A 38-second video of India and US soldiers dancing on Punjabi beats during an ongoing US-India ‘Yudh-Abhyas’ defence exercise has gone viral.
A brigade combat team of Ghost brigade shared the dance video while captioning “Happy #BasantPanchami to our Indian friends & partners! Thanks to our gracious hosts from the #IndianArmy@adgpi, 11th Battalion Jammu And Kashmir Rifles, for inviting us to this beautiful celebration during #YudhAbhyas.”
Happy #BasantPanchami to our Indian friends & partners!
Thanks to our gracious hosts from the #IndianArmy @adgpi, 11th Battalion Jammu And Kashmir Rifles, for inviting us to this beautiful celebration during #YudhAbhyas.
@SWComd_IA @PRODefRjsthn @USAndIndia @USARPAC pic.twitter.com/BUyznChX3Y— 1-2 Stryker Brigade Combat Team (@1SBCT_Ghost) February 16, 2021
The soldiers were dancing to Popular Punjabi song “3 Peg” by Sharry Mann. The clip has accumulated over 75,000 views and was also retweeted by Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs.
State SCA tweeted, “Wonderful to see U.S. and Indian soldiers celebrate the Basant Panchami festival in the middle of the U.S.-India Yudh Abhyas defence exercises. This is what #USIndia defence cooperation is about — not just increased interoperability, but also stronger people-to-people ties”.
Wonderful to see U.S. and Indian soldiers celebrate the Basant Panchami festival in the middle of the U.S.-India Yudh Abhyas defense exercises. This is what #USIndia defense cooperation is about — not just increased interoperability, but also stronger people-to-people ties. https://t.co/BDjMRXIsoR
— State_SCA (@State_SCA) February 16, 2021
It’s so good to see beautiful side of humanity
I wish everyone learns from this beautiful gesture— Eternal Angel (@Angelheartalpha) February 17, 2021
Wah great combination bond and friendship
— @spellbinder66 (@spellbinder66) February 17, 2021
Superb dance and enjoying Both countries people.. #IndianArmy #indUSA
— Raj Chakraborty . (@Rajchakrabory17) February 17, 2021
Wonderful to see Indian Army & US Army in Sync surely, slowly yet firmly… LET THE RHYTHM BEGIN
— Alpha Juliet (@AlphaJuliet101) February 17, 2021
This is so good to see..
Such a happy picture..— Aaadiito (@d_impersonator) February 17, 2021
Superb !!!
This is what makes our nations so proud of our unity in diversity.
— Kali Yuga (@Kaliyugamaya) February 17, 2021