The song Abundance in Millets, which features Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is a 2024 Grammy Award nominee for best global music performance.On this unique song, PM Modi, Indian-American singer Falguni Shah, and her husband, Gaurav Shah, worked together. PM Modi wrote and delivers a speech that is featured in the song.According to the statement on Falus website, the purpose of the unique song is to increase awareness of the supergrain as another possible means of reducing world hunger.Other nominees for the Best Global Music Performance category are Shadow Forces by Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer, and Shahzad Ismaily Alone by Burna Boy, Feel by Davido, Milagro Y Disastre by Silvana Estrada, Pashto by Bela Fleck, Edgar Meyer and Zakir Hussain featuring Rakesh Chaurasia and Todo Colores by Ibrahim Maalouf featuring Cimafunk and Tank and the Bangas.Sharing the song on X, earlier this year, singer Falu said, Abundance in Millets a song inspired by PM Narendra Modis proposition to the UN to declare 2023 as the International Year of Millets. Honoured to collaborate with him, write a song to promote millet, help farmers grow it and help end world hunger.The video for our single Abundance in Millets is out now. A song written and performed with honorable Prime Minister @narendramodi to help farmers grow millets and help end world hunger. @UN declared this year as The International Year of Millets! pic.twitter.com/wKXThL2R5Z— Falu (@FaluMusic) June 28, 2023The Prime Minister unveiled the album cover of the song Abundance in Millets during his four-day visit to the US in June this year.Earlier, the Prime Minister also lauded Shah for her song Abundance in Millets, which raises awareness regarding healthy and environment-friendly millets. Prime Minister Modi also appreciated her for bringing the people of India and the US together through her music.Falguni bagged the Best Childrens Music Album Grammy for A Colourful World on April 4, 2022, saying that, to her surprise, PM Modi also extended his best wishes for winning her first-ever Grammy.(With inputs from ANI)
