'United we Fight' by Indian Council for Cultural Relations against COVID-19 - VIDEO

'United we Fight' by Indian Council for Cultural Relations against COVID-19 - VIDEO The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) brings together composers, musicians, and singers from across India, contributing recordings from their homes, in a beautiful musical creation “United we Fight”, Report informs citing the Embassy of India to Azerbaijan.
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May 14, 2020 13:08
'United we Fight' by Indian Council for Cultural Relations against COVID-19 - VIDEO

The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) brings together composers, musicians, and singers from across India, contributing recordings from their homes, in a beautiful musical creation “United we Fight”, Report informs citing the Embassy of India to Azerbaijan.  

Written and composed by Joe Alvares, vocals by Usha Uthup, Salim Merchant, Shefali Alvares Rashid, Benny Dayal, Sonam Kalra, Chandan Bala Kalyan, Joe Alvares, Salome and Samira, and music by Tubby, Pandit Ravi Chari, Pandit Rakesh Chaurasiya and Ustad Faisal Qureshi, this song is a rendition weaving English lyrics into the notes and beats of Indian classical music, spreading the essence of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam - the world is one family. It carries with it the message of hope, joy, resilience, fighting spirit and never say die attitude of all in our collective fight against COVID 19.

This virus has had a massive impact on humanity, cutting across all boundaries, physical and social, of nations, caste, class, color, religion, and belief systems, bringing the world to its knees. But United We Stand, steadfastly helping, assisting, sharing knowledge, cooperating and coordinating with each other, cutting across boundaries fighting as one force against the Coronavirus.

This composition is an expression of our sincere appreciation and gratitude to all brave COVID warriors world over risking their lives to protect ours. It is a homage to all the artists and performers who represent the cultural legacy of our countries and who contribute to keep our cultural heritage vibrant and alive, especially in these difficult times. It is a tribute to and recognition of the countless individuals who are silently helping neighbors, strangers, and people around them in these times of distress. A message to the world that together, we shall surely win the fight against the Coronavirus and many such challenges that humanity and the human race faces.

Light a candle, cheer the frontline workers, donate for the needy, spare time for the elderly, be available to volunteer; whichever way, we hope you enjoy this rendition and be inspired enough to continue this “United Fight.”

This song is dedicated to the world by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) of India. ICCR is MEA’s autonomous organization mandated to build international understanding, develop closer cultural relations between India and other countries, and project India’s soft power abroad.

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