Makar Sankranti 2025: 6 Hindi songs that will add fervor to your kite-flying celebration

Here’s a curated selection of songs perfect for celebrating Makar Sankranti, all inspired by the joy of kite-flying. Take a look!

By Krishma Sharma

Updated on Jan 14, 2025 | 01:53 PM IST | 23.1K

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The vibrant Makar Sankranti is a harvest festival celebrated by flying kites and enjoying khichdi made from the season's fresh produce. The festivities remain incomplete without a musical touch, so we’ve curated a list of hand-picked songs to make your celebrations even more special as you beam with joy and cheer—Kai Po Che!

1. Dheel De (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam)

Can there be any better classic song capturing the true essence of kite-flying? The evergreen track from Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai starrer Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam is among the best choices when you race with your kite and challenge your friends on the terrace.

2. Udi Udi Jaaye (Raees)

Festivals are all about celebrating and having fun with those you care about. And what could be better than dancing to a Shah Rukh Khan track? This particular song from Raees, featuring Mahira Khan, is sure to lift your spirits and add a touch of romance to the atmosphere.

3. Manjha (Kai Po Che!)

This is another golden song to play and feel inspired by on the special occasion of Makar Sankranti. The song, featuring Sushant Singh Rajput, Rajkummar Rao, and Amit Sadh, not only captures the spirit of kite-flying but also celebrates a positive outlook on life.

4. Manjha

Vishal Mishra’s single track, Manjha, is an incredibly romantic song that symbolically captures the essence of kite-flying. Featuring Aayush Sharma and Saiee Manjrekar, the song has been beautifully written by Vishal Mishra and Akshay Tripathi.

5. Ruth Aa Gayee Re (1947:Earth)

Aamir Khan and Nandita Das’ song Ruth Aa Gayee Re is all about kite-flying and is sure to fill you with immense enthusiasm. Sung by Sukhwinder Singh and composed by A.R. Rahman, this track perfectly captures the festive spirit.

6. Ambarsariya (Fukrey)

Have you ever dreamt of recreating the iconic kite-flying scene from this beautiful track? Complete your Makar Sankranti celebration with this soulful song by Sona Mohapatra, which will bring freshness and charm to the festivities.

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