ZARRA ZARRA MERA... DE RAHA HAI DUA

A Father-Son Song by SANJEEV and AKSHAY KOHLI, son and grandson of MADAN MOHANJI

13 April 2013

Madanji passed away in 1975, when his three children were in their teens.. however , each of them have wonderful memories of their childhood, and the love they received from their parents.

Sanjeev, the eldest son of Madanji, is the proud father of Akshay, the only grandson of Madanji.. Akshay turns 30 years of age on 13th April 2013.

A new 6 min song , ZARRA ZARRA MERA DE RAHA HAI DUA was performed live by father and son, SANJEEV and AKSHAY on the occasion of Akshay's Wedding Sangeet in JAN 2008.

It is just a simple tune, but has many cherished memories behind it, for father and son. The song expresses the emotions of any proud father and the reciprocal feelings of his son.

LYRICS: SANJEEV KOHLI [with inputs from IBRAHIM ASHQ]

MUSIC: SANJEEV KOHLI

Music arrangements, programming: R.S. MANI

VOCALS: SANJEEV KOHLI and his son, AKSHAY KOHLI

RECORDED in JANUARY 2008

The lyrics of the song are as below:

FATHER:  ZARRA ZARRA MERA, DE RAH HAI DUA,
TU SALAAMAT RAHE, KHUSH RAHE TU SADA
SON:  YEH KARAM AAPKA, AAPKA SHUKRIYA
BHOOLOONGA NA YEH KABHI, MERA YEH WAADA RAHA
FATHER:  TU MERA EHSAAS HAI, TUJHPE MUJHE NAAZ HAI
AISI TERI HAR ADA, TERA HAR ANDAAZ HAI
SON:  AAPKE DUM SE YEH KHUSHIYON KI BAARAAT HAI
DHADKAN BHI HAR EK MERI AAP HI KI SAUGAAT HAI
DAUR JAISA BHI HO TOOTE NA YEH SILSILA
FATHER:  AAN APNI RAHE, SHAAN APNI RAHE
YAAD RAKHNA KE YEH PEHCHAAN APNI RAHE
SON:  AAPKI SAB KAHEEN BAATEIN MUJHE YAAD HAIN
RAASTE YEH MERE, UNHEEN SE ABAAD HAIN
FATHER:  MERI MANZIL SE BHI AAGE TERA RAASTA
SON:  YEH KARAM AAPKA, AAPKA SHUKRIYA
HAR KADAM AAPKE SAATH MERI WAFA
FATHER:  ZARRA ZARRA MERA DE RAHA HAI DUA
TU SALAAMAT RAHE KHUSH RAHE TU SADA
 Note: Zarra Zarra: every particle