MUMBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised composer duo Salim-Sulaiman Merchant for composing a patriotic song titled Mera Desh Hi Dharam on the occasion of Indias 71st Independence Day.
The song is a dedication to the Indian Armed Forces.
Modi on Tuesday tweeted: “Lovely rendition Salim Merchant bhai and Sulaiman Bhai. You convey a very strong message through the video ‘Mera Desh Hi Dharam’.”
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On Monday, when the song was published on YouTube, Salim had tweeted: “I am an Indian. ‘Mera Desh Hi Dharam’. Thank you Narendra Modi ji for the inception of this song.”
Check the tweet below
Lovely rendition @salim_merchant Bhai and @Sulaiman Bhai. You convey a very strong message through the video. #MeraDeshHiDharam https://t.co/rEOjY9C2i2
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 15, 2017
The lyrics of the track were penned by Sandeep Srivastava.
