'Batwara 1947' Releases Romantic Track 'Tabassum' by AR Rahman and Javed Akhtar

Aamir Khan Productions released 'Tabassum', a romantic song from the Partition drama Batwara 1947, on 7 August 2026, a week before the film's theatrical release.

What happened

AR Rahman composed, produced and arranged the song, Javed Akhtar wrote the lyrics, and Sonu Nigam and Heer sang it. Zee Music Company distributes it. The video features Ali Fazal, Karan Deol, Kanikka Kapur and Isha Sandhir in a love story set in pre-Partition India.

Rajkumar Santoshi directs the film, which stars Shabana Azmi, Sunny Deol, Preity G Zinta, Karan Deol, Ali Fazal and Abhimanyu Singh. The Times of India and Bollywood Hungama note that it reunites Santoshi and Sunny Deol after nearly three decades. Aamir Khan and Aparna Purohit produced it.