Navratri, Gujarat's most celebrated festival, unsurprisingly has found its significance in Bollywood films too. From yesteryear hits to recent numbers, B-Town has captured the spirit and colours of the festival through some of the most popular chartbusters that have remained deep-rooted in the memory of moviegoers over the years. Check out the top 5 contemporary Dandiya-Garba songs in Bollywood that would force you to groove on the dance floor.
So with the gorgeous leggy beauty Deepika Padukone being new in the league, here are some of the hot divas of Bollywood, who had merely sizzled their fans while doing Garba in their contemporary movies.
Nagada Sang Dhol - Ram Leela (Deepika Padukone)The style icon Deepika Padukone will now be seen as a traditional girl in her upcoming film Ram-Leela (2013). And not only this, she had ensured to make us forget all our previous memories with Bollywood's Garba tracks. In short, Dippy has put forth her amazing grooving skills with 'Nagada Sang Dhol' song in the movie, and Sanjay Leela Bhansali's knack of making his heroines look fabulous on the screen, it only adds to the anticipation.
Dholi Taro - Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (Aishwarya Rai)Ash shook her legs on popular 'Dholi Taro' song from her award winning film Hum Dil Chuke Sanam (1999), and simply mesmerized everybody. Besides her dancing skills, it was her charismatic onscreen chemistry with ex-beau Salman Khan that had enthralled the masses. Sung by Vinod Rathod and Kavita Krishnamurthy, the unmatchable energy and appealing rhythm of the song has even enticed many to become garba fan.
Another Garba number featuring Aishwarya Rai, in which this green eyed diva has been projected as a Garba queen, is the one from Bride and the Prejudice (2004). In the film, she had once again danced to her peppy 'Dola Re' lyrics, and for a second time mesmerized everybody. She was paired opposite Hollywood star Martin Henderson in this Gurinder Chadha's film, where they both realised their lovey-dovey attraction towards each other in this dandiya song sequence.
Pari Hun Main - Kai Po Che! (Amrita Puri)When an entire movie has got its premise embedded in the soil of Gujrat, then one can sure expect a Dandiya-Garba sequence in it. Yes, you got it right! We are talking about the acclaimed movie 'Kai Po Che!' (2013), in which the beautiful actress Amrita Puri grooved herself in one of the popular song, titled as Pari Hun Main. Well, although this Garba sequence was on the song of pop singer, Sunita Rao, but in-spite of that, Amrita along with Raj Kumar Yadav very well revived the spirit of Gujarati culture. As the film was set in Ahmedabad, filmmaker Abhishek Kapoor didn't disappoint the Amdavadis.
Ghoonghat Mein Chand - Khoobsurat (Urmila Matondkar)Many of you may have forgotten this song that features the sizzling Urmila Matondkar along with Sanjay Dutt, from their romantic drama movie Khoobsurat (1999). However, at the time when the song made it to audio stores, people became familiar about a new skill spectrum of the sexy-siren Rangeela girl. Sung by Kumar Sanu and Kavita Krishnamurthy, Urmila is seen confessing her love for Sanjay Dutt, which is just the kind of romance you would associate with the festival of Navratri.
Ore Gori - Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage (Ameesha Patel)Lastly, the sizzling and bubbly hot Ameesha Patel teamed up with the mind-boggling dancer Hrithik Roshan in a Garba number 'Ore Gori' song from their film 'Aap Mujhe Achche Lagne Lage'. Well, they literally left everyone surprised by her cultural dancing skills. Sung by Udit Narayan and Pamela Jain, the eight minute long number is a sheer visual pleasure to watch and as well as listen. It's definitely one of the shining moments in this otherwise forgettable flick.
