13/8/2019
PUNE
(NEW DELHI): Union Minister Prakash Javadekar
released patriotic song “Watan” produced by Doordarshan to mark the occasion of
Independence Day, 2019 in New Delhi. The song pays tribute to New India. It
highlights several path breaking initiatives of the government including the
determination and vision behind the recent successful launch of Chandrayaan 2. The song also pays tribute to the bravery and
valour of our armed forces and the martyrs of the country.
Speaking on the occasion, Javadekar congratulated
Doordarshan and Prasar Bharati for creating the song. He added that the song
will add colour and fervour to the Independence Day celebrations this year. Sung
by famous Bollywood singer Javed Ali, penned by lyricist Alok Shrivastav and musically
composed by Dushyant, this special song has been produced by Doordarshan, Prasar
Bharati. Being broadcast by all the stations and kendras of Akashvani and
Doordarshan, this song has been made free of copyright by Doordarshan and
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting for all the FM stations, entertainment
and news TV channels, social media and all other communicationplatforms to
ensure that more and more citizens of this country can enjoy and share this
song and celebrate Independence Day with this song.
Chairman, Prasar Bharati Dr. A. Suryaprakash; CEO, Prasar Bharati Shashi
Shekhar Vempati; DG, Doordarshan. Supriya Sahu; DG, DD News, Mayank Agrawal;
DG, AIR, F. Sheheryar along with senior officers of Ministry of I and B and
Prasar Bharati were also present on the occasion.
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