Updated On: 30 June, 2023 06:35 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Written, composed and performed by Akanksha, the song is an ode to the inexplicable feeling of experiencing the first rain of the season and how it becomes even more special when you are in love

Akanksha Bhandari released `Pehli Baarish`, her first original song in 2020. Photo Courtesy: Special Request
Mumbai-based singer-songwriter Akanksha Bhandari has surprised her listeners with an acoustic rendition of her most popular and loved song, ‘Pehli Baarish’. Interestingly, it comes at a time when the seasons have changed from a sweltering summer to a refreshing monsoon, which is also the season mentioned in the song.
Following the onset of the monsoon season, this song makes for a perfect celebration of love, life and the rains. The song journeys through refreshing memories and reminisces about the season of love. Written, composed and performed by Akanksha, the song is an ode to the inexplicable feeling of experiencing the first rain of the season and how it becomes even more special when you are in love.
With soothing melodies backing the song accompanied by Akanksha’s serene vocals, the song gives listeners a divine listening experience while they sway along to its rhythms, thinking about their own ‘Pehli Baarish’ moments with their loved ones.