Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asserted that Bharat Ratna awardee Bhupen Hazarika’s songs continue to unite India and give energy to its people.
Addressing the musical doyen’s birth centenary celebrations in Guwahati, Modi said his creations encompass the concept of Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat’.
The ideals that he lived by and the experiences Hazarika went through are reflected in his songs and the deep love for Mother India in Bhupen Da’s music stemmed from his lived commitment to the idea of Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat’, the PM said.
Bhupen da may not be present physically, but his voice gives energy to people. His songs unite India. He was rooted in the cultural traditions of India, he said.
Modi asserted that Hazarika gave voice to a united Northeast during the height of violence in the region.
The prime minister said the Bharat Ratna award to Bhupen Hazarika was an honour for the entire nation, especially the Northeastern region.
Modi also stressed the importance of
​Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asserted that Bharat Ratna awardee Bhupen Hazarika’s songs continue to unite India and give energy to its people.
Addressing the musical doyen’s birth centenary celebrations in Guwahati, Modi said his creations encompass the concept of Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat’.
The ideals that he lived by and the experiences Hazarika went through are reflected in his songs and the deep love for Mother India in Bhupen Da’s music stemmed from his lived commitment to the idea of Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat’, the PM said.
Bhupen da may not be present physically, but his voice gives energy to people. His songs unite India. He was rooted in the cultural traditions of India, he said.
Modi asserted that Hazarika gave voice to a united Northeast during the height of violence in the region.
The prime minister said the Bharat Ratna award to Bhupen Hazarika was an honour for the entire nation, especially the Northeastern region.
Modi also stressed the importance ofÂ
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