5 billion views for 1st ever Indian YouTube video - Shree Hanuman Chalisa on T-Series | Who sang Gulshan Kumar's devotional song?
The Shree Hanuman Chalisa video on T-Series Bhakti Sagar YouTube channel has recorded a path-breaking view count, making it the first Indian YouTube video to reach 5 billion views. Everyone is curious to know who sang the song and why it's gained such immense popularity. This devotional video has suddenly surfaced and is gaining views rapidly. India is a culturally rich and sacred country with diverse traditions, and a large number of people are devout. The video that has gained a staggering 5 billion views is the Shree Hanuman Chalisa.Who sang Gulshan Kumar's devotional song?The Shree Hanuman Chalisa was sung by the legendary Hariharan, with music composed by Lalit Sen and Chander. The video director was Shambhu Gopal. Gulshan Kumar himself is featured in the video, which was uploaded on May 10, 2011, and has become a global digital phenomenon. 5 billion views for 1st ever Indian YouTube video: Channel heartfelt noteThe channel shared a heartfelt note after the video crossed 5 billion views, expressing gratitude to fans, saying:ShreeHanuman Chalisa, which brings auspiciousness to all of us, has crossed 5 billion views. This is possible only because of you. It's a matter of great pride for all of us, and it's even more significant that we achieved this milestone on Saturday, 22-11-2025, a day dear to Hanuman Ji. Thank you all from the bottom of our hearts. Jai Shree Hanuman Ji. Shree Hanuman Chalisa is a devotional hymn dedicated to Sri Hanuman. Sri Hanuman Chalisa is a remarkable creation of Goswami Tulsidas. Sri Hanuman Chalisa has 40 poetic verses. According to Hindu scriptures and beliefs, the language that was used to write the Hanuman Chalisa was Awadhi. It was written in the 16th century. Reciting Hanuman Chalisa will ward off negative energies and spirits. Sri Hanuman Chalisa is a powerful prayer to get strength, courage, success, and prosperity in life.Shree Hanuman ChalisaThe starting line of Shree Hanuman Chalisa has a significant meaning. The starting line goes somewhat like this, with a beautiful English translation. Jai Hanuman gyan gun sagarJai Kapis tihun lok ujagar ॥Victory of Thee, O Hanuman, Ocean of wisdom and virtue, victory to the Lord of monkeys who is well known in all the three worldsRam doot atulit bal dhamaAnjaani-putra Pavan sut nama ॥You, the Divine messenger of Ram and repository of immeasurable strength, are alsoknown as Anjani putr, and known as the son of the wind, Pavanputra. https://youtu.be/AETFvQonfV8?si=glaC2zzSoMoyYHWr
