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Woh Kagaz Ki Kashti

Song · 2004 · Jagjit Singh. Album: Aaj

trade it all for one more paper boat 🛶

Who it's for

In this beloved ghazal, the singer offers to give up wealth, fame and even youth to get back childhood's paper boats and rainy days.

Weary, longing→Tender, reflective

Feelings it meets

What it is

"Woh Kagaz Ki Kashti" is a nostalgic ghazal sung by Jagjit Singh, with lyrics by Sudarshan Faakir. The singer says he would give up wealth, fame and youth to get back the innocence of childhood, and remembers simple pleasures such as floating paper boats in rainwater, an elder's fairy tales and carefree games with friends.

Where to find it

All major streaming services.

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Age: All ages

All children, except one, grow up.J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan

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