US Navy Band’s performance of a patriotic Bollywood song from ‘Swades’ is going viral
A Bollywood tune carried out by the US Navy Band goes viral after it was posted on social media Saturday evening. The patriotic tune, Yeh Jo Des Hai Tera, from the 2004 movie Swades was carried out at a dinner hosted by the US Navy’s chief of naval operations Mike Gilday for the Ambassador of India to the US Singh Sandhu, to rejoice Holi, the competition of colors.
“It is a friendship bond that can’t be damaged ever,” Sandhu posted, together with the efficiency, which has now been considered greater than 270,000 instances.
‘ये वो बंधन है जो कभी टूट नहीं सकता! It is a friendship bond that can’t be damaged ever.’ 🇮🇳🇺🇸
— Taranjit Singh Sandhu (@SandhuTaranjitS)
March 27, 2021
The US Navy Band additionally shared the video, wishing its followers a “comfortable Holi”.
“The @usnavyband Sea Chanters share a tune of happiness and love at a small efficiency for the @USNavyCNO and the Ambassador of India to the USA, @SandhuTaranjitS. The Navy Band has been connecting the @USNavy to our accomplice nations since 1925! #HappyHoli,” it posted.
The efficiency was broadly praised on social media.
“Nice rendition of the theme tune from Swades by the US Navy. Thanks Ambassador for sharing,” tweeted the movie’s producer Ronnie Screwvala.
Others praised the Navy Band for his or her rendition and the togetherness it introduced:
Thanks to the US Navy and it is individuals. We each international locations are one of many oldest democracies of this world and many issues related between us. Let’s come collectively, depart our pursuits apart and unfold love ❤ and happiness and likewise progress collectively. Completely satisfied Holi!
— sagar lalwani (@sagarla48604700)
March 29, 2021
Greater than getting tune, so humble to see the sincerity for the tune and respect… comfortable Holi, Want you and your households are protected by Maa Holika and your life change into filled with happiness and colours.
— Brijesh Singh (@singhbrijesh)
March 29, 2021
The tune, carried out initially by Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman, options within the movie Swades starring famous person Shah Rukh Khan. Within the movie, Khan performs a Nasa engineer who returns to his small city in India to reconnect together with his roots.
The movie was crucial and field workplace hit, with Khan in addition to director Ashutosh Gowarikar successful a lot of awards that yr.
Watch the unique tune beneath:
A model of the tune, carried out by the Berklee Faculty of Music’s Indian ensemble, additionally went viral in 2015. It was carried out to rejoice the Boston institute’s conferring of an honorary doctorate of music diploma to composer Rahman, who joined the scholars for a reside efficiency.
Watch the video right here:
Up to date: March 29, 2021 02:05 PM
