Javed Ali marks debut as a Music Director for Ummeed a cancer awareness campaign launched by Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital
by Shrutee K/DNS
Mumbai : Bollywood singer Javed Ali marks his music directorial debut
with a campaign for cancer awareness by Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital. The
campaign named ‘Ummeed’ is conveyed musically through a video portraying the
journey of a cancer patient and his fight against the disease.
Javed Ali
is famous for his playback singing in various famous songs including Jashn-e-Bahaara
from Jodha Akbar, Kun Faya Jun from Rockstar and Guzarish from Ghajni, amongst
others.
The music
for the campaign Ummeed has not only been directed by Javed Ali, but has also
been sung by the versatile singer.
The
campaign intends to create awareness and helps cancer affected patients
understand that cancer in many cases is curable if detected early, and clears
the misconceptions of the life threatening disease.
The
campaign is Mrs. Rajshree Birla’s
vision and the awareness drives to a pan India level to help people from the
remotest areas to get access to the latest cancer diagnosis and treatment
facilities at Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital, located in Pune.
Ecstatic
with the response, Javed Ali says, “I
chose to make my music directorial debut with Ummeed because the cause is very
dear to me. The lyrics touched me deeply and the cause motivated me to be an
integral part of the campaign.”
“It is an emotionally beautiful song and is
shot aesthetically. It aims at creating hope for the cancer affected patients.” says Shahnawaz Ali, writer and director of the song. The song
distributed worldwide by Sony DADC India Music, was launched on 7th
July, 2017 in the digital space.
About
Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital: Aditya
Birla Memorial Hospital is a multi-speciality tertiary hospital located at
Pimpri-Chinchwad, Pune in the western Indian state of Maharashtra. It is
Maharashtra's First Joint Commission International (JCI) and National Accreditations Board for
Hospital (NABH) accredited hospital,
and also India's First HACCP and ISO: 22000:2005
certified hospital.
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