26/11 Stories of Strength - Rahul Deshpande and Mahesh Kale Performance | 26/11 Attack Story

26/11 Attack Story: On November 26, The Indian Express hosted the third edition of 26/11 Stories of Strength, an initiative to honour survivors and their families and to recount their stories of resilience in the face of grief and loss. Secularism was at the heart of performances by various artists but the evening belonged to vocalists Rahul Deshpande and Mahesh Kale, who enthralled the audience with Marathi abhang Kanada Raja Pandharicha.
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[@nalinimore3027]

Grammys will shy away with this level of genius

[@anshjoshi8393]

I don't rate Grammy anyways

[@chandanabiswas7053]

♥♥

[@pratik66480]

From Rajasthan but would say Marathis were and are still keeping alive Indian traditions,heritage and Hinduism.

[@preetijadhav6574]

Marathi people shall be the last bastion of Hinduism to fall....If at all it were to fall.

[@abhishekpawade2317]

@@preetijadhav6574 Well said

[@nesshingakusei6932]

@@preetijadhav6574 Marathas won't let Hinduism fall. They beat the fanatic Mughals once, they will beat fanatics again...and again...and again.

[@preetijadhav6574]

@@nesshingakusei6932 Unfortunately today's reality is changed..once iconic hindu nationalist parties have joined hands with anti hindu forces in maharashtra for vested interest to form government..It's duty of not just marathis but of all hindus to save hinduism. kzbin.info/www/bejne/mWncmoBjqq5jpKs

[@Saurabh_Pawar_17]

👍🏻🤘🏻

[@rakeshbisht4653]

Chhapris these days get 10-20-50-100million views and these legends are unknown to many . Rightly so class is not for everyone .What a treat to not only ears but to whole body .The music penetrates right into ur body .🙏

[@seekerNLearner]

You are right....youtube algorithm aligned to chapris... I just come across mahesh kale in a video...one of the comment was about these two guys....I am a telugu guy who doesn't understand the lyrics, but straight away connected to it ....that's the beauty of our indian classical music.....it awakens the soul....great guys

[@sureshmarulkar4064]

Hi ji ji abp

[@shivabharati-sv7si]

Very very true

[@pankajtambe327]

Those are fools are views... Here fools don't come..

[@irtazahaider3034]

I can’t understand the language but we Pakistanis love classical singing. They are amazing ( specially sir Rahul deshpande). They both are at their finest. Love ❤️

[@rupeshmm3196]

This is marathi language... Language of Mumbai city

[@aditikulkarni5801]

This is Marathi which is spoken in maharashtra

[@rakeshbhosle]

This is one of the Indian languages. Called marathi like urdu

[@akshaykarmare9471]

@@rupeshmm3196 महाराष्ट्राची भाषा आहे मराठी🙏🏻

[@ramkhandelwal5599]

These is trailer we have many kind of music

[@ebangale]

कानडा राजा पंढरीचा एका वेगळ्याच milestone वर नेऊन ठेवलेय यांनी 😍😍

[@basawrajbarole8116]

Nice😊👍

[@shubhamsudke]

Kharach

[@d3monvishal58]

खरच

[@pradeepkarn7724]

Hindi yo batao

[@amar-shinde3147]

1 No.complyments

[@akhileshkulkarni673]

मला समजलेला श्री विठ्ठल हा या दोघांच्या स्वरांतूनच

[@deepakpatel0411]

यही है भारतीय शास्त्रीय संगीत की ताकत। गर्व है हमारे संगीत पर और ऐसे संगीत के साधकों पर। विट्ठल की कृपा आप पर सदा बनी रहे।

[@virendradabral7842]

जय महाराष्ट्र ❣️ महाराष्ट्र की मिट्टी में ही कुछ अलग ही गुण हैं, यहां पर एक से बढ़कर एक कलाकार हैं।।। राम कृष्ण हरि 🙏❣️🙏❣️

[@s.m.jadhavfireofficer2074]

महाराष्ट्राला लाभलेली 2 अनमोल रत्ने......

[@radhavaza8851]

त्यांच्या सात पिढ्यांची पुण्याई.

[@rekhapednekar8398]

Very good supar you both god bless you

[@maheshshinde2330]

100 % खराय

[@tusharkadam7471]

Correct

[@tejasbahekar7307]

@@rekhapednekar8398 c

[@dhananjaygawai7998]

Rahul Deshpande high note & low notes are incredible 😱👍🏻

[@girishshirodkar6443]

Rahul ji is far more versatile than his counterpart.

[@NoOne-ky1er]

@@girishshirodkar6443 Here? yes.

[@munirdin9533]

THEEK KAHA AAP NE

[@dineshpatil320]

@@girishshirodkar6443 please don’t compare they both have different voices with incredible high and low notes

[@prajaktajoshi6280]

After Pt Bhimsen Joshi I thought classic music will be gone, but one day, almost 15yrs back, somewhere heard Rahul singing and I smiled. I knew we are going to be alright🙂

[@mukeshshinde9271]

Joshi sir not somewhere on national television

[@amangaurav1]

we r saved

[@siddhiicecrean]

Original singer is Sudhir phadke

[@ShriRam36117]

I love singing such a great great fulfillment

[@kiranramugade2077]

Maturity is when you prefer classical music over bollywood songs !!

[@bhagyshreewankhade5013]

Exactly! 👌🏼👌🏼👌🏼🙏🏼

[@anitarangi2407]

Meams now i m.mature now.😀🥰

[@smalldiaries7763]

This comment itself is the sign of immaturity 😂

[@stuartlittle8222]

@@anitarangi2407 yes😂

[@pksg2k2]

They are best in this period

[@niranjangupta8399]

No autotune, pure class 😘

[@abcdefg25771]

they can tune autotune😄🙏

[@adarshshrivastav7552]

They are the autotuners of autotune.....

[@navajeet1046]

Motherland of autone

[@travellerextraordinnaire7388]

@@adarshshrivastav7552 hahaha

[@Ansulgoswami]

Every one is singer until real ones arrives Really great singers

[@arunchippa5006]

Right

[@krishnanmishra9131]

Best comment ever

[@Ansulgoswami]

@@krishnanmishra9131 check my channel too brother

[@FARMAAN9044]

true👍

[@navajeet1046]

Yes real gangster is here

[@sabmazedarhai2787]

The vibrato in rahul ji's voice cannot be beaten!!!!

[@girishshirodkar6443]

Rahul ji is the ultimate, and hence unbeatable and incomparable. .

[@vishweshpujari2584]

​@@girishshirodkar6443No hate to anyone but Rahul Deshpande and Mahesh Kale are just on the shore of the vast ocean of classical music. No doubt the shore and the beaches look beautiful, but it's only when you will listen to legends like Pt. Bhimsen Joshi, Pt. Vasantrao Deshpande (Rahul's grandfather), Pt. Jitendra Abhisheki do you really understand the depth in classical music.

[@wasimmulla7542]

Aaj to ru khush ho gai Mere bhaiyon Allah aapki awaaz Hamesha Buland rakhen

[@vivekanandkautkar1196]

Allahmdullilah ❤

[@ehsaanmomin5098]

From ahmedabad but i must say that marathi traditional music is still alive 😊

[@prakashwagharalkar3780]

Correct

[@vikrantpatil4985]

यांचे गाने ऐकत असताना परमेश्वर जवळ आल्याची जाणीव होते

[@aishwaryam3149]

The fact that they're standing bare foot shows how much respect they have for their job 👏

[@deadshayarsociety]

Just look at Javed Akhtar sahab fully enjoying! Pure goosebumps RAHUL & MAHESH JI!❤️

[@bhagyeshdabre3315]

राहुल दादा , महेश दादा अशीच सेवा करा. मराठी संगीताची... खूप खूप शभेच्छा...!!! आम्हाला खूप अभिमान वाटतो मराठी म्हणून जन्माला आलो ह्याचा.....जर अमराठी म्हणून जन्मलो असतो ना तर हे जगणं व्यर्थ झालं असतं..!!!

[@ajitnarayan5878]

Bhagyesh Dabre u

[@vishaldoke3478]

Great

[@nageshghodake7182]

खरंच दादा 👌👌

[@shubhambhatjire1041]

😍 ही आमची मराठी माणसं 💯😘

[@ashoknair97]

They are Indians first.

[@woof5539]

@@ashoknair97 everyone has state pride and no one can catch south Indians hands when it comes to state and language pride so it's ironic coming from a South Indian for us they are marathi first deal with it lol

[@anandk9220]

@@ashoknair97 Yes correct, absolutely right. Pride of India and world first. Needless to say that they're also the pride of Maharashtra. Just like singing jewels Lata Ji Mangeshkar and Asha Tai Bhosle are pride of India and whole world first, and not Maharashtra alone. I'm of Marathi by mother tongue. But truth is truth and is above all religious and caste creed dialect and beliefs. Namaskaar. 🙏

[@withmr.sharma1246]

One of the best jugalbandhi I ever heard I’m from nepal but I love this kinda classic music when it come to Indian oh god no one can beat these two legend

[@rahulkumarjha5125]

4:05 Rahul ji in form... Legendary singer

[@dynamicdeeps8030]

Rahul deshpande living legend

[@balanarasimhareddy199]

Bhasha nahi samja lekin inki madhur gan ne mugd kardiya 🙏💕🙏💕🙏💕🙏💕🙏💕

[@utkarshtripathi1200]

Marathi

[@tanajijadhav5673]

Freind muzako bhi Dil Chu Jane vale bhut Pasand hai Sur to Tamil or telagu ke ache hai or Marathi Valo ke

[@sjjajakwqya8166]

Its on Shri Krishna we call him Panduranga,Vitthal many names

[@shivanshsingh6761]

Indian classical music ...wow ..every zone of music is under it

[@infoseeker8773]

Hay baghwan yeh kya suna maine abi . I'm crying with happiness right now . God bless you both . . Feeling so blessed to hear you guys . . Hats off. .and respect from the bottom of my heart . Love from Jammu

[@anandk9220]

These dislikers... Do you realise you are disliking one of the finest performances of the finest singers of India??? Do remove your dislikes and respect your own self.

[@ChilloutLibrary]

KZbin already took that great initiative 😉

[@anandk9220]

@@ChilloutLibrary But that just hides the dislike counts. Doesn't prevent anyone from disliking the video.

[@rashidquamar8572]

I can say you are wrong . They finest in the world not only in India

[@anandk9220]

@@rashidquamar8572 No dear. You're actually wrong here. I've written finest singers of India, because they belong to the country of India. Anyway, be it Saraswati Lata Ji Asha Tai or any such pioneers, they are eternal singing jewels among all the galaxies. 😊

[@akShhtrazz]

Two living legends of Marathi music industry

[@hardikkurdikar5872]

Rahul Deshpandey Clean Voice 🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@dhananjayshinde4103]

Solid co-ordination/ understand 0 ego Grt frnds True gems

[@NehalThakur]

Hahaha dekha kitne bhi singer milke ek ka mukabla ni kar sakte Actually really musical legend

[@akashingole3106]

Really Bass

[@bhagwathapsewad7491]

खरंच ज्याच्या अंगावर काटा आला नसेल ना तो महाराष्ट्र च्या पवित्र आणि संतांच्या भूमीत जन्माला येऊन न आल्यासारखा असेल 🙏🙏 अप्रतिम महेश सर

[@richardgomes8164]

Javed sahab is in another level of ecstasy.

[@AmiTKr-lm7lm]

कोटि कोटि नमन राहील देशपांड्य जी इतनी पवित्र शास्त्रीय संगीत इतनी सुरों में पवित्रता, ऐसे कलाकार सदियो में एक बार जन्म लेते 🙏🙏🙏❤️

[@sandesh822]

राहुल देशपांडे not राहील

[@Rahulsharma-qi2qe]

That's called indian music..... Outstanding goosebumps performance.... 😍😍

[@bhagwatkolhe7394]

ह्या दोघांना जेंव्हा जेंव्हा एकतो तेंव्हा मला स्व. भारतरत्न पंडित भीमसेन जोशी यांची आटवन येती. त्यांचा शास्त्रीय संगीत चा वारसा असाच पुढे नेवावा हीच पांडुरंगा चरणी प्रार्थना करतो ....जय हरी

[@shubhamshinde6877]

I can listen this duet all my life!!! Thank you Rahul and Mahesh dada for making me fall in love with classical music ❤️❤️❤️

[@firojpathan7850]

Rahul deshpande👌👌👌👌👌 khup jabardast

[@lakhanbhosale28]

हा नाम्याची खीर चाखतो.... चोखोबांची गुरे राखतो...... विठ्ठल विठ्ठल..🙏🙏🙏🙏

[@shantithakur5863]

Rahul deshpandey really legend

[@nileshmane2071]

@@shantithakur5863 both

[@user-us5mz4td6r]

माझ्या मराठीचे दोन महान तारे

[@harshadpawar9045]

अजय-अतुल❤️ राहुल देशपांडे❤️ महेश काळे❤️

[@amitchauhan764]

All smiles and goosebumps while hearing them. Lot's of respect and love!!

[@adarshrathod6016]

काय comments करावी, निशब्द, मन सुन्न झाले. सरळ काळजात गेल......

[@ranirohini8182]

It's always pleasure to hear them. Hope to have their jugalbandi in Bangalore.

[@anandas.a9826]

Wish a jugalbandi Or individual performance in Bangalore

[@shrishailsharan1809]

And also Belgaum city.. Karnataka... jugalbandi...

[@seemaaggarwal8275]

You know they nailed it when thw whole crowd is listening quietly!

[@vijaychaudhari9107]

हितर दोन दिग्गज गायकांची स्वर मधुशाला आहे . त्यांचे स्वर ऐकुन कान तृप्त झाले आमचे . आयोजकाचे मना पासुन आभार💐💐🚩🙏🙏🚩

[@madhwanshukla8818]

Wah wah qa bat hai He maa bharti teri maati se kitne anmol rattn janme hai 🙏🏻🙏🏻🇮🇳🇮🇳

[@DarkNTall]

हे दोघी मिळून एकदिवस तानसेन सारखा पाऊस पाडतील असंच दिसतंय😉😂

[@shubhampatil8574]

Real paus mahit nai...pan they made my eyes rain....

[@girishshirwal8136]

@@shubhampatil8574 are aa🙄🙄

[@ganeshsutar3652]

Hasu ka???

[@spiritualboy6753]

@@shubhampatil8574 tula chavu ka payala mg yeil paus 😡🤣

[@nitinmore8092]

मस्त बोललात 👍

[@deveshwarhade2453]

Extreeemeeeee and best ever performance in the world. Sabke bas ki baat nahi ye. Bollywood singers fail hai inke saamne....

[@raviprakashsingh6942]

Never heard before, never seen before Rendition by both Legends. Heavenly. Speechless 🙏🙏🙏🙏

[@The.Musical.Rishii___]

❤When Legends Sings I Got Speechless!!

[@shrikantchitte986]

So Proud to be we are Marathi Both Are The True Music Legend Always....

[@aniketraut1593]

I proudly say marathi music industry is best in the world ❤️ Jai maharashtra

[@gouthamreddy7438]

Two legends in a frame, feast to ears and eyes

[@gkmarathi1924]

महिमा त्या भगवंताची थोर❤️

[@pravinthorat244]

राहुल देशपांडे ग्रेट भाई !

[@swapnilpittalwar8275]

Who are you?? Out of planet??? Incredible you both are .... This shows how someone dedicated their life for classical Riaz...music ...songs..... Extremely proud on our culture......you both are extremely good.....

[@madhy000]

Rahul Despande is one of the best classical singers we have in this world.. kale is also amazing..

[@kahanilovers8108]

What are they?? improvisation on spot. Kya hain ye log?? I have no words. Just beauty of 🎶

[@devivinod]

They both are eyes of indian classical vocal, like 2 brothers always enjoy esp when they are together.We are proud to have such young talent!

[@deepakmborkar6575]

किती उच्च दर्जाचे संगीत. एकदम श्रवणीय

[@anilmohite2020]

दोघांच्या आवाजाने पंढरपुरातील विठू माऊलीचे दर्शनच घडवले🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏खरंच महाराष्ट्राला लाभलेले हे दोन रत्न आहेत🙏🙏🙏🙏खूप खूप धन्यवाद 🙏🙏🙏

[@anandavardhana9560]

This is phenomenal unfathomable ... mind blowing ...

[@anistamboli9999]

Ruh kab gayi 🙏🙏goosebumps

[@hemantzarekar5542]

Rahul deshpande on next level ❤

[@rekhagosavi362]

हे 2 अनमोल हिरे 💎 आहेत आणि ते या महाराष्ट्र ला लाभले ,हे2 जणू गन्धर्व आहेत जे पृथ्वी वर येऊन आपल्या ला सुमधुर संगीत गाणी ऐकून आपल्या ला स्वर्गीय सुख देत आहे🙏

[@hrishikeshdeshpande8728]

U both are gifted with a divine voice hats off both of u🙌

[@dr.rishimishra9197]

मैं नतमस्तक हु आप दोनों के स्वर से। ।मा शारदे कृपा बनाये रहे।

[@arunmankar3917]

I was all in to tears. What great artists are they. Lyrics and that love tide for मायबाप विठ्ठल. Magnificent. This was beyond human. Complete Devine. If you love Vitthal this song will rip you off and take you to an experience where you don't exist any more and what exists is only Vitthal or pure joy.

[@nagarjunkarnam7137]

These are legends no auto tune no synthesizer. Pure classic

[@anjuvarma142]

Both r amazing ,gifted and talented singers...god bless them

[@Prachiti_11]

Doghahi sundarach gaatat, Pan Rahul deshpande hyancha aawaj ekdum Khankhanit 😍! Khup murlele aahet

[@Pratik_saodekr1]

Maagchya 2-4 janmaa pasun riyaaj karat ahet te 😝

[@sameerthakur720]

Both are equally well joned in skill, but Maheshji has a sharper voice with a higher pitch. That's why Rahulji, with a deeper voice, seems better.

[@revatishidhaye3519]

Doghanchys awajachi jaat Kuli vegli pun nirmaan kartat tey astishay aprateem.

[@maharashtrachashetkari3963]

बरोबर

[@maharashtrachashetkari3963]

Rahul jincha aavaj aani sur ekdam perfect asto

[@anubasu5819]

Our classical music : music which transcends language, regions, spans thousands of years.. and joins us together in innumerable, invisible ways 🙏🏻

[@mr.chrispbacon5987]

Quality music I'm marathi I proud of this 2 💎

[@ramchandramahamuni5932]

Max Amaxing..... काय बोलायचं? कोहिनूर होता अस नाही.... आज ही आमच्याकडे कोहिनूर आहेत.

[@manojpatil9858]

Two sides of a gold coin, when tossed as many times, same kind of era spills up the stage🌀🌀🌀 Excellent performance

[@shreyashshivadikar9800]

Dont know if the audience passed the vibe check , which is bit sad and obvious and there were mixed audience, but Sir Javed Akhtar did!! Witnessing them live is truly blissful. Only true classical and music lovers would fall in love with these maestros ❤️❤️

[@prashantp8521]

Maharashtra as always carrying classical music to greater heights

[@akshaybhuyekar7590]

Kings 👑👑 of '' Shastriy Sangeet ''

[@greatthankyouhohocvtilewad5824]

अप्रतिम

[@dr.dispensing1171]

Brought me to tears. This is divine.

[@tourofhimalya]

That's called classical love from Himachal Pradesh ❤️

[@reckoning818]

I love these two guys very much. They deserve our respect!!

[@jitendrapaliya]

you both are mind blowing individually and great blast material together. I just think of the level of sadhana you both might have done in your life, and blessings of Maa Saraswati upon you both.

[@govindtapse9411]

Look at Javed Akhtar Reaction

[@enamulhaque9045]

1:35

[@venkatramannarayanan915]

He got involved mentally in the excellent rendition by two vittals.

[@curiosity3435]

Johari ko hi asli hironki parkh hoti hai

[@santoshrasal6428]

खरच य कलाकारांन जोड़ नाही

[@vikashupadhyay119]

@The Dark knight vo sab side me lekin Javed Akhtar ko sangeet ki parakh bohot achhe se hai

[@naammeinkyarakhahai6620]

Rahul deshpnde out of the world ......no match

[@zeeshanahamedkagadagar4800]

Rahul sir. Is legend himself. Mahesh Jii also legend. But cheers to The all those who are playing musical instrument. To match them. It is something different.

[@straightforward8219]

NAAD NAY KARAYCHA AMCHYA MARATHI CHA

[@nitinborse8926]

मंत्रमुग्ध करून टाकणारा आवाज आहे दोघांचा....👌👍

[@ankurshukla3518]

Healing to the ears. Goosebumps to the body. These Guys are two Gems of my generation.

[@aishwaryatripathi3701]

Such heavenly voices. Tears coming out of my eyes automatically.

[@soravgoswami9299]

Love love from Tripura..Pranam to both Genius.....

[@mrunalit699]

Amazing singers.....and very beautifully they are representing the words ........

[@arannyasen5761]

The understanding between them is above imagination 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

[@govindmadd1853]

Imagine in these era we are having these god level artist....how great would be the tansen era they were may be 🎉

[@sunithaarunkumar7468]

🙏🙏🙏This is Divine. Rahul Deshpande and Mahesh Kale are a blessing to Indian Music.❤️❤️

[@sushilchhapekar2290]

अप्रतिम ! Rahul deshpande you are simply great. Rahul- Mahesh is a delightful combo for music lovers. Goosebumps!

[@mandarpatil1366]

गेली 2 वर्ष ज्यावेळी रिलॅक्स करायचं असतं त्यावेळी ही जुगलबंदी ऐकतो...... महाराष्ट्राचे दोन रत्न.... 🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@shekharjuvekar7248]

How two great artists compliments each other and lift each other's performance to a higher level, then this video has to be preserved for posterity for next 1000 years!!