We also want to use this as an opportunity for these children to learn multiple Indian languages and develop a tolerant spirit,” he adds.įrom Amir Khusro, Bhartiyar, Meera Bai, Michael Jackson, AR Rehman to Kabir, these children will perform for over an hour and bring the diverse flavours of India through languages including Bengali, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Marwadi, Urdu, and English. “We have looked at songs with a strong concept and ethos with respect to justice, peace, and hope. Their aim is to bring the pan-Indian cultural context to a global stage and highlight the diversity. The team has made a conscious effort to go beyond Chennai and Tamil Nadu. The aim was to create role models from within the disadvantaged community itself to provide these children an opportunity to learn music, perform, and come to the world stage to give their best,” Sriram says proudly. “Our choir includes children who are visually challenged and those with special needs as well.
I cannot imagine how it is going to be there,” shares Ganesh, who studies at a government school.īelonging to the Chennai Children's Choir group led by Sriram Aiyar’s Nalandaway, these children are trained by Vedanth Bharadwaj, a musician who plays the guitar, sings, and composes music, and Manjula Ponnapalli, a musician, music education consultant, and voice trainer. I sing songs that I like and it makes me feel happy. Anytime I feel upset I go to a separate room and sing. Students of corporation and government schools, these children hope to spread the message of peace and brotherhood through a musical journey to mark the 100th birth anniversary of Nelson Mandela. The world? There isn't a Bengali in today's generation who will not layĭown his life for either of them.Twenty-three children from disadvantaged backgrounds who have never set foot inside a plane are set to represent India and perform at the globally renowned Serenade International Choral Festival in Washington DC. Remove Netaji and Rabindranath from the equation what is India offering to I do not agree with what happened to the Jews, but someones pain is anothers gain, so it is safe to say that Hitler had a hand in Indian independence.ĮmeryStreet Bose on Thursday, June 03, 2010 Subhas Bose got help from Hitler, who helped weaken the British empire eventually winning India's independence. Mercedes1benz1 on Saturday, January 29, 2011
clear up the airĪbout Netaji's death? We have to get a clear answer.
January a national holiday? Why doesn't the Indian Gov. celebrate his life and his b'day? Why insn't 23rd Yet he still remains a regional hero! WHY? why does onlyīengal, orissa etc. It was because of people like Netaji fought for us that we are enjoying Rosaliewhite26 on Sunday, August 30, 2009 Left, Look what the politicians have made of us, Netaji was considered a Small) to the country, we choose them because there are no real Heroes Least pretend to be heroes, and sports stars bring some pride( however Models?.Actors or Sports stars.and its not our fault, the actors at NetaJi was inspired with Swami Vivekananda, who do we make our role Jodi tor dak shune keu na ashe, tobe ekla cholo reĮkla cholo, ekla cholo, ekla cholo, ekla cholo reīazi pe lagane ki khatir ham jan hatheli par layeĪb chahe jiye ab chahe mare jo hona hai wo ho jayeĬomments for lyrics of song "Jodi Tor Dak Shune Keu Na Ashe, Tobe Ekla Cholo Re"