Lyricist Manoj Muntashir has opened up about the inspiration behind his new song 'Ghar Kab Aaoge'. He penned this track for the much-anticipated film 'Border 2'. Muntashir describes the song as a tribute to timeless emotions. It captures the quiet pain and fragile hope of waiting for a loved one to return home.
The Emotional Core of 'Ghar Kab Aaoge'
Manoj Muntashir says the song echoes deep feelings of longing and separation. It also reflects the quiet hope that comes with the possibility of reunion. He emphasizes that 'Ghar Kab Aaoge' is not about using grand words. Instead, it focuses on raw emotional honesty. This approach makes the song relatable to every home that has experienced such waiting.
Drawing from Javed Akhtar's Legacy
While writing this song, Muntashir consciously drew inspiration from legendary lyricist Javed Akhtar. He specifically mentioned the iconic song 'Sandese Aate Hai' as a major influence. Muntashir shared that he grew up admiring Akhtar's writing. 'Sandese Aate Hai' has always lived deep inside him, shaping his artistic sensibilities.
The emotional depth and simplicity of that classic song guided Muntashir's approach to 'Ghar Kab Aaoge'. He believes that honesty in emotion is what truly endures in music. His intent was to remain true to that same emotional honesty and simplicity. This belief reinforced his creative process during the song's composition.
Gratitude to the Creative Team
Manoj Muntashir expressed deep gratitude to director Anurag Singh for trusting him with such a delicate emotion. He also thanked composer Mithoon, whose deeply expressive eyes constantly push him to write better poetry. Additionally, Muntashir acknowledged Bhushan Kumar for giving him the opportunity to be part of a song that carries so much heart.
About the Film 'Border 2'
'Border 2' is directed by Anurag Singh. The film brings together a powerful ensemble cast. It features Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan, Diljit Dosanjh, Ahan Shetty, Mona Singh, Medha Rana, Sonam Bajwa, and Anya Singh in key roles.
The film is presented by Gulshan Kumar and T-Series. It is produced in association with J.P. Dutta's J.P. Films. The production team includes Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, J.P. Dutta, and Nidhi Dutta. Directed by Anurag Singh, the film promises to deliver both scale and deep emotion.
'Border 2' is set to release on January 23, 2026. Fans are eagerly awaiting this cinematic experience.
