‘My identity from Sanatan Dharma, to bear Bhajan to sing Bhajan …’, Boli singer Shahnaz Akhtar – My Identity is with Sanatan Dharma I Had to SUFFER For SINGINS BHAJANS Said Shahnaz Akhtar in Banda LCLCN

Famous bhajan singer Shahnaz Akhtar shared the story of his struggle over the singing Sanatan Dharma and Bhajan during an event in Banda, Uttar Pradesh. He got emotional from the stage and said that I have no position, my identity is only with Sanatan Dharma. I sing hymns of deities and worship them only, but for this I had to face tremendous opposition.

Violence, house attack and fatal attacks on bhajan songs

Shahnaz Akhtar told that when he started singing hymns of the Gods and Goddesses, some fundamentalists started opposing them. The situation deteriorated so much that his house was attacked, vandalized and his family was brutally beaten. We were hospitalized for four days, struggled hungry and thirsty, but never lost courage.

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He told that in childhood, when she used to go to Ganesh pandal to get prasad, she fell in love with Bhajan-Kirtan. But this love created trouble for him. He said that some people of the society threatened him that Hindu gods and goddesses would go to hell with singing hymns. To this, Shahnaz replied, if I go to hell by singing bhajan, then tell which paradise you are preparing?

Trolling, false rumors and legal action on social media

Shahnaz Akhtar said that some people started spreading false rumors against him on social media. Recently a reel was made viral against him, in which an attempt was made to discredit him. On this, he took strict steps and filed an FIR. My identity has been made by Hinduism only and only. I did not change my name for this reason. If I am harassed, I will resort to the law and take strict action.

Priest of Sanatan Dharma, I have painted saffron

During his speech, Shahnaz Akhtar said that I am completely eternal, color in saffron and nothing better than this. He clearly said that I have nothing to do with any religion. I respect all religions, but I only think about Hindu deities and sing their hymns.