Ustad Amjad Ali Khan Rendered a brand new version of Vande Mataram

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <div dir="ltr"> Sarod maestro Ustad Amjad Ali Khan, who has rendered a brand new version of the country wide music "Vande Mataram" to mark the 69th Independence Day, says creating a melody on his favorite instrument was relatively difficult. </div> <div dir="ltr"> "Vande Mataram", a poem from Bankim Chandra Chatterjee's 1882 novel Anandamath, was written in Bengali and Sanskrit. It is a hymn to the mummy Land. </div> <div dir="ltr"> The sixty nine-year-old Padma Vibhushan recipient and his sons Amaan Ali Khan and Ayaan Ali Khan have joined palms with #repute, a Mumbai-established creation house, for this challenge. </div> <div dir="ltr"> <i>"</i><i>Sarod</i><i> is a difficult instrument and to get something melodious on it is also difficult. We feel the message of peace, harmony, unity has not reached the people...(ahead of the Independence Day) </i><i>Amaan</i><i>, </i><i>Ayaan</i><i> and I thought of coming up with a video on '</i><i>Vande</i><i> </i><i>Mataram</i><i>'," Khan told </i><i>PTI</i><i>. </i></div> <div dir="ltr"> <i>"Every Indian should realise that he is Indian first and then think of the region he belongs to. This video is a salutation to our country and the countrymen who gave their lives for us. We want to pass the message of peace, harmony and compassion," he said. </i></div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir8xyjO4Ne4mzYIbnnaRdSQSCkI3PHeKZw6hMWFLdsqDjEDJ9hy8Q-Jhl1kNLbm4O7MUgzFWk7qFt85dPwea0fIKm4uDMz3LVIzGcAhmSe5q-_6PPtT5Dxt1RSVKZ8YYebPKIYnXSgY0I-/s1600/T_WDwo3v1kyAI1TRDdev_3zcVC6xcsKdbzx_vv6vowDEwGlkQQXYeX6gC14N-lfNRCklgAn8zcZnPupk1BC61o6yhY4vYPGXzdc0quNX-D9QyKyWIeK2BlP5bWfQkfbaDqSNTG87ftmdU6q03Hpr4IgZIARUUTDz8YJIyQ%25253Dw446-h330-nc.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"> <img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEir8xyjO4Ne4mzYIbnnaRdSQSCkI3PHeKZw6hMWFLdsqDjEDJ9hy8Q-Jhl1kNLbm4O7MUgzFWk7qFt85dPwea0fIKm4uDMz3LVIzGcAhmSe5q-_6PPtT5Dxt1RSVKZ8YYebPKIYnXSgY0I-/s640/T_WDwo3v1kyAI1TRDdev_3zcVC6xcsKdbzx_vv6vowDEwGlkQQXYeX6gC14N-lfNRCklgAn8zcZnPupk1BC61o6yhY4vYPGXzdc0quNX-D9QyKyWIeK2BlP5bWfQkfbaDqSNTG87ftmdU6q03Hpr4IgZIARUUTDz8YJIyQ%25253Dw446-h330-nc.jpeg" /> </a> </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5RFnKHECiVQomoFPG62lGiAO_ucPpm7PwbxdAFoU5xgolKdaLHY2DQnJbk53mobGxzkIh37htY7QYe499ENGNEyyaomZYHKB8QkDOIHHkyq1UJ6Hu3D4Sisd-CPIEDPrTfP4rI9Q8S7Kd/s1600/FYxxKB1ZMLmITj8GHalbxLlZw0C9CaXJU7abGiGPDARQyxstNXP4eiFWZdfLRYjFUeX-BPcOtQgq8E02g0TjvQCIfN7hOs3Jmhr6%25253Dw512-h288-nc.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"> <img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5RFnKHECiVQomoFPG62lGiAO_ucPpm7PwbxdAFoU5xgolKdaLHY2DQnJbk53mobGxzkIh37htY7QYe499ENGNEyyaomZYHKB8QkDOIHHkyq1UJ6Hu3D4Sisd-CPIEDPrTfP4rI9Q8S7Kd/s640/FYxxKB1ZMLmITj8GHalbxLlZw0C9CaXJU7abGiGPDARQyxstNXP4eiFWZdfLRYjFUeX-BPcOtQgq8E02g0TjvQCIfN7hOs3Jmhr6%25253Dw512-h288-nc.jpeg" /> </a> </div> </div>

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan Rendered a brand new version of Vande Mataram

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India's 69th Independence Day - PM MODI addresses at Red Fort

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India's 69th Independence Day - PM MODI addresses at Red Fort

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