Bollywood Beats Light Up Historic Registan at Sharq Taronalari Festival

Music enthusiasts at Registan square enjoyed Bollywood beats through Shibani Kashyap's performance at the 13th Sharq Taronalari, the largest cultural festival in Central Asia. The festival, held under UNESCO's auspices, celebrates global musical traditions and promotes cultural harmony, participation, and preservation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Samarkand | Updated: 01-09-2024 13:00 IST | Created: 01-09-2024 13:00 IST
Bollywood Beats Light Up Historic Registan at Sharq Taronalari Festival
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Historic Registan square came alive with Bollywood beats as singer Shibani Kashyap performed at the closing ceremony of the 13th international music festival, Sharq Taronalari, the largest cultural festival in Central Asia.

Kashyap made history as the first Indian artist to grace the festival's closing ceremony, held under the auspices of UNESCO.

The festival, translating to 'Melodies of the East,' celebrates rich musical traditions globally and has significantly grown since its 1997 inception, now welcoming participants from over 70 countries.

Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev highlighted the festival's role in promoting world melodies and strengthening international musical heritage.

The festival's objectives include promoting national music arts, preserving cultural traditions, supporting young talents, and fostering international creative collaborations for peace, friendship, and mutual tolerance.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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