The Taj Mahal has indeed served as a stunning backdrop for numerous Bollywood songs, symbolizing eternal love and grandeur. Here’s a quick recap of notable songs shot at this iconic monument:
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1. “Ishq Risk” – Mere Brother Ki Dulhan (2011)
Actors: Imran Khan, Katrina Kaif
A romantic, breezy number showcasing the budding chemistry between the lead pair with the Taj Mahal as a frequent, picturesque backdrop.
2. “Suno Na Sangemarmar” – Youngistaan
Actors: Jackky Bhagnani, Neha Sharma
This soulful Arijit Singh number, composed by Jeet Ganguly, perfectly captures love and admiration in the shadow of the Taj Mahal’s timeless beauty.
3. “Bolna Halke” – Jhoom Barabar Jhoom
Actors: Abhishek Bachchan, Preity Zinta
A melodious duet, sung by Mahalakshmi Iyer and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, set against the romantic vibe of the Taj, echoing the quiet joys of newfound love.
4. “Dhunki” – Mere Brother Ki Dulhan
Actor: Katrina Kaif
A dynamic and edgy song that captures Katrina Kaif’s bold and rebellious character with the Taj Mahal providing an unusual yet stunning background to this powerful anthem.
5. “Sunlo Zara” – Ekk Deewana Tha
Actors: Prateik Babbar, Amy Jackson
This romantic track by AR Rahman, beautifully sung by Shreya Ghoshal, Rashid Ali, and Timmy, explores the joy and innocence of love with the Taj Mahal symbolizing its purity.
6. “Mein Toh Superman” – Tevar
Actor: Arjun Kapoor
A high-energy track that brings the action to the streets of Agra, including shots of the Taj Mahal, blending romance and swagger.
The Taj Mahal’s timeless appeal continues to enhance the visual and emotional depth of Bollywood’s most beloved love stories, keeping its status as an enduring symbol of love in cinema.
