Best Old Hindi Songs for Every Wedding Ceremony

Like wine, some songs get even better with time. That's the reason retro songs are evergreen. From Sagai to Bidaai, the mood of every single wedding occasion can be complemented by an old Hindi song. No matter how many decades have passed, no one can stop their feet from tapping when they still hear some Shammi Kapoor peppy dance number or sway to a romantic old Hindi song mp3 playing in the car. No couple can escape the magic of those romantic songs from the '70s with Devanand in it when they're about to hit the floor with their first couple dance.

And no Sangeet night is really complete without the hip and jazzy R.D. Burman songs! So here we are, with the ever winning old Hindi songs list to download for every wedding occasion! Enjoy!

Hawa Hawai, Mr India

Here's a bridal solo dance that would take everyone by the storm! Watch the video a hundred times to pick up the steps from the Hawa Hawai queen herself, or take help from your wedding choreographer. Make sure you grasp the spirit and vigour of the Bijli ki Rani while performing on one of the best hindi songs from the '80s because that's what would create the magic!

Add this Sridevi gem to your old Hindi songs collection for your ultimate Sangeet moment! Ask your bridesmaid to join in the hotness!

Abhi Na Jao Chor Kar, Hum Dono

A perfect addition to your old Hindi songs if you're looking for a romantic song for a cosy dance! The lyrics are emotionally topped with the smirk of Devanand that will melt hearts in memory of this beautiful melody. To add to the fun, maybe make the bride's parents or the groom's mother and father twirl in an adorable couple dance giving them a chance to relive the romance from the 60s.

This is a perfectly charming song that sparks up the romance between the elders of the house and fills the stage with teasing and blushing, straight out of the classics on a Sangeet night that is a must-have in your old Hindi songs list.

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Dream Girl, Dream Girl 1977

One of the sweetest songs of Bollywood ever and our favourite in this list of old hindi songs, add this melodious song to your old Hindi songs list where the groomsmen can dance with the groom in the centre, telling everyone how happy he is to have finally met his dream girl! The groom must play this lovely number from Dream Girl movie, 1977, to make the bride blush.

The heart-touching music and the beautiful words simply create a dreamy aura on your engagement or the Sangeet performance!

O Haseena Zulfo Wali, Teesri Manzil

How about bringing the twists and jazz of the old Hindi songs collection into your wedding events? Take your dance lessons from the legend and just "Shake it like Shammi"! The unbelievably catchy music and crazy beat of Pancham da is just too difficult to resist!

Pick this brilliant song with an explosion of notes, rhythm and orchestra for your groomsmen dance and the bridesmaids and groomsmen's playful chemistry on stage, as history goes, is going to become the talk of the town!

Bachke Rehna Re Baba

Play this totally foot-tapping number form your old Hindi songs for a fun dance-off between the bridesmaids & groomsmen! Throw in some salsa or western dance moves fused with Bollywood thumkas, wear a hot pink knee-length asymmetrical dress for party with cap sleeves like the gorgeous Zeenat Aman is rocking in this song and just feel the rhythm for a rocking dance performance!

Make a memorable Sangeet ceremony with a Bollywood theme, topped by a groom-squad V/s Bride-squad group dance!

O Maria O Maria, Saagar

Now here's an absolutely delightful song that you must add to your old Hindi songs romantic list to play at wedding functions! Especially if you're having a destination wedding, you get loads of opportunities to sing and dance with friends! This song is all about the bride's friends teasing her and her groom about their proposal story!

Try replicating this adorable Dimple-Kamal Hassan song for some cheerful memories on your Mehndi ceremony as you sit calmly getting mehndi on your palms and your friends and the groomsmen entertain you!

Ye Kahan Aa Gaye Hum, Silsila

In the voice of the timeless nightingale, Lata Mangeshkar, and the evergreen Amitabh Bachchan; this romantic old Hindi song makes for the perfect first dance. One of our favourites on the list of old Hindi songs, this melody from the movie Silsila has been the source of romance to many from the era. To bring that love back and celebrate the wedding of two souls - the beginning of their happily ever after, this song is just the right pick to sway on the dancefloor on your first dance.

Letting the intimacy and warmth get the best of you, this is sure to become an unforgettable memory of a first dance.

Babul Ki Duwayein Leti Jaa, Neel Kamal

There are tears, pain and warm hugs - all in one frame when the Dulhan bids farewell. Indian weddings are a bouquet of emotions. So your old Hindi songs collection should also have some soul-stirring songs for sensitive moments. In this Bidaai song, a father talks about his feelings when his loving daughter is about to leave the house for her new family. This is one of those old Hindi songs that are sad and will be picked for the bidaai.

If this is your pick for Bidaai, then keep the tissue boxes ready, it just gets sadder. 

This list has the best of hit old Hindi songs for you to download for your wedding playlist. 

Which one of these old Hindi songs is your favourite pick that HAS to be a part of the playlist? Get in touch with our expert dance choreographers to set the stage on fire with your best foot forward, like literally!

- With words by Anwesha Das.