India Showcases Cultural Soft Power at BRICS Summit Through ‘BRICS Symphony’

Source: अमर उजाला | Original Published At: 2026-09-12 20:14:01 UTC

Key Points

• The 'BRICS Symphony – One Rhythm, Many Cultures' program was held during the first day of the BRICS summit dinner in New Delhi.
• Around 160 artists participated, with Indian dancers and musicians playing a central role.
• Indian classical dance forms such as Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Odissi, and Kathak were presented.
• Artists from BRICS member and partner countries contributed musical traditions to create a joint cultural performance.
• The event was organized under the Indian Council for Cultural Relations and aimed to highlight cultural connectivity among civilizations.
• The program showcased India's soft power and cultural diversity at the BRICS diplomatic stage.