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Independence Day 2023: Every year, on August 15, people from all around the country listen to patriotic music which stir up patriotic feelings, particularly when it pertains to India's independence.

We all hold a very special place in our hearts for Independence Day. Long and arduous efforts were made by the freedom fighters to fulfill the goal of a free India. This particular day serves as a reminder of those who gave their lives defending this nation's independence. It is not only an occasion for raising the flag or hearing the prime minister speak from the Red Fort but much more.

Patriotic songs possess a unique power to bring people together, establish a sense of pride, and stir up deep feelings for one's nation. Over the years, India has developed a number of well-known patriotic anthems that have endured across generations. The enduring patriotic anthems from India continue to uplift and move Indians, serving as a constant reminder of the nation's rich heritage, sacrifices, and core values. Here are five enduring Indian patriotic songs that will always be relevant and instill the countrymen with a sense of nationalism:

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Maa Tujhe Salaam

AR Rahman is one of the best singers that our country has. This song is featured on the "Vande Mataram" album from 1997. It has grown tremendously over time to become India's best-selling non-film album.

Ae Watan

People were moved to tears by Arijit Singh and Sunidhi Chauhan's rendition of this song. The phrase "Main jaha rahu, jahan me yaad rahe tu" elicits intense pride in being Indian, both in the male and female variants. It confirms that every heart still treasures India as a special presence, no matter where it is.

Desh Mere Maula Mere

The well-known singers Krishna and Salim Merchant provided the voices for the song "Maula Mere Le Le Meri Jaan" in Shah Rukh Khan's "Chak De! India." Jaideep Sahni wrote the lyrics of this song.

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Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon

This song perfectly embodies the proverb "old is gold." This patriotic ode was written by Kavi Pradeep, performed by Lata Mangeshkar, and composed by C. Ramchandra in honor of the heroes who gave their lives in the Sino-Indian War of 1962.

Kar Chale Hum Fida

The song "Kar Chale Hum Fida" from the film "Haqeeqat" pays homage to the soldiers who lost their lives in the Sino-Indian War of 1962. It perfectly embodies the spirit of loyalty and sacrifice for the country.