It’s a well timed release for Saare Jahan Se Achchha (Shemaroo; VCD Rs 66), celebrating Republic Day today. Indian cinema has always encouraged patriotic spirit. So many great film songs have been composed by talented music directors and penned by excellent lyricists in praise of our Nation. Powerful songs have not only adorned the silver screen, inspiring the feeling of nationality from time immemorial, they have been picturised with equal care by directors to keep it documented for our future generation.

This VCD compiles some 12 songs from several films over the years. You may switch on to a patriotic mood whenever you feel like.

Songs from films like Karma (Har karam aapna karenge aye watan tere liye) to the more recent Pardes that proclaims I love my India. Yeh desh hai veer jawaanon ki from Naya Daur is good enough to make you stand up, while you also have Jai Jannani Jai Bharat Maa and Apni azaadi ko hum from Dharamputra and Leader, respectively. And there are more....