{"id":118116,"date":"2022-05-12T16:06:47","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T10:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/?p=118116"},"modified":"2022-05-12T16:06:47","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T10:36:47","slug":"old-video-targetting-nehru-shared-as-patriotic-poet-kavi-pradeep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-targetting-nehru-shared-as-patriotic-poet-kavi-pradeep\/","title":{"rendered":"No, this isn&#8217;t Kavi Pradeep who wrote \u2018Ae Mere Watan Ke Logo\u2019 criticising Nehru"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A video ascribed to <a href=\"https:\/\/navbharattimes.indiatimes.com\/india\/kavi-pradeep-birth-anniversary-aye-mere-watan-ke-logo-song-lata-mangeshkar-death-news-watch-video\/videoshow\/89386166.cms\">Kavi Pradeep<\/a>, the lyricist who penned the words to the song \u2018Ae Mere Watan Ke Logo\u2019, is circulating widely on social media. The elderly man in the video is criticising Jawaharlal Nehru for the events that unfolded during the independence movement. He says, \u201cWe celebrate 15th August. But what did we really get on August 15th? Muslims got two countries, Bangladesh and Pakistan. What did we get? We lost 1\/3 of our country\u2026 there should not have been a division in the name of religion. Since it happened, the entire Muslim population should have gone there. And all Hindus should stay here\u2026 Was it a conspiracy? This was not a good thing\u2026 On 15th August, when the water of our five rivers was turning red with blood, Mr Nehru was dancing and exchanging congratulations\u2026 Is there anything bigger than the country? Recognize August 15 as a day of mourning, that&#8217;s fine. 10 lakh massacred and 53 crores displaced\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Facebook user Mukesh Sahariya posted the visuals as a video of Kavi Pradeep. (<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20220510144335\/https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mukeshsahariya\/videos\/676387966851030\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archive link<\/a>)<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-video\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mukeshsahariya\/videos\/676387966851030\/\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mukeshsahariya\/videos\/676387966851030\/\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0926\u093e\u0926\u093e \u0938\u093e\u0939\u0947\u092c \u092b\u093e\u0932\u094d\u0915\u0947 \u092a\u0941\u0930\u0938\u094d\u0915\u093e\u0930 \u0938\u0947 \u0938\u092e\u094d\u092e\u093e\u0928\u093f\u0924 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0938\u093f\u0926\u094d\u0927 \u0915\u0935\u093f \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0926\u0940\u092a \u0915\u0947 \u0915\u0921\u093c\u0935\u0947 \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0936\u094d\u0928 &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mukeshsahariya\">Mukesh Sahariya<\/a> on Saturday, February 12, 2022<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>The video and accompanying claim were also circulated on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UmeshGu90196023\/status\/1518989765730729984\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u091c\u092f \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \ud83c\uddee\ud83c\uddf3<\/p>\n<p>\u0939\u0948 \u091c\u0935\u093e\u0935 \u0915\u093f\u0938\u0940 \u092a\u0941\u0930\u093e\u0928\u0947 \u0928\u0947\u0924\u093e \u0915\u0947 \u092a\u093e\u0938 \u092a\u0926\u094d\u092e\u0936\u094d\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0935\u093f \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0926\u0940\u092a \u0915\u093e \u0915\u093f &#8211; \u091c\u092c \u092c\u091f\u0935\u093e\u0930\u093e \u0939\u0941\u0906 \u0924\u094b \u092e\u0941\u0938\u0932\u092e\u093e\u0928 \u092f\u0939\u093e\u0901 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0930\u0915\u094d\u0916\u0947 \u0917\u092f\u0947 \u0938\u093f\u0930\u094d\u092b \u0939\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0926\u0942 \u0915\u094d\u092f\u094b\u0902 \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \ud83e\udd14 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bZJFRt9hYp\">pic.twitter.com\/bZJFRt9hYp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0935\u093f\u0936\u094d\u0935\u092e\u094d\u092d\u0930 \u0928\u093e\u0925 \u0926\u094d\u0935\u093f\u0935\u0947\u0926\u0940 (@kcT53v4Voa68WAX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kcT53v4Voa68WAX\/status\/1516663486004142082?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 20, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The video was uploaded on YouTube with the same claim.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=C-kki8xGTWg]<\/p>\n<p>The footage is also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/videos?q=%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B9%E0%A4%AC%20%E0%A4%AB%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%A4%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%20%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%80%E0%A4%AA%20%E0%A4%9C%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%AD%E0%A4%A4%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B2%20&amp;sde=AbrncOC9Eo4JY_OLJrNRxWbosfm1ezmJR0aX8OWKgLG1ilxgg98ELbozPbV_g85X9dPMRY0BVOKSo_9vqwB3JHXI&amp;filters=e30%3D\">widespread<\/a> on Facebook.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-118116 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-targetting-nehru-shared-as-patriotic-poet-kavi-pradeep\/2022-05-10-20_16_44\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"686\" height=\"633\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/05\/2022-05-10-20_16_44.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/05\/2022-05-10-20_16_44.jpg 686w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/05\/2022-05-10-20_16_44-300x277.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 686px) 100vw, 686px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-targetting-nehru-shared-as-patriotic-poet-kavi-pradeep\/2022-05-10-20_16_29-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1028\" height=\"727\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/05\/2022-05-10-20_16_29.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/05\/2022-05-10-20_16_29.jpg 1028w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/05\/2022-05-10-20_16_29-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/05\/2022-05-10-20_16_29-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/05\/2022-05-10-20_16_29-768x543.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1028px) 100vw, 1028px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h4><strong>Fact-check<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>We noticed that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/abhyudayahind\/status\/1394933315673591808\">another user<\/a> shared the same video but without mentioning Kavi Pradeep. The video contains a watermark that reads &#8216;Keshu Films&#8217;. We performed a search on YouTube using this information and found a channel named &#8216;Keshu Films&#8217;. This channel uploaded a video of the person seen in the viral video on November 22, 2017. According to the caption, the name of the person is Gulab Singh Rajput, who used to work in the Cooperative Societies Department of the Haryana Government.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9dnnuojEosw]<\/p>\n<p>The channel also uploaded the video currently going viral on the same day, November 22, 2017.<\/p>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MIYLEMwUNaw]<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, in February 2020, the channel uploaded a video reporting <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tzoWtIz9xe8\">the death of Gulab Singh Rajput<\/a>. Alt News also reached out to Keshav Mehta, who runs &#8216;Keshu Films&#8217;. He informed us that the individual seen in the video is not Kavi Pradeep but Gulab Singh Rajput.<\/p>\n<p>We then contacted Kavi Pradeep&#8217;s daughter Mitul Pradeep. She explained that the person seen in the video was not her father. She added that Kavi Pradeep had passed away 24 years ago. Mitul had also lodged a complaint in the matter at the Juhu Police Station and shared a copy of the FIR with Alt News.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-118116 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-targetting-nehru-shared-as-patriotic-poet-kavi-pradeep\/whatsapp-image-2022-05-10-at-6-4\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"1040\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-10-at-6.4.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-10-at-6.4.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-10-at-6.4-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-10-at-6.4-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/old-video-targetting-nehru-shared-as-patriotic-poet-kavi-pradeep\/whatsapp-image-2022-05-10-at-6-5\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-10-at-6.5.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-10-at-6.5.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-10-at-6.5-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2022\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2022-05-10-at-6.5-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>To sum it up, a video of Gulab Singh Rajput from Karnal was falsely shared on social media as Kavi Pradeep.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A video ascribed to Kavi Pradeep, the lyricist who penned the words to the song \u2018Ae Mere Watan Ke Logo\u2019, is circulating widely on social media. The elderly man in the video is criticising Jawaharlal Nehru for the events that unfolded during the independence movement. He says, \u201cWe celebrate 15th August. But what did we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":118123,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[693],"an_content_type":[],"coauthors":[664],"class_list":["post-118116","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","tag-featured","fact_checks_claim_type-viral-videos"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>No, this isn&#039;t Kavi Pradeep who wrote \u2018Ae Mere Watan Ke Logo\u2019 criticising Nehru - Alt News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"noindex, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"No, this isn&#039;t Kavi Pradeep who wrote \u2018Ae Mere Watan Ke Logo\u2019 criticising Nehru - Alt News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A video ascribed to Kavi Pradeep, the lyricist who penned the words to the song \u2018Ae Mere Watan Ke Logo\u2019, is circulating widely on social media. 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