Jahan-e-Khusrau

Jahan-e-Khusrau
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently attended *Jashn-e-Khusrau*, a cultural festival celebrating the legacy of the 13th-century poet, scholar, and Sufi mystic Amir Khusrau. The event highlights Khusrau’s role as a symbol of India’s pluralistic Sufi tradition, emphasizing harmony between Hindu and Islamic cultures. PM Modi’s participation underscored the government’s commitment to promoting India’s syncretic heritage and fostering unity through cultural diplomacy. About Jashn-e-Khusrau *Jashn-e-Khusrau* is an annual festival organized to honor Amir Khusrau’s contributions to art, music, and literature. It features qawwali performances, poetry recitations, and discussions on Sufism’s inclusive ethos. Held at the Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya Dargah in Delhi—where Khusrau is buried—the event attracts artists, scholars, and devotees. The festival serves as a platform to revive India’s composite cultural identity and promote interfaith dialogue, resonating with contemporary efforts to counter di…

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