Saregama
has come out with a detailed infographic. Packed with information, the
infographic is part of Saregama’s continuing efforts to connect with
digital media in a meaningful, and entertaining manner.
The
infographic is designed to reflect the colors of the Indian National
Flag. The saffron section on top first of all covers 15 interesting
facts about the momentous day. A slide detailing the evolution of the
National Flag across the years is displayed. This is then followed by a
few interesting facts about this important aspect of National Identity.
Another important National Symbol, the National Anthem is then mentioned
along with some indispensable facts about the same.
The
white section that follows covers some famous events that occurred on
the same date across the World. For instance, did you know that India
shares its Independence Day with Bahrain and South Korea? Besides,
people who were born on August 15, as well as those lost to the World on
this day are featured here. In reference to its musical heritage,
Saregama will pay tribute to those great pioneers who made their mark in
Indian film music before India gained Independence. India had a great
musical heritage in its films, and that is reflected for the first time
in the mainstream in this format. Some famous books dealing with the
theme of Independence are displayed. This is followed by a list of some
famous films released on August 15, as well as their posters. Another
list of films, all of which are connected to the theme of patriotism and
nationality are showcased next.
Lastly, the green section at the bottom mentions 68 iconic patriotic songs, some of them coming with an interesting titbit.
The
infographic is Saregama’s first to commemorate a National Holiday.
Previously, infographics on leading lights from the world of Indian
music, such as RD Burman, M Balamuralikrishna, Mohammed Rafi and Kishore
Kumar were released. An infographic on Raksha Bandhan was also released
recently.