David Dhawan Birthday 2023: Iconic songs from the ace director's films

David Dhawan is one of the most renowned Indian film directors and producers. He has contributed significantly to the Hindi film industry, creating a unique style of slapstick humour and entertaining audiences for decades. His films often feature catchy and unique songs. On his birthday, here is a list of some of the hit songs from the ace director’s films

Updated On: 2023-08-16 01:57 PM IST

Compiled by : Shachi Chaturvedi

In Pic: stills from songs

'Tum Toh Dhokhebaaz Ho' is a popular Hindi song from the Bollywood movie 'Saajan Chale Sasural' released in 1991. The song is sung by Kumar Sanu and Alka Yagnik

The movie 'Raja Babu' featured a popular title track with the same name. The song featured Shakti Kapoor and Govinda. The film was released in 1994

'Main To Raste Se Jaa Raha Tha', from the movie 'Coolie No. 1,' (1995), is probably the biggest Govinda hit ever. Picturised on the actor and Karisma Kapoor dancing on the streets of Mumbai, the song has an iconic status in David Dhawan's filmography

‘Husn Hai Suhana' is another popular Hindi song from the Bollywood movie 'Coolie No. 1. The song became a hit and is still remembered and enjoyed by fans of Bollywood music

 

What Is Mobile Number is another popular song from the Sanjay Dutt and Govinda starrer 'Haseena Maan Jaayegi'. It is a fun song picturised on Govinda and Karisma Kapoor

'Sona Kitna Sona Hai' from the movie 'Hero No. 1,' which was released in 1997. The song features Govinda and Karisma Kapoor and is known for its peppy and upbeat tune. It's a fun and catchy track that became quite popular in the 90s

‘O Lal Dupatte Wali' is a popular Hindi song from the Bollywood film 'Aankhen,' released in 1993. The song features Govinda and Chunky Pandey and is known for its catchy tune and lively choreography

‘Dupatta Tera Nau Rang Da' is a popular Punjabi song featured in the Bollywood movie 'Partner' (2007), directed by David Dhawan. The song is known for its catchy tune and lively choreography, and it features actors Salman Khan and Govinda dancing along with actress Katrina Kaif and Lara Dutta

The song 'Soni De Nakhre' from 'Partner' features Salman Khan and Govinda showcasing their comedic chemistry while dancing and singing about the quirks of their respective love interests. 

Do You Wanna Partner is another popular song from the Bollywood film 'Partner,' released in 2007. The song is known for its upbeat and catchy tune, composed by Sajid-Wajid, and features vocals by Shaan and Udit Narayan

‘Laga Prem Rog' is a popular song from the Bollywood movie 'Maine Pyar Kiya,' released in 1989. The song is a romantic duet sung by Lata Mangeshkar and S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, and it features actors Salman Khan and Bhagyashree

The title track of the film 'Rascals' is sung by Neeraj Shridhar and Vishal Dadlani. The film was directed by David Dhawan and released in 2011. It features actors Sanjay Dutt, Ajay Devgn, and Kangana Ranaut in lead roles

‘Tan Tana Tan' is a popular song from the Bollywood film 'Judwaa,' released in 1997. The film was directed by David Dhawan and starred Salman Khan in a double role, along with Karisma Kapoor and Rambha. The song features the catchy tune 'Tan Tana Tan Tan Tan Tara,' and it became a massive hit, known for its energetic dance beats and vibrant choreography

‘Duniya Mein Aaye' is another popular Hindi song from the Bollywood movie 'Judwaa'. The film's music was composed by Anu Malik, and the song became a hit among audiences.

‘Just Chill' is a popular song from the Bollywood movie 'Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya?' released in 2005. The song is known for its energetic vibe. It features actors Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, and others, and is often remembered for its playful and fun choreography

'Mujhse Shaadi Karogi' is a popular Bollywood song from the movie of the same name released in 2004. As soon as the song was released it became everyone's favourite

‘Jeene Ke Hain Chaar Din' is a popular Hindi song from the Bollywood movie 'Mujhse Shaadi Karogi' released in 2004. The song is known for its upbeat tune and is sung by Sonu Nigam and Sunidhi Chauhan

'Dhichkyaaon Doom Doom' is a popular song from the Bollywood movie 'Chashme Baddoor' (2013), which is a remake of the 1981 film of the same name. The song features Ali Zafar, Siddharth, Taapsee Pannu, and Divyendu Sharma and is known for its catchy tune and energetic choreography

'Besharmi Ki Height' is a popular Hindi song from the Bollywood film 'Main Tera Hero,' directed by David Dhawan and released in 2014. The song features actors Varun Dhawan, Nargis Fakhri, and Ileana D'Cruz

'Shanivaar Raati' is another popular Hindi song from the Bollywood movie "Main Tera Hero". The song is a peppy and energetic track, composed by Sajid-Wajid and sung by Arijit Singh and Shalmali Kholgade

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