Press Release

The Embassy of India in collaboration with the Indian Cultural Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), New Delhi and the Ministry of Culture of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan organized an Indian Kathak Dance Night by prominent actor and dansesuse Ms.  Prachee Shah from 25-26 July, 2015.

The troupe gave two performances in Jordan.  On 25th July they performed at King Abdullah II Centre, Zarqa.  The Chief Guest at the performance was H.E. Mr. Ma’amoun Talhani, Secretary General, Ministry of Culture of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.  Speaking on the occasion H.E. Mr. Anil Trigunayat, Ambassador, highlighted the key aspects of bilateral relations between the two countries and informed the audience that the performance was part of the celebrations of the 65th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and Jordan.  The performance was highly appreciated by the local audience.

On 26th July, 2015 the troupe gave a performance at the Jerash Festival.  Jerash Festival is a prestigious festival and is held every year during the month of July. The event was attended and appreciated by a large number of gatherings and was highly appreciated.

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