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‘Abide With Me’: TM Krishna, artists around India sing the hymn dropped from Beating Retreat event

Name: ‘Abide With Me’: TM Krishna, artists around India sing the hymn dropped from Beating Retreat event
Uploaded: 2022-01-26T17:18:26.698952+05:30
Channel: Scroll Staff
Description: The hymn, a favourite of Mahatma Gandhi has been played every year since 1950 to mark the end of the official Republic Day celebrations in Delhi.

The hymn, a favourite of Mahatma Gandhi has been played every year since 1950 to mark the end of the official Republic Day celebrations in Delhi.

Scroll Staff

Jan 26, 2022 · 10:54 am

The Beating Retreat ceremony at the Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi in 2020. | Altaf Hussain/Reuters

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