A soulful video of an elderly man playing the iconic Punjabi song ‘Hai Ni Mera Balam’ on a sarangi is going viral for all the right reasons. Shared on Instagram by sarangi maestro Kewal Singh Nirdosh (Dosanjh), the clip is winning hearts with its simplicity and emotional depth.
Originally sung by the legendary Shamshad Begum, the timeless melody takes on new meaning in the hands of Kewal Singh. As he performs the tune with quiet intensity, the power of raw, heartfelt music is felt deeply by listeners across the internet.
From the very first bow stroke, the performance is mesmerizing. There are no theatrics — just an elderly man, his sarangi, and a song from the soul. As the video progresses, the connection between the musician and the instrument grows stronger, drawing the audience in with every note.
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Social media users have flooded the comments section with praise:
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“Dadaji is healing me with his talent.”
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“I could imagine a whole film listening to this beautiful tune.”
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“Finally, Instagram is being used for the right purpose.”
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“Nana ji, you helped me finally go to sleep. I always struggle to fall asleep, but I did so peacefully after listening to you.”
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“Your talent is blessing my feed.”
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“Thank you for sharing your art with us, Dadaji. You make the world a better place.”
Without speaking a word, this heartfelt sarangi rendition delivered a moment of peace and nostalgia — reminding us all of the quiet power of traditional music and the artists who keep it alive.
