Bollywood has had a long-standing relation with music – and that should not come to you as a surprise that it is most of the time, the music and the background score that intrigues people more and makes them rush to the theaters to catch that flick. In all the music that has been composed for Bollywood songs and movies, violin has played a significant role in producing some of the most beautiful pieces we have ever heard. And so, here is our pick of some amazing Violin instrumental pieces used in Bollywood movies or songs.

The movies/songs

Mohabbatein

When we think of violin and Bollywood, the first visual that comes to mind is that of SRK playing the violin. And even though it was all a part of the act, Mohabbatein did manage to give us some amazing background scores and put the violin on the cool map again.

So whether it was SRK’s introduction in the movie, or him trying to defy the headmaster of the school he was teaching at – violin became a symbol of love and romance soon after the movie and its songs hit the market.

Sur

The movie explores the relationship of a teacher with his student and has mix of some of the most common and yet, beautiful emotions captured by songs. Even though there is no particular song which we recommend here, here is one of the many violin