 August 15 is Indian Independence Day. The date, though, was chosen by the British. Open the link below to read more.
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/why-was-august-15-chosen-as-independence-day/ Celebrate with this stirring instrumental tribute to India. Saare Jahan Se Accha is a popular freedom song that has been reinterpreted with a variety of instruments played by several artists. "Anthem of the People of Hindustan," it is a patriotic poem in Urdu, written by poet Muhammad Iqbal over a century ago. The music was composed by Ravi Shankar. http://www.saregama.com/video/sare-jahan-se-accha-instrumental-music-video_217 And here's a musical link between India and Israel: A stunning Hava Nagila as you've never heard it before! www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7lGRirxV5gch?v=h7lGRirxV5g
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AuthorRahel Musleah was born in Calcutta, India, the seventh generation of a Calcutta Jewish family that traces its roots to 17th-century Baghdad. Archives
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