Raga Based Film Songs Indexed by Rag (Raga)
Below is a table of well known rags (ragas). Click on the desired link to get a list of film songs and other popular songs in these rags. You can also reference the information indexed by song titles. There is also an index according to tal.
A
- Abhogi Kanada
- Adana
- Ahir Bhairav
- Alhiya Bilawal
- Anandbhairavi
- Anandi – see Nand
- Anandi Kalyan – see Nand
- Asavari
- Audav Bilawal – (a.k.a. Bhinashadaj)
- Audav Devgiri
B
- Bageshri
- Bahar
- Barawa
- Basant
- Basant Bahar
- Basant Mukhari
- Bhairagi Bhairav
- Bhairav
- Bhairavi
- Bhatiyar
- Bhavkauns/Bhavkaush (a.k.a. Bhinashadaj)
- Bhimpalasi
- Bhinashadaj
- Bhupal Todi
- Bhupali
- Bhupeshwari (a.k.a. Bhupashri)
- Bihag
- Bilaskhani Todi
- Brindavani Sarang
C
D
E, F, G
H
- Hamir
- Hamsadhwani
- Hamsakinkini
- Hemant
- Hindoli (a.k.a. Bhinashadaj)
I, J
K
L
M
- Madhumadhavi Sarang (Madhmat Sarang)
- Madhuvanti
- Malgunji
- Malkauns/Malkaush
- Mand
- Manj Khammaj
- Maru Bihag
- Marwa
- Megh
- Megh Malhar
- Mian Ki Malhar
- Mian Ki Todi
- Multani
N
- Nand (Anandi Kalyan)
- Nandi Kalyan – see Nand
- Nattakarunji
- Nat Bihag
- Nayaki Kanada
O, P
Q, R
S
- Sarang
- Shankara
- Shri (Shree)
- Shivaranjani
- Shuddha Kalyan
- Shuddha Sarang
- Shyam Kalyan
- Sindhu Bhairavi
- Sindhura
- Sohini
- Sur Malhar
T
U, V
W, X, Y
Z
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