Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:06am on 13 Sep 2026,Sunday India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosted a gala dinner for BRICS leaders and delegates at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi during the opening day of the 2026 BRICS Summit. A 160-member ensemble of Indian and international artistes performed BRICS Symphony – One Rhythm, Many Cultures, showcasing the cultural diversity of BRICS nations. Indian classical dance forms including Bharatanatyam, Kuchipudi, Odissi and Kathak were presented alongside traditional music from participating countries. The programme was coordinated by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) and highlighted cultural exchange, shared heritage and people-to-people connections among BRICS members and partner countries.
