![]() ![]() It was later recorded by the singer Lata Mangeshkar to a 3rd altogether different tune. To give it a more inspiring impact, he set it to a stronger tune which is today the popular tune of this song, which they then tried out as a group song. In an interview in 2009 with Shekhar Gupta, Ravi Shankar recounts that he felt that the existing tune was too slow and sad. During this time, Ravi Shankar was asked to compose music for the song Saare jahan se accha. Abbas movie Dharti ka Laal and the Chetan Anand movie Neecha Nagar. In 1945, while working in Mumbai with IPTA (Indian Peoples Theater Association), the sitarist Pandit Ravi Shankar was asked to compose the music for the K.A. In the 1930s and 1940s, it was sung to a slower tune. ![]() Mahatma Gandhi is said to have sung it over a hundred times when he was imprisoned at Yerawada Jail in Pune in the 1930s. ![]()
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