B. P. Koirala India-Nepal Foundation organized with Sur-Sudha and Siddhartha Art Gallery, a musical programme, “Kathmandu Varanasi Sangitik Sandhya”, at Army Officers’ Club, Kathmandu on 30^th July, 2016.

 

         Four Indian Classical musicians from Varanasi arrived in Kathmandu to participate in this programme alongside Nepalese artists. Chief Guest of the Programme, H.E. Chief of Army Staff Rajendra Chhetri, honored the event with his presence. Nepalese music band Sur Sudha and vocalist Dr. Bishnu Poudel gave enthralling performances. Eminent Nepalese vocal artist and sarod player, Sri Mohan Sundar Shrestha performed at the event. Indian artists included Ms. Shrawani Biswas on Sitar, and Shri Sanjay Verma on Hawaiin Guitar, Shri Rajneesh Tiwari on Tabla, and vocalist Shri Ram Shankar.

 

 

The programme was attended by more than 500 persons including Senior Army Officers of Nepal Army, Nepalese musicians, foreign diplomats and media persons.  The audience was found to be totally mesmerized by these captivating performances.