The song written on the cigarette compartment, Lata Mangeshkar sang Amar, wept on hearing Jawaharlal Nehru

New Delhi: If you are Indian, then it is less scope that you have not heard that memorable song of Lata Mangeshkar, which was sung for the first time 63 years ago. Hearing it, every Indian’s eyes become moist, the throat is filled. Interestingly, when Lata Mangeshkar sang it in front of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, her eyes were filled with sorrow. The song was inspired to write this song by telling the Jabanji of the Indian Army, in the midst of this, there is a deep and great reason, which has kept India in the same door.

When Lata Mangeshkar sang the song ‘Ae Mere Watan Ke people’ at the National Stadium on 26 January, there was silence all around. All the Indians present there were moist with sorrow and pride. While singing the song, Lata ji was also filled with throat. Jawaharlal Nehru also could not hide his record. That amazing moments were also lived by the then President Radhakrishnan. Actually, this classic song was sung about 2 months after the end of the India-China war, in which many Indian soldiers sacrificed their lives to protect the country.

Poet Pradeep was also listening to the news of the war. According to the NDTV report, when India was fighting with China in 1962, poet Pradeep was walking on the sea shore of Mumbai. He was thinking about the atmosphere of war and the sacrifice of Indian soldiers. The poet became eager to write the emotions in his mind. He asked for PAN from someone and wrote the classical lines on the cigarette compartment which were telling the emotion of the country. When the poet Pradeep was asked to write a song for a charity program in Delhi, he remembered the song written on the cigarette compartment. He contacted Ramchandra and asked him to compose it. When there is a discussion of patriotic songs, the song ‘Aye Mere Watan Ke people’ is definitely mentioned.