Chann Chann - Munnabhai MBBS by Shreya Ghosal, Vinod Rathod

Chann Chann - Munnabhai MBBS works because it does not try to do too much — it finds one feeling and holds it perfectly. Anu Malik has a history of strong work, and the music on Chann Chann - Munnabhai MBBS is among the most memorable of it.

The performance by Shreya Ghosal, Vinod Rathod is the centrepiece here — controlled where it needs to be, open where it counts. For fans of a talented ensemble cast, Chann Chann - Munnabhai MBBS is one of those songs that immediately conjures specific scenes and emotions.

In 2003, Hindi produced many songs, but Chann Chann - Munnabhai MBBS was one of the handful that genuinely cut through. There is no right time to listen to Chann Chann - Munnabhai MBBS. There is only the moment you press play and realise it was the right choice.

The concision of Chann Chann - Munnabhai MBBS — just 6:59 — is part of what makes it work. There is nothing here that should not be. It is, at the end of it, a very good song — and sometimes that is the only explanation that matters.