- Lyricist
- Arunraja Kamaraj
- Singers
- Divya Kumar, Shabab Sabri, Sajid
- Music director
- Sajid Wajid
- Movie name
- Dabangg 3
- Movie release year
- 2019
- Lyrics added on
- 27 Oct 2019
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This snippet is from the mass title track of Dabangg 3 (Tamil version), introducing the iconic protagonist Chulbul Pandian. The lyrics establish his larger-than-life, Robin Hood-style persona through energetic greetings and local Tamil youth slang ('Pullinga'), portraying him as a bold and fearless protector of the people.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Epizeuxis / Repetition
“Nee thaan dabangg dabangg / Naan thaan dabangg dabangg”
The word 'dabangg' (meaning fearless or bold) is repeated continuously to create a rhythmic, high-energy impact emphasizing the hero's attitude.
Metaphor
“Ungalukku robin-hood pandiyan”
The character compares himself to Robin Hood, establishing that he steals from the corrupt to help the needy.
Colloquiality / Slang
“Pullinga ellaarum sowkkiyama”
Uses Chennai youth slang 'Pullinga' to connect with the local audience and show a friendly, approachable persona.
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Trivia
The Tamil dialogue and song lyrics for Dabangg 3 were written by multifaceted artist Arunraja Kamaraj, who is well known for writing high-energy anthem tracks like 'Neruppu Da' from Kabali. The original Hindi music for the Dabangg franchise was composed by Sajid-Wajid.
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