The fortunes of an elderly violinist who earned Rs 100 a day changed, Anand Mahindra extended a helping hand.

Anand Mahindra Helps Artists: A viral video has given new hope to the life of elderly artist Bhagwan Malik, who earns his living by playing violin on the streets of Kolkata. The emotional story of this artist, who earns around Rs 100 per day, is winning people’s hearts on social media. When industrialist Anand Mahindra saw his video, he decided to help him.

Mahindra told on social media that his Kolkata office team traced Bhagwan Malik and his wife and provided them financial assistance. He wrote that this is his small contribution, but what artists need most is respect and an audience that sees and understands their talent.

I’m grateful to Soumyadip and his colleague from our Kolkata office for locating Bhagwan Mallick & his wife, & delivering my small contribution.

His way of saying thank you?

By playing Saare Jahan Se Achha.

Dignity and grace, personified.

I hope others in the community will… pic.twitter.com/QuHMQcmwFP

— anand mahindra (@anandmahindra) July 4, 2026

Anand Mahindra will help the elderly violinist

Anand Mahindra told that the way Lord Malik thanked him after getting the help made him very emotional. He played ‘Saare Jahan Se Accha’ on the violin. Expressed gratitude by playing the tune of Describing it as an example of dignity and humility, Mahindra appealed to the people to go to such artists, listen to their music and encourage them.

He said that the biggest respect for any artist is the audience appreciating his art. This post of Mahindra is also becoming increasingly viral on social media and people are praising his initiative.

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Story of violinist Bhagwan Malik goes viral

The story of Bhagwan Malik was first brought to the people by content creator Aradhana Chatterjee through her videos. He told that Bhagwan Malik had lost his parents in his childhood. He learned to play the violin from his father and after his father’s death, this art became his livelihood.

He plays the violin every evening from 5 pm to 11 pm in areas like New Town Bus Stand, DLF Subway and New Town Art Street. His wife also often sits with him and supports him. After the viral video and the help of Anand Mahindra, now a large number of people are appealing to listen to Lord Malik’s music and support him.