The event brought ancient traditions into a contemporary context while offering a deeply spiritual experience to art lovers and the audience present.

The programme opened with a captivating blend of melody and rhythm. Pandit Pankaj Vishal enthralled the audience with his soulful sitar performance, presenting enchanting ragas that immersed listeners in the depths of Indian classical music.

Ustad Mustafa Hussain accompanied him on the tabla, adding vibrant energy where every beat reflected the pulse of cultural tradition.

This was followed by a graceful Kathak performance by Kripa Tendulkar.

Her expressive movements, technical precision and spiritual grace captivated the audience, earning widespread applause.

The performance vividly brought India's timeless classical dance tradition to life on stage.

The event also featured an intellectual session titled 'World's Ancient Traditions'.

Sandeep Kaveshwar, Organisation Minister of the International Centre for Cultural Studies (ICCS), Delhi, shared his insights, highlighting the importance of nature worship and global brotherhood.

He noted that many positive traditions from ancient civilisations across the world continue to guide society even today.

The event witnessed a large gathering of art lovers, intellectuals and culture enthusiasts. Distinguished guests included classical vocalist Navneeta Chaudhary, theatre artist Avtar, Dr Richa Kamboj Sahni of IGNC, lighting designer Milind Srivastava, and Deputy Secretary of the Ministry of External Affairs Meghna Vyas Arora.

Coordinator Ritambhara Rimjhim efficiently conducted the symposium, while co-coordinator Vishwdeep delivered the vote of thanks.

The efforts of researcher Garima Rani, dancer Sneha Mukherjee, art critic Shraboni Saha, and the entire Sanskar Bharati team contributed to the programme's success.

The event concluded with a deep sense of respect and dedication towards Indian art, music and cultural heritage.