11/11/2022 0 Comments Back to the future 3 dance songIt highlights the problem of suicides by farmers and pleads that the police do not resort to lathicharge them. The lyrics, “Re karlo kadar kisan ki, sare milke baat karo iske samman ki” (Let’s respect farmer, join hands to talk about his honour), talk about the difficulties faced by farmers, despite being our “annadatas”. Likewise, another Haryanvi folk song “kadar kisan ki”, written by an ex-serviceman Ajay Hooda of a Rohtak village, has been a superhit with millions in the Hindi belt of the country, where it has been attracting millions of viewers on social media platforms. People were quick to make it their mobile ringtones/callertune and the song could even be heard being blared loudly in cars and jeeps too. That is how these songs change,” says M Rajivlochan, a history professor at Chandigarh’s Panjab University.īefore being part of wedding functions, the song “Modi ji thari top kade, hum Delhi aage”, had inspired thousands of farmers protesting across the whole of north India. Till the next big episode happens, these songs will continue to be sung. “These are songs of farmers’ victory and the songs of victory are always remembered better. The usual marriage songs have quickly disappeared, with songs about farmers and their victory taking centre stage. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement last week declaring that the three contentitious farm laws would be taken back has caused a tectonic shift in wedding songs that are played. Songs glorifying the months-long farm agitation have started to take the centre stage in almost all of Haryana during wedding functions, and everybody – kids to youngsters to the elderly – seem to loving them.
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