Melodies of Peace: A Soulful Sitar Tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on Gandhi Jayanti
New Delhi, 3rd October 2024: In a heartfelt tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti, the Gandhi Peace Foundation hosted a captivating sitar recital by renowned musician Pandit Sunil Kant Saxena. The event celebrated the enduring legacy and teachings of the Father of the Nation, bringing together music and philosophy to honor his contributions to peace and non-violence.
Pandit Saxena mesmerized the audience with his soulful renditions of “Allah Tero Naam” and “Vaishno Vaijan,” skillfully accompanied by Sh. Kharak Singh on tabla. The harmonious blend of sitar and tabla created an atmosphere of serenity, reflecting Gandhi Ji’s principles.
The program also featured insights from noted speaker Prof. Dilip Simeon, who emphasized the relevance of Gandhi’s teachings in today’s world and the importance of promoting peace and understanding among diverse communities.
The event, held at the Gandhi Peace Foundation, was attended by music lovers, students, and admirers of Gandhi Ji, all coming together to remember his teachings and the impact of his vision on society.
