When it comes to Digital India, the fastest mobile internet speeds in the world are in the UAE at 179 Mbps, Qatar at 160 Mbps, and South Korea at 138 Mbps. However, according to World Bank data, India does not appear among the top 10 countries.
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Do you think that despite the Digital India campaign, India needs to make more efforts to improve its internet speed?
Long before Punjabi music became a global streaming phenomenon, Babbu Maan had already built a strong international presence through worldwide concert tours and major global music awards. His performances across North America, Europe, the UK, Australia, and the Middle East, along with multiple international honours, established him as one of the early global ambassadors of Punjabi music. Supporters believe he laid the foundation for Punjabi artists on the international stage, while critics argue that his global recognition did not translate into the same mainstream worldwide visibility achieved by some artists in the streaming era. In your opinion, how would you describe Babbu Maan's global recognition ?
जब पंजाबी संगीत वैश्विक स्ट्रीमिंग का बड़ा माध्यम भी नहीं बना था, तब बब्बू मान दुनिया भर में अपने संगीत कार्यक्रमों और अंतरराष्ट्रीय सम्मान के माध्यम से मजबूत पहचान बना चुके थे। उत्तर अमेरिका, यूरोप, ब्रिटेन, ऑस्ट्रेलिया और मध्य-पूर्व में उनके संगीत कार्यक्रमों तथा अनेक अंतरराष्ट्रीय पुरस्कारों ने उन्हें पंजाबी संगीत के शुरुआती वैश्विक प्रतिनिधियों में स्थापित किया। समर्थकों का मानना है कि उन्होंने अंतरराष्ट्रीय मंच पर पंजाबी कलाकारों के लिए मजबूत आधार तैयार किया, जबकि आलोचकों का कहना है कि उनकी वैश्विक पहचान को वह मुख्यधारा की अंतरराष्ट्रीय लोकप्रियता नहीं मिल सकी, जो स्ट्रीमिंग युग के कुछ कलाकारों को मिली। आपकी राय में, बब्बू मान की वैश्विक पहचान को आप कैसे देखते हैं ?
Regional music rarely breaks into mainstream global charts, yet Sidhu Moosewala achieved several international milestones during his career. He became one of the first Punjabi artists to enter the Billboard Global 200, while his album Moosetape became the first full-length Indian album to cross one billion Spotify streams. His music also charted in countries such as Canada, the UK, and New Zealand, and his collaborations with international producers helped introduce Punjabi music to wider global audiences. Even after his passing, his digital reach continues to grow. In your opinion, how would you describe Sidhu Moosewala's global recognition ?
