

They've also used various other traditional instruments like Dholak, Kanjira, Tabla and Flute. They also used the Australian instrument Didgeridoo, a wind instrument developed by Indigenous Australians of northern Australia at least 1,500 years ago for the song " Jaane Kyon". When they came back, they booked a studio and completed the recording in three weeks. Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy along with Farhan Akhtar, Javed Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani went to Khandala to finalize the songs, which took a mere three and a half days. The trio had various influences, including Irish and ethno. The album has a universal sound, unlike other Bollywood soundtracks of the time. Later Rahman commented that he was glad that the project went to Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy and he personally loved their work in the film. But since Rahman was busy with other engagements, he did not accept the offer. Initially, director Farhan Akhtar had approached A.
