Aamir Khan Unveils Soulful Track “Sar Aankhon Pe Mere” from Upcoming Film Sitaare Zameen Par

Aamir Khan Productions has unveiled the first song from its much-anticipated film Sitaare Zameen Par, and it’s already striking an emotional chord. Titled “Sar Aankhon Pe Mere” and beautifully rendered by Arijit Singh, the track is a gentle yet powerful ode to love, empathy, and acceptance. As the film gears up for its release on June 20, 2025, this soulful number sets the tone for what promises to be another emotionally resonant journey from Aamir Khan.

 

Directed by R. S. Prasanna, Sitaare Zameen Par stars Aamir Khan alongside Genelia Deshmukh in a story that centers around a basketball coach working with neurodivergent children. The film aims to shed light on the challenges and triumphs of inclusive education and neurodiversity—continuing the legacy of meaningful storytelling seen in Khan’s earlier hit, Taare Zameen Par. The film’s music is composed by the celebrated trio Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, with lyrics by Amitabh Bhattacharya, and together they’ve crafted a soundtrack that reflects the film’s deep emotional core.

 

The release of “Sar Aankhon Pe Mere” also reflects a broader trend in Indian cinema: blending social relevance with mass appeal. With a growing number of viewers seeking stories that resonate beyond entertainment, films tackling themes of mental health, disability, and education are finding stronger traction. According to a 2024 report by the Film Federation of India, there’s been a 15% rise in viewership for films centered on social issues, suggesting Sitaare Zameen Par could be well-positioned to both touch hearts and succeed at the box office.

 

As anticipation builds, Sitaare Zameen Par is shaping up to be more than just another Aamir Khan film—it’s a reminder of cinema’s power to inspire empathy and awareness. With a strong cast, emotionally rich music, and a story that feels timely and necessary, the film could very well become a landmark in India’s evolving conversation about inclusivity and representation in mainstream storytelling.