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Holi 2026: How Sanjay Leela Bhansali defines colours

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Mid-Day
Entertainment
By Amarylisa Gonsalves
Published Mar 02, 2026

Pink & Multicolours

In Bajirao Mastani and Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela, vibrant pinks and multicolours bring alive grand celebrations and passionate romance

White

In Gangubai Kathiawadi, white transforms into a symbol of authority and dominance, while in Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, it represents innocence and vulnerability

Blue

The haunting blue palette of Saawariya and the shadowed corridors of Gangubai Kathiawadi evoke melancholy and introspection.

Black

Black dominates moments of intensity and dominance. Whether through shadowy war sequences or darker character portrayals in Padmaavat and Bajirao Mastani

Red

Red in Bhansali’s films is fierce and unforgettable. In Devdas, Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela, and Padmaavat red symbolises undying love, honour

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Green

Green frequently underscores emotional tension and sensual longing. In Ram-Leela and Devdas emerald tones heighten rivalry and romance

Gold

In Bajirao Mastani and Padmaavat, gold floods the screen with magnificence. Glittering palaces, ornate jewellery, and gilded interiors elevate the drama

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