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Published 22:05 IST, September 22nd 2019

Anupam Kher rejoices over US army band playing India's National Anthem

Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher on Sunday shared an intriguing video on Twitter where the American Army band can be seen playing the Indian National Anthem.

Reported by: Diyali Banerjee
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Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher took to social media on Sunday, September 22, and shared an intriguing video, where the American Army band can be seen playing the Indian National Anthem. The actor who is known for his deep-rooted love for the nation, shared the video on Twitter to celebrate the 'ultimate high'. Extending a Jai Ho message, Anupam Kher wrote, "American army band playing Indian National Anthem. Ultimate high. Jai Ho and Jai Hind."

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Here's a backgrounder to the video

In a video that will invoke patriotism for Indians, US army band played the Indian National Anthem, 'Jana Gana Mana', during a joint exercise between the Indian and US Army in Washington. The video of the American soldiers playing the National Anthem on their trumpets was shared on social media on Thursday. It was the last day of the joint exercise on Wednesday.

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Anupam Kher hails PM Modi for meeting the representatives of Kashmiri Pandits in Houston

Earlier in the day, Anupam Kher had put out a post on social media hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi for meeting the representatives of Kashmiri Pandits community during his current visit to the US. He shared PM Modi's Twitter post and thanked him for addressing the Kashmiri Pandits in Houston. In the post, Anupam Kher, who himself is a Kashmiri Pandit, further wrote, "You have given wings to our hopes for our resettlement back in our homes in Kashmir."

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Here's the post:

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What's next for Anupam Kher

Anupam Kher has become a man of international presence. Not only he established himself as an A-lister in Bollywood but added more feathers to his cap by working in several Hollywood ventures and international television shows. Anupam Kher's last outing 'One Day' released on July 5. The crime thriller film which also starred Esha Gupta, Kumud Mishra, Nasirr Khan, and Anusmriti Sarkar in the lead was highly appreciated by the audience. Currently, he is working in the American drama series 'New Amsterdam'. 

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21:16 IST, September 22nd 2019