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Bhagwat Unveils Royal Philharmonic–Backed 'Sangh Prarthana' Recording in Nagpur

RSS says the high-production prayer track will help broaden public outreach during its centenary year.

Overview

  • The recording was released at the Reshambag Maharishi Vyas Auditorium in Nagpur in the presence of Shankar Mahadevan, Sachin Khedekar, Harish Bhimani and musician Rahul Ranade.
  • The track was produced with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in a London studio, featuring vocals by Shankar Mahadevan with Marathi and Hindi versions by Sachin Khedekar and Harish Bhimani.
  • Mohan Bhagwat described the Sangh Prarthana as the organisation’s daily collective resolve recited since 1940 and said the new recording is intended to convey its meaning to wider audiences.
  • RSS Prachar Pramukh Sunil Ambekar has announced that the centenary year will run from Vijayadashami 2025 to Vijayadashami 2026, marking 100 years since the organisation’s 1925 founding.
  • Later in the day, the RSS held three simultaneous marches across Nagpur with participation claimed at over 21,000 swayamsevaks, converging at Variety Square where Bhagwat reviewed the parade.