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From school functions to every heart, this iconic patriotic song of Chhaya Kajol is everyone’s all-time favorite even after 20 years of its release.
Samira Vishwas | July 23, 2026 10:24 PM CST


Whenever there is talk of patriotic songs in the history of Indian cinema, the names of many such tunes come to the fore which make the chest swell with pride as soon as they reach the ears. From ‘Aye Mere Watan Ke Logon’ in the voice of Lata Mangeshkar to all the songs of today’s modern era, the spirit of patriotism has been kept alive. However, as the month of August and Independence Day comes closer, one such popular song of Hindi cinema dominates every school, college, street and social media reels, to which the children of every generation must have danced to it at some point or the other. Today we are talking about the evergreen song ‘Desh Rangeela Rangeela’ from Aamir Khan and Kajol’s blockbuster film ‘Fanaa’ released in 2006, which is still on people’s lips even after two decades of its release. This song is the king of school annual functions to social media reels. Usually patriotic songs are associated with very serious, emotional or struggle stories, but this song, which came in the year 2006, gave a new dimension to patriotism by combining it with the colors of celebration, celebration and cultural diversity of India. The brilliant lyrics by renowned lyricist Prasoon Joshi, the explosive and catchy tune by Jatin-Lalit along with the magical voice of playback singer Mahalakshmi Iyer made this song immortal. Kajol’s energetic and charming acting on screen added charm to it. If you are a child of the nineties or later, then dancing to this song in your school’s annual function on 15th August (Independence Day) or 26th January (Republic Day) must have been a part of your golden memories. ‘Desh Rangeela’ celebrates the diversity and culture of India. The biggest feature of this song is its fast beats and Jewish energy, which completely fits in the mind as soon as you listen to it. This is the reason that even today, when the occasion of Independence Day or Republic Day comes, everyone from small school children to college youth choose this song first for group dance or solo performance. This song is not just a means of entertainment, but it brings together the different states of India, its natural beauty, festivals and cultural grandeur on one platform. Even today, every year as soon as the month of August starts, the trend of this song starts returning rapidly on Instagram reels and YouTube shorts, which proves that the magic of this film of Kajol and Aamir Khan is never going to fade with time.


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