India, July 30 -- Music composer Tanishk Bagchi has revealed the deeply personal story behind the creation of Saiyaara, starring Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, the hauntingly beautiful title track that has struck a chord with listeners across the country. In a candid reflection, Tanishk shared that the song was born not just from artistic intent, but from real, raw pain-his own and that of his collaborators.

In an interview with Bollywood Hungama, Tanishk said, "I was in depression while making Saiyaara. I was on medication every day, struggling to sleep. There was success, but still an emptiness I couldn't explain. I had a home, a career, everything - but the sadness stayed. Arslan (Nizami) was going through family issues, Faheem (Abdull...