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Amaal Mallik's Heartbreak Fuels Emotional Hit Song 'Roke Na Ruke Naina'
6 Oct
Summary
- Amaal Mallik composed 'Roke Na Ruke Naina' during a personal breakup
- Arijit Singh recorded the track in just 20 minutes, winning a Filmfare award
- Amaal's ex-girlfriend's family opposed their relationship due to religious differences

In October 2025, Bigg Boss 19 contestant Amaal Mallik has been sharing the personal stories behind his music on the show. Amaal recently opened up about the inspiration for his hit song 'Roke Na Ruke Naina', which he composed during a difficult breakup.
Amaal explained that he was supposed to go on a trip when music director Shashank gave him the song. Initially, Amaal declined as he was going through a tough time, but Shashank encouraged him to work on it during the trip. The second stanza of the song, Amaal revealed, reflects his final disconnection from his ex-girlfriend, as they were not supposed to meet again.
Adding an intriguing behind-the-scenes detail, Amaal shared that Arijit Singh recorded the track in just 20 minutes. This brief recording session ended up winning Arijit the Filmfare award.
Amaal also discussed a past relationship where his ex-girlfriend's family opposed their love due to religious differences. This situation took a toll on her health, and Amaal recalled trying to explain the situation to her parents. When she eventually got married, Amaal said 2020 became a tough year for him, as he went through depression and differences with his own parents.
Through Bigg Boss 19, viewers are getting a glimpse into the real-life emotions and inspirations that shape Amaal's musical journey.