Aur Kitni Door - Sniff by Vishal Bhardwaj, Amole Gupte

Aur Kitni Door - Sniff is one of those rare Hindi tracks that manages to feel both fresh and familiar the moment it begins. Credit goes to Vishal Bhardwaj, Amole Gupte, Mujtaba Aziz Naza for a score that understands exactly what the song needs and nothing more.

Vishal Bhardwaj, Amole Gupte brings a warmth to Aur Kitni Door - Sniff that no production choice could manufacture — it has to be felt, and here it is. Featuring a talented ensemble cast, the song carries the weight of the film's emotional arc and delivers it with conviction.

By the end of 2017, Aur Kitni Door - Sniff had moved well beyond its original audience and into everyday playlists. It is the kind of track that works at full volume with friends and equally well in a quiet room alone — the mood adjusts without the song changing.

The concision of Aur Kitni Door - Sniff — just 5:21 — is part of what makes it work. There is nothing here that should not be. The track stands as evidence that Vishal Bhardwaj, Amole Gupte and Vishal Bhardwaj, Amole Gupte, Mujtaba Aziz Naza, working together, are capable of something well above the ordinary.