NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, during his visit to the Northeast, presented a guitar to seven-year-old Mizoram singing prodigy Esther Lalduhawmi Hnamte after she delivered a heartfelt rendition of Vande Mataram in Aizawl on Saturday.
Deeply moved by her performance, Shah took to social media platform X to express his admiration.
“Love for Bharat unites us all. Deeply moved to listen to Mizoram’s wonder kid Esther Lalduhawmi Hnamte singing Vande Mataram in Aizawl today. The seven-year-old’s love for Bharat Mata poured out into her song, making listening to her a mesmerizing experience,” he wrote.
A Rising Star
Hnamte, a rising singing sensation, first gained national attention in 2020 when her rendition of Maa Tujhe Salaam went viral. Her powerful voice and deep patriotic spirit captured hearts across the country, earning her multiple awards from the Mizoram government, including a special appreciation from the Governor.
Shah’s Visit & Assam Rifles Land Transfer Ceremony
As part of his three-day visit to Assam beginning March 14, Shah made a stop in Mizoram on March 15 to attend the land transfer ceremony of the Assam Rifles’ land to the Mizoram government.
During the event, he commended the Assam Rifles for their dedicated service to the people of Mizoram, emphasizing their principle of “security through fraternity.”
“The Assam Rifles has served the people of Mizoram through the guiding principle of security through fraternity. Today, the force has set an exemplary standard in commitment to the people by handing over a significant portion of its land to the state government for the benefit of the people,” Shah stated in another post on X.
With this gesture, Shah’s visit not only strengthened the bond between the Central government and the Northeast but also celebrated the unity and talent of India’s young artists.
Read also: https://newsonthego.in/trump-administration-finalizing-travel-restrictions-affecting-41-countries/
