Raja Raja

The teaser of the song ‘Raja Raja’, featuring Amruta Dhongade released!

The teaser of the song by #HiteshModak, ‘Raja Raja’, featuring #AmrutaDhongade has just been released and is already drawing massive attention. The combination of Hitesh Modak’s music and Amruta Dhongade’s powerful performance is being hailed as a perfect match. Her stunning look and intense acting in the song have made fans eager for its full release.The dialogue, “Love doesn’t begin with caste, but often ends because of it,” has struck an emotional chord, setting the tone for the teaser. The song, starring Amruta Dhongade and Ayush Sanjeev, dives deep into the pain and conflict caused by caste differences between two lovers. The teaser’s visuals and music have created great anticipation, with Hitesh Modak’s composition once again capturing listeners’ attention.

Director Sachin Kamble’s work is receiving widespread praise for its cinematic finesse, and viewers are impressed with the way the song has been filmed. Amruta Dhongade’s raw village look and expressive dance have become talking points online. Despite shooting challenges like constant rain, lack of vanity arrangements, and health issues, Amruta completed the shoot with remarkable dedication—performing over 200 dance moves flawlessly. Her hard work and passion for acting clearly shine through in the teaser.The story hinted at in the teaser reflects an emotional separation between lovers due to caste barriers, accentuated beautifully by Hitesh Modak’s haunting music.

The song is directed by Sachin Kamble, written by well-known lyricist Sanjay Krishnaji Patil—famous for songs like Jeev Rangla and Lallati Bhandar—and sung by Ramanand Ugale, Saurabh Salunkhe, and Shweta Dandekar. Cinematographer Sunit Gurav has perfectly captured its emotion with visually striking frames.Raja Raja marks the first release under ‘Hitesh Modak Originals’. Known for composing music for various Hindi and Marathi films—especially for director-actor Mahesh Manjrekar’s movies—Hitesh Modak continues to expand his creative journey with this independent project.

Talking about the song, Hitesh Modak said, “There are no limitations on YouTube, so through ‘Hitesh Modak Originals’, I wanted to experiment and do something different. My goal was to give a visual voice to the kind of musical depth our legendary composers created. I wanted the song’s video to feel as rich as a film. The topic of caste has always sparked discussions in society, and that inspired me to create Raja Raja. It’s a breakup song that portrays what a girl goes through after heartbreak—expressed through dance. Amruta overcame several obstacles during the shoot, and her perseverance brought this vision to life.”

By Keerti Kadam