High Commission of India

High Commission of India, in association with Hindu Council of Kenya, organized the 150th anniversary celebrations of the National Song Vande Mataram with a vibrant cultural programme featuring performances by over 150 artists on 31 October at Jain Bhawan, Nairobi. Through patriotic songs, dances and skits on the theme of Vande Mataram representing India’s diverse regions, the evening celebrated the spirit of unity in diversity and paid tribute to the timeless song that inspired India’s freedom struggle.

An exhibition on Vande Mataram was also displayed at the venue. Over 600 members of the Indian diaspora and friends of India attended the event.