Name: Dheu Uthchhe, Kara Tutchhe - Salil Chowdhury IPTA by The Wire
Duration: 5 min
Description: Composer Salil Chowdhury's "Dheu Uthchhe, Kara Tutchhe", written in 1946 in support of the naval mutineers (this version recorded by the Calcutta Youth Choir in the 1980s).

Composer Salil Chowdhury's "Dheu Uthchhe, Kara Tutchhe", written in 1946 in support of the naval mutineers (this version recorded by the Calcutta Youth Choir in the 1980s).

Dheu Uthchhe, Kara Tutchhe - Salil Chowdhury IPTA

The harsh song of the Alpine thrush. Credit: Per Alström

Alpine thrush

The cricket-like calls of the wasteland frog. Credit: K.S. Seshadri

Wasteland frog

Calls of the bush frog. Credit: K.V. Gururaja

Bush frog

The soft, musical song of the newfound Himalayan forest thrush. Credit: Per Alström

Himalayan forest thrush

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A honey-hunter walks through the bush giving the 'brrrr-hm' honey-hunting sound; a honeyguide starts to give its chattering guiding call; the honey-hunter follows the bird while continuing to call. Credit: Claire N. Spottiswoode

Dheu Uthchhe, Kara Tutchhe - Salil Chowdhury IPTA

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