Bhopal, Mar 17: It would be impractical to imagine a Holi, which is devoid of fun and revelry. In this time of enjoyment, songs play a very important part. Songs have always been the medium of expression of human feelings and they contribute a lot in generating an air of fun and frolic, making people dance while forgetting all tensions. Arrival of Holi is characterised by songs, specially songs from Hindi movies. There are so many songs focusing on Holi in Hindi movies. Bhojpuri songs and 'Phaag' are also very much popular.

As Holi is round the corner, Bhopal Today Team interviewed some youngsters to know about their favourite Holi songs.

Shailendra Patel considers songs as an indispensable part of Holi and real enjoyment lies in dancing and singing. He says 'I like 'Rang Barse' song very much. One cannot stop dancing to the tune of it'.

'Songs double the enjoyment of celebrating Holi. We have innumerable songs from Hindi films, which generate excitement. My favourite Holi song is 'Holi Khele Raghuvira Awadh Mein', says Vinay Yadav.

Yogesh Tiwari likes Hindi as well as Bhojpuri and folk songs. He also listens to religious songs (Devi songs).

Shailendra Bhatt of Anand Music Centre says, 'People demand and prefer Holi Hits and Holi Remix on this festival. Folk songs and Bhojpuri songs are also liked by them'.

Popular Holi Songs

Rang Barse Bhige Chunar Wali

Holi Aai Re Kanhai

Holia Mein Ure Re Gulal

Holi Khele Raghuvira

Holi Ke Din Dil Khil Jatein Hein

Lai He Hazaron Rang Holi

Tan Rang Lo Ji Aaj Man Rang Lo

Jai Jai Shiv Shankar, Kanta Lage Na Kankar