Usha Uthup for an unforgettable rendition of “Summer Wine” at CNN’s 'SheShakti2024' event. The classic tune, originally by Lee Hazlewood and Nancy Sinatra, set a nostalgic tone for the evening, as the audience watched in awe.
Usha Uthup playfully nudged the Chief Justice to sing along, eliciting laughter from the crowd and a warm smile from his wife, Kalpana Das. The enchanting lyrics of the song—“Strawberries, cherries, and an angel's kiss in spring, My summer wine is really made from all these things”—added a touch of elegance and fun to the celebration of women’s achievements.
A few days prior, CJI DY Chandrachud hosted a Ganpati Puja at his residence in New Delhi on September 11, 2024. The occasion saw Prime Minister Narendra Modi joining the festivities in traditional Maharashtrian attire. The Prime Minister shared his blessings on social media, saying, “Joined Ganesh Puja at the residence of CJI, Justice D.Y. Chandrachud Ji. May Bhagwan Shri Ganesh bless us all with happiness, prosperity, and wonderful health.” The video of the event showed CJI Chandrachud and Kalpana Das warmly welcoming PM Modi into their home, adding a touch of grace to the Puja celebrations.
Usha Uthup, born on November 8, 1947, is an iconic Indian pop, jazz, and playback singer who gained prominence in the late 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. Known for her powerful contralto voice and unique style, Uthup pioneered Indian pop music, blending Western and Indian influences. She made her mark with songs like Hari Om Hari and Ramba Ho in