Melancholic melody! Arijit Singh’s best sad songs to mend a broken heart

Arijit Singh’s soulful music comes with a magical touch to any film. The musical genius has blessed us with powerful songs one after another and all of them connect with the listeners on a deeper level. His songs carry with them a myriad of emotions with heart-touching lyrics and Arijit’s soulful voice. As we celebrate the singer’s versatility every day here’s we have listed out some of his best sad numbers that can easily be termed as the iconic breakup songs of all time.

MS Dhoni grooves as Arijit Singh performs 'Om Deva Deva', twitter goes berserk

Arijit Singh’s soulful music comes with a magical touch to any film. The musical genius has blessed us with powerful songs one after another and all of them connect with the listeners on a deeper level. His songs carry with them a myriad of emotions with heart-touching lyrics and Arijit’s soulful voice. As we celebrate the singer’s versatility every day here’s we have listed out some of his best sad numbers that can easily be termed as the iconic breakup songs of all time.

MS Dhoni grooves as Arijit Singh performs 'Om Deva Deva', twitter goes berserk

The 2012 Bengali film ‘Bojhena Shey Bojhena’ is still remembered for its melodious title song. With music by Indraadip Dasgupta and lyrics by Prosen, this track is gave Arijit a cult status as he effortlessly created a haunting melody for fans to enjoy. The singer himself has often admitted that this melancholic melody will always be his all-time favourite.

This one is another special song from the 2013 movie ‘Boss’ and one of the best sad songs we have heard from the musical genius. Composed by none other than Jeet Gannguli and written by Prosen, Mon ‘Majhi Re’ is hands down the saddest song ever made! In the aftermath of a breakup, sometimes all you need is a track that captures the anger and confusion that follows.

The title track of this Indraadip Dasgupta musical will instantly take you to another world. Arijit’s magical voice transforms this song into a love ballad with its powerful lyrics highlighting how two lovers long for the love and forgiveness of each other. The lyrics of this song aptly encapsulate these feelings. When it comes to sailing through heartbreak, this one can be your most trusted companion.

This beautiful song from the movie ‘Kishmish’ brings the essence of love of the nostalgic 80s’. Sung by Arijit and composed and written by Nilayan Chatterjee ‘Oboseshe’ has a haunting melody that will leave a lasting impression. When your ex's presence somehow seeps into almost every part of your life - from Facebook memories to couple selfies on your phone this song is a must on your playlist.

This 2012 song is a melodious ghazal shot on Ranbir Kapoor, Ileana D’Cruz, and Priyanka Chopra from the film ‘Barfi’. Such is the emotional depth of the song that even Ranbir Kapoor also described Phir Le Aaya Dil as his favourite from the movie.

After being so attached to your loved one, suddenly learning how to stay happy on your own away from from your love can be a difficult challenge. Even the most cold-hearted person will feel the sadness and longing associated with this heart-wrenching song. The lyrics of this song encapsulate those feelings so aptly that you just sit back and dive deep into the music. Listen to ‘Agar Tum Saath Ho' and you'll feel like your sorrows have suddenly taken flight.

Are you stuck in time? Do you need any assistance to guide you back to the present? Well here’s ‘Kabira' from ‘Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani’ for you. The lyrics might also make you cry your heart out. Composed by Pritam, the song is a soothing melody with a Sufi touch to it, in a mix of rustic and western tunes. In fact, speaking about the song Arijit once said, "It was a lean phase. That time helped me in becoming a better musician.”