Dance, Music, and Unity: A Ray of Light Amidst Global Conflicts

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar highlighted the unifying power of dance and music at the International Indian Dance Festival. He emphasized art as a tool for cultural diplomacy amidst global conflicts. Dhankhar praised India's cultural heritage while lamenting historical periods of musical repression.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar emphasized the unifying power of dance and music in an era fraught with conflicts, during the International Indian Dance Festival's concluding ceremony on Monday.

He asserted that art fosters integration over dominance and serves as a potent instrument for cultural diplomacy. Dance, he noted, bridges cultural divides, offering hope and unity globally.

Dhankhar recognized dance artists as cultural peace ambassadors, advocating for dialogue and diplomacy. He praised India's rich cultural history, lamenting historical repressions but valuing ongoing artistic contributions.

(With inputs from agencies.)