Hindi Film Soundtrack Review: 120 Bahadur

Rating – 6
Music Director – Amit Trivedi, Salim-Sulaiman, Amjad Nadeem Aamir
Lyrics – Javed Akhtar
Film Director – Razneesh Ghai
Film Release – 12 September 2025

The soundtrack for the 2025 war film 120 Bahadur provides a patriotic and emotional backdrop to the true story of the Battle of Rezang La. Featuring music by composers Amit Trivedi, Salim-Sulaiman, and Amjad Nadeem Aamir, the album includes rousing patriotic anthems, such as Sukhwinder Singh’s powerful “Dada Kishan Ki Jai,” alongside more soulful and poignant tracks. Shreya Ghoshal’s evocative “Main Hoon Woh Dharti Maa” adds a heartfelt, emotional layer to the music, with lyrics for the entire album penned by the veteran Javed Akhtar. While some songs are used in flashbacks to ground the soldiers’ family ties, other compositions are designed to amplify the narrative’s tension and honor the sacrifices made by the brave soldiers.

SongSinger(s)Music DirectorLyricistRating
“Yaad Aate Hain”Subhadeep Das Chowdhury, Chirag Kotwal, Obom Tangu, Utkarsh WankhedeAmit TrivediJaved Akhtar5
“Dada Kishan Ki Jai”Sukhwinder SinghSalim-SulaimanJaved Akhtar5
“Naine Ra Lobhi”Javed Ali, Asees KaurAmjad Nadeem AamirJaved Akhtar8
“Main Hoon Woh Dharti Maa”Shreya GhoshalAmit TrivediJaved Akhtar5

“Naine Ra Lobhi,” from the 2025 film 120 Bahadur, is a soulful romantic track that offers a gentle and emotional respite from the war epic’s intense narrative. Sung by Javed Ali and Asees Kaur, the song captures the tender and affectionate bond between Major Shaitan Singh (Farhan Akhtar) and his wife, Sugan (Raashii Khanna). The vocal performances by Javed Ali and Asees Kaur add a rich and heartfelt layer to the melody, making the emotions of love and longing deeply felt. he song is a reinterpreted Rajasthani folk classic, which infuses it with an earthy, traditional, and soothing sound. The composition by Amjad Nadeem Aamir is gentle and understated, effectively highlighting the quiet, personal moments of romance and warmth between the newly married couple.

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