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Dr. Adarsh Swaika (Ambassador)
Embassy Of India, Kuwait
Festival Of India Kuwait 17-18 March 2023
A Fantastic celebration of Indian culture at the Festival of India in Kuwait Today!
Hasan Khan Jaisalmeri And Team Stole the show with their captivating Rajasthani Folk Performances. A truly unforgettable experience!
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Supriya Singh
New India Abroad News
Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture Meenakshi Lekhi recently inaugurated the inaugural session of the “Festival of India” in Kuwait. The two-day event was organized by the Embassy of India in Kuwait under the aegis of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
Addressing the gathering, the minister emphasized that the “Festival of India” in Kuwait will strengthen the vibrant cultural ties between the two countries. She highlighted the strong historical relationship between India and Kuwait and appreciated the ongoing cultural exchange between the two countries.
Rajasthani Folk and Qawwali performances.
The event was the first “Festival of India” held abroad by the ministry after the pandemic. The Ministry of Information and Culture supported the festival with the support of the Government of the state of Kuwait and the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters (NCCAL).
Renowned Indian cultural troupes performed at the final event organized at the Dar Al Athar Islamiya (DAI), Yarmouk Cultural Centre. The Qutbi Brothers presented a Qawwali performance, Hasan Khan and group displayed Rajasthani folk, and the Anirudh Varma Collective put up a fusion of Indian classical and contemporary music, a release by the ministry noted.
"The troupes presented a picture of India’s syncretic civilization with their performances drawn from diverse regions, cultures and religions of India," the Ministry said.
Apart from the cultural performances, the Indian embassy organized the ‘Incredible India – Tourism Exhibition’ and the Indian Coffee tasting event for the Kuwaiti friends and diplomatic community on the final day.
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Vishakha Purohit
Client ( Space Bar Interior Design )
We had a wonderful experience with Ashiyana musical group. They performed at our engagement and gave us a beautiful performance ❤️ Loved every bit of the evening. The artists were brilliant. The Dhol Wale were superb and fun. Sahil khan ji was very nice, humble and very professional. Never a dull moment with them ✨⭐⭐⭐⭐
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“Festival of India” held in Kuwait
The “Festival of India” in Kuwait was the first such event organized abroad by the Indian government after the pandemic.
March 26, 2023 . 11:00 AM
Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture Meenakshi Lekhi recently inaugurated the inaugural session of the “Festival of India” in Kuwait. The two-day event was organized by the Embassy of India in Kuwait under the aegis of the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
Addressing the gathering, the minister emphasized that the “Festival of India” in Kuwait will strengthen the vibrant cultural ties between the two countries. She highlighted the strong historical relationship between India and Kuwait and appreciated the ongoing cultural exchange between the two countries.
Rajasthani Folk and Qawwali performances.
The event was the first “Festival of India” held abroad by the ministry after the pandemic. The Ministry of Information and Culture supported the festival with the support of the Government of the state of Kuwait and the National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters (NCCAL).
Renowned Indian cultural troupes performed at the final event organized at the Dar Al Athar Islamiya (DAI), Yarmouk Cultural Centre. The Qutbi Brothers presented a Qawwali performance, Hasan Khan and group displayed Rajasthani folk, and the Anirudh Varma Collective put up a fusion of Indian classical and contemporary music, a release by the ministry noted.
"The troupes presented a picture of India’s syncretic civilization with their performances drawn from diverse regions, cultures and religions of India," the Ministry said.
Apart from the cultural performances, the Indian embassy organized the ‘Incredible India – Tourism Exhibition’ and the Indian Coffee tasting event for the Kuwaiti friends and diplomatic community on the final day.