khulne do
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mailii mailii sii subaH dhulne lagii hai … [ x2 ]
girah lagii thii saaNs meN , khulne lagii hai
khulne lagii hai …
The morning, sort of dirty, has started to get cleansed
The knot that seemed to be in the breath, has started to untie …
has started to untie …
barf kii Dalii thii koii ghulne lagii hai
girah lagii thii saaNs meN , khulne lagii hai
khulne lagii hai …
Some lump of ice there was, had started melting
The knot that seemed to be in the breath, has started to untie
has started to untie …
khulne do … khulne do …
aasmaan khulne do
[ both lines x2 ]
Let it open, let it open
let the sky open
[both lines x2]
ujaalaa ho to jaaegaa kahiiN na kahiiN se
andheraa bhii chhaTegaa hii kabhii to zamiin se
palkeN to nahiiN hai nazar uThne lagii hai
girah lagii thii saaNs meN , khulne lagii hai
khulne lagii hai …
Daybreak will occur, form one place or another
Darkness too will sometime be dissipated from earth
Although there are no eyelids, the eyes started to look up
The knot that seemed to be in the breath, has started to untie
has started to untie …
khulne do … khulne do …
aasmaan khulne do
[ both lines x2 ]
khulne do …
Let it open, let it open
let the sky open
[both lines x2]
Let it open …
About this song
- Singer
- Arijit Singh
- Lyrics
- Gulzar
- Music
- S-E-L
- On screen
- Deepika Padukone, Vikrant Massey
khulne do (hindi: खुलने दो, urdu: كُھلنے دو) es el tema principal de Chhapaak (2020), película de Bollywood basada en la historia real de Laxmi Agarwal, sobreviviente de un ataque con ácido.
Compuesta por el trío S-E-L (Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy) con letra del legendario poeta Gulzar, la canción es un himno de resiliencia. Metáforas como "el nudo que ataba mi respiración, comienza a soltarse" reflejan el viaje de Malti (Deepika Padukone):
Enfrenta secuelas físicas ("No tengo párpados" - referencia directa a cómo el ácido destruye la capacidad de cerrar los ojos)
Reconstruye su vida con ayuda de Amol (Vikrant Massey)
Datos clave:
India registra 500-1,000 ataques anuales con ácido (muchos no denunciados)
El ácido cuesta menos de 1 USD - solo 30% de agresores son condenados
Laxmi logró que el ácido se clasifique como arma peligrosa en 2013
Interpretada por Arijit Singh, la canción muestra en su video a Deepika Padukone sin maquillaje protésico, revelando crudamente cicatrices. Khulne Do trasciende como recordatorio de que sobrevivir es un acto revolucionario.