Independence Day 2024: Author wins heart after performing National Anthem on guitar & harmonica

Today marks India's 78th Independence Day. This day is observed every year on August 15, and the entire country joins together to commemorate the historical moment of independence from British rule in 1947. On this day, people also remember the independence fighters who dedicated their lives to break the bonds of British rule. Expectedly, many flock to social media to demonstrate how they are celebrating the day, and one of them is an author.

Author's rendition of National Anthem goes viral?

A few hours before Independence Day, he tweeted a video of himself playing two renditions of the Indian National Anthem, Jana Gana Mana, on a guitar and a harmonica.

Dr Arun Krishnan has studied in a variety of countries, including India, the United States, Singapore, and Japan. He holds an engineering degree and a doctorate. Before producing The Battle of Vathapi Trilogy, he worked in a variety of fields, including information technology, bioinformatics, computational biology, and human resource analytics.? ??

“On the eve of our #IndependenceDay2024 , here are two versions of our National Anthem -- One on the guitar, and the other on the harmonica. Dedicated to all those who defend us!” author Arun Krishnan wrote as he shared two videos.

The video has received over 7,800 views since it was shared a few hours ago. Additionally, it has received approximately 200 likes.?

Other renditions of National Anthem that are going viral?

Suhel Seth, an entrepreneur and journalist, praised the Taj Mahal Hotel in New Delhi on Monday for its initiative to present the Indian National Anthem in sign language. Suhel praised the video in a message on X (previously Twitter), saying it 'touches the soul like never before'.?

The video, which shows hotel staff performing the National Anthem in sign language, has received a lot of attention and acclaim.

On the eve of India's 78th Independence Day, Grammy-winning composer Ricky Kej debuted a stunning new version of the Indian National Anthem, featuring an extraordinary collaboration of performers and a Guinness World Record.?

Kej announced the release of the anthem on social networking site X, writing, "Honored to share my epic rendition of our National Anthem of India (Bharat). Featuring top legendary Indian musicians - a 100 piece British Orchestra and a choir of 14000 tribal children! We even won a Guinness World record :-)Please share, watch, use, but with respect."?

This rendition features prominent classical musicians from both North and South India, including Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia, Amaan & Ayaan Ali Bangash, and Rahul Sharma.?

Also read:?Grammy Winner Ricky Kej’s Rendition Of National Anthem Is So Good Even PM Modi Has Praised It

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