Kal Ho Naa Ho
Shankar Ehsaan Loy, Sonu Nigam
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Har ghadi badal raha hai roop zindagi Chaav hai kahhi hai dhoop zidnagi Har pal yahan jee bhar jiyo Jo hai sama, kal ho na ho Har ghadi badal raha hai roop zindagi Chaav hai kahhi hai dhoop zidnagi Har pal yahan jee bhar jiyo Jo hai sama, kal ho na ho Chaahe jo tumhe poore dil se Milta hai woh mushkil se Aisa jo koi kahin hai Bas vahi sabse hasin hai Us haath ko tum thaam lo Woh meherbaan kal ho na ho Har pal yahan jee bhar jiyo Jo hai sama kal ho na ho Palko ke leke saaye Paas koi jo aaye Lakh sambhalo paagal dil ko Dil dhadke hi jaaye Par sochlo is pal hai jo Woh dastan kal ho na ho Har pal yahan jee bhar jiyo Jo hai sama kal ho na ho Har pal yahan jee bhar jiyo Jo hai sama kal ho na ho
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Written by: Javed Akhtar, Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani, Aloyius Mendonsa
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10 facts about this song
Music Composition"Kal Ho Naa Ho" is a popular song composed by the duo Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy and written by Javed Akhtar.
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Release and ReceptionThis critically acclaimed song was released in 2003 as a part of the soundtrack for the Bollywood film of the same name.
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Singer PerformanceIt was flawlessly sung by renowned Indian playback singer Sonu Nigam, who was praised for his emotive rendition.
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Song ThemeThe song has an emotional theme that talks about embracing life and living each day to the fullest, as the future is uncertain.
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Chart Performance"Kal Ho Naa Ho" topped several music charts in India for weeks, showcasing its immense popularity among audiences.
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Awards and AccoladesThe song won numerous awards, including the National Film Award for Best Lyricist, Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist, and the IIFA Award for Best Lyricist. Sonu Nigam also won several awards for his singing.
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International RecognitionThis song is also remembered for its international appeal, as it was popular among non-Indian audiences. BBC Asian Network listed it in their "Top 40 Bollywood Soundtracks of all time".
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Title TrackIt was the title track for the film and is widely recognized as a signature song for the movie.
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Song VersionThere are two versions of this song - the sad version sung by Alka Yagnik, Sonu Nigam and Richa Sharma, and the happy version sung just by Sonu Nigam.
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Heart-touching LyricsThe whole song is a monologue given by the character played by Shah Rukh Khan. The lyrics are a message to his friend to live happily after his imminent death.
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