India to Shine at Youth Delphic Games

A 57-member Indian delegation will participate in the first Youth Delphic Games under the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, marking a new era of global cultural diplomacy. The event, in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, will showcase India's heritage through a diverse array of cultural competitions. The participation follows a landmark MoU.

The International Pythian Council (IPC) revealed on Tuesday that India will be represented by a 57-member delegation at the first Youth Delphic Games of Shanghai Cooperation Organization member states.

The event, slated for March 23-28 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, signifies a major shift in global cultural diplomacy. For the first time, India will dispatch a structured team of artists to an international contest, echoing the Modern Pythian Games' ideals.

This representation stems from an MoU between the International Pythian Council and the International Delphic Committee, ushering in a new era of global creative economy cooperation. The delegation will depict India's rich heritage and modern art forms across numerous categories, including music, fine arts, and dance.

(With inputs from agencies.)