pain and longing.
4. Chunar (ABCD 2)Arijit Singh’s soulful rendition of this track beautifully encapsulates the depth of a mother’s love and sacrifice. In the video, Varun Dhawan dances while reminiscing about his mother, who has been a constant source of support and love throughout his life.2
5. Maa Ka Laadla (Dostana)This playful song showcases a mother’s pride in her children with a delightful touch of humour. Featuring Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham and Kiron Kher, it brings a smile to the face with its joyful portrayal of a mother’s affection.
6. Janam Janam (Phata Poster Nikla Hero)This song narrates the tale of a son grappling with his mother’s discontent. Penned by Irshad Kamil and sung by Atif Aslam, it’s a touching tribute to all the mothers.
7. Meri Pyaari Ammi (Secret Superstar)This song with heartfelt lyrics portrays the deep bond shared between a mother and her daughter. It narrates the story of a determined girl striving to defy patriarchy and pursue her dream of becoming a singer, despite facing opposition from her father. Penned by Kausar Munir, it’s a must-add song to your Mother’s Day playlist.
8. Mumma (Dasvidaniya: The Best Goodbye Ever)This is one of the most beloved songs dedicated to our cherished mothers. It beautifully encapsulates the deep affection of a son, who, with only three months left to live, expresses his profound love for his mother.
9. Meri Maa (Yaariyan)In this song, the protagonist expresses his profound love for his mother during a concert performance. Penned by Irshad Kamil and sung by the legendary KK, it beautifully captures the essence of a mother-son relationship.
10. Maa Ka Phone (Khoobsurat)This hilarious song pays homage to a mother who is worried about her daughter. Sung by Priya Panchal, it features Sonam Kapoor.

We wish you a very happy Mother’s Day!