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Bollywood films bring Garba and Dandiya music to Navratri celebrations
Sharad Navratri begins on October 11, 2026, bringing nine nights of devotion, music and dance.
Garba and Dandiya are part of the celebrations, and Bollywood films have made these dances familiar to many viewers.
Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam features Salman Khan and Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in the popular Garba song Dholi Taro Dhol Baaje.
Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela, starring Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, includes the energetic track Nagada Sang Dhol.
Loveyatri centres on Navratri celebrations in Gujarat and features the songs Chogada and Dholida.
These films combine folk-dance influences with colourful costumes, choreography and music, giving viewers festive songs to revisit or play during the celebrations.
The films and songs highlighted are suggestions for the Navratri season; no further event or release plans are specified.
Sharad Navratri begins on October 11, 2026, and Bollywood films are being highlighted as a source of Garba and Dandiya music for the festival.
The News18 article recommends films and songs for festive viewing and dancing.
It names Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela and Loveyatri among the examples.
The article says these films combine Gujarati-inspired dance with choreography, costumes and music.
- Who
- Bollywood filmmakers and performers whose films feature Garba and Dandiya sequences.
- What
- News18 highlights films and songs to watch or play during Navratri celebrations.
- When
- Sharad Navratri begins on October 11, 2026.
- Where
- Not stated.
- Why
- The article presents the songs and dance sequences as a festive soundtrack for Navratri.
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- Festival start
- October 11, 2026
- Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam
- 1999; features Dholi Taro Dhol Baaje
- Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela
- 2013; features Nagada Sang Dhol
- Loveyatri
- 2018; features Chogada and Dholida
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