INDIAN HISTORY

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MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following songs was so dear to Gandhiji’s heart, that he wrote: ‘That one song is enough to sustain me, even if I were to forget the Bhagwad Gita’.
A
Hare Ram
B
Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram
C
Vaishnava Jana To Tene Kahiye
D
Ishwar Allah Tero Nam
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Option C Solution: Vaishnava Jana To Tene Kahiye songs was so dear to Mahatma Gandhi’s heart, that he wrote: ‘That one song is enough to sustain me, even if I were to forget the ‘Bhagavad Gita’.

Detailed explanation-2: -Noted Indian author and columnist Khushwant Singh had, in a column written for The Hindustan Times, published his English rendering of Bapu Gandhi’s favourite hymn Vaishnov Jan to taynay kahyeeye and invited suggestions from readers on how to improve it.

Detailed explanation-3: -Some of the most popular Gandhi Jayanti songs from Gandhi Jayanti playlist are Raghupati Raghav Raja, Bharat Janani Tare, Hindu Muslim Ek Saman, and the list goes on.

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