Our Pride, our National Anthem: A Record-breaking Feat

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New Delhi: Every Indian is preparing to celebrate AmritMahotsav with full vigour and enthusiasm. Whole country has announced joyful participation in AzadikaAmritMahotsav by singing National Anthem.

More than 1.5 crore Indians from India and across the world have recorded and uploaded their videos to achieve a never done before record on this very special occasion. This is evidence of the inherent unity, strength and harmony of India.

On July 25, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had given the clarion call to the people of India to sing the National Anthem together in Mann Ki Baat. Like a mantra, this invitation call permeated through the hearts and minds of the people of India who together have now created history and an unbeatable record.

Ministry of Culture, Government of India, created a program to enable people to sing the National Anthem by August 15 and upload it on the website, an official release said.

As is evident from the record-breaking numbers, people from all parts of the country, from all sections have enthusiastically participated in this unique initiative. Children, senior citizens, youth, women, no one wanted to be left behind from this feeling of community and shared pride.

Eminent artists, well-known scholars, top leaders, senior officers, brave soldiers, famous sportsmen to farmers, laborers, people with special needs, everyone came together and sang the National Anthem in one voice.

From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, from Arunachal Pradesh to Kutch, the voices singing Jana GanaMana were reverberating from all directions.

Our countrymen living outside India also participated with passion and fervour and proved once again that their heart is always settled in this land of India.