{"id":90931,"date":"2024-07-09T09:34:14","date_gmt":"2024-07-09T09:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/09\/from-sar-pe-laal-topi-rusi-to-disco-dancer-pm-modis-ode-to-bollywood-classics-at-diaspora-event-in-russia\/"},"modified":"2024-07-09T09:34:14","modified_gmt":"2024-07-09T09:34:14","slug":"from-sar-pe-laal-topi-rusi-to-disco-dancer-pm-modis-ode-to-bollywood-classics-at-diaspora-event-in-russia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/09\/from-sar-pe-laal-topi-rusi-to-disco-dancer-pm-modis-ode-to-bollywood-classics-at-diaspora-event-in-russia\/","title":{"rendered":"From &#8216;Sar pe laal topi Rusi&#8217; to &#8216;Disco Dancer&#8217;: PM Modi&#8217;s ode to Bollywood classics at diaspora event in Russia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-111603486,imgsize-954342.cms?resize=1200,900&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"From &#8216;Sar pe laal topi Rusi&#8217; to &#8216;Disco Dancer&#8217;: PM Modi&#8217;s ode to Bollywood classics at diaspora event in Russia\" title=\"From &#8216;Sar pe laal topi Rusi&#8217; to &#8216;Disco Dancer&#8217;: PM Modi&#8217;s ode to Bollywood classics at diaspora event in Russia\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"12\"><a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/prime-minister-narendra-modi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prime Minister Narendra Modi<\/a>, addressing the <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/indian-diaspora\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indian diaspora<\/a> in Moscow, referred to Russia as a longstanding &#8220;trusted friend&#8221; that has shared India&#8217;s joys and sorrows. He highlighted the enduring cultural bonds between the two nations, citing the iconic Hindi song &#8216;<a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/sar-pe-laal-topi-rusi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sar pe laal topi Rusi<\/a>&#8216; from the 1955 Bollywood film &#8216;Shree 420&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:1-->&#8220;The song &#8216;Sar pe laal topi Rusi, phir bhi dil hai Hindustani&#8217; was once sung in every household here,&#8221; <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/narendra-modi\" rel=\"noopener\">PM Modi<\/a> remarked, underscoring its timeless sentiments.<\/p>\n<p><a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/raj-kapoor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Raj Kapoor<\/a>, revered as a cultural ambassador, gained immense popularity in Russia during the 1950s with films like &#8216;Shree 420&#8217; and &#8216;Awara&#8217;, which remain cherished and are still broadcast with Russian subtitles on many networks.<\/p>\n<p>Highlighting the impact of Indian cinema, PM Modi noted how Raj Kapoor&#8217;s legacy influenced subsequent generations of stars, including <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/mithun-chakraborty\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mithun Chakraborty<\/a>, whose dynamic performances in films like &#8216;Disco Dancer&#8217; captivated Russian audiences in the 1980s.<\/p>\n<p>PM Modi expressed gratitude to <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/russian-president-vladimir-putin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Russian President Vladimir Putin<\/a> for his role in strengthening bilateral ties over more than two decades, emphasising the frequent meetings between them that have fostered mutual trust and respect.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I would especially like to appreciate the leadership of my dear friend, President Putin. He has done a wonderful job to strengthen this partnership for more than two decades. This is the sixth time I have come to Russia in the last 10 years and in these years we have met each other 17 times. All these meetings have increased trust and respect,&#8221; he said.<br \/><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:2--><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/from-sar-pe-laal-topi-rusi-to-disco-dancer-pm-modis-ode-to-bollywood-classics-at-diaspora-event-in-russia\/articleshow\/111603486.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the Indian diaspora in Moscow, referred to Russia as a longstanding &#8220;trusted friend&#8221; that has shared India&#8217;s joys and sorrows. 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