The South Asian Symphony Foundation

We are a Trust based in Bangalore, India dedicated to the cause of promoting peace in South Asia through music. Founder-trustees @NMenonRao & Sudhakar Rao

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Chiragh: The Dream - South Asian Symphony Foundation https://t.co/hQiAIm9fGI

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Former Foreign Sec & SASF Founder-Trustee @NMenonRao delivered a speech at the @bsindia Seema Nazareth Awards. She spoke on Citizen Diplomacy & how the South Asian Symphony Orchestra is a living example.

Read the whole speech here: https://t.co/KxS6rQiRws

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#ChiraghFirstAnniversary

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On our concert #Chiragh

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#ChiraghFirstAnniversary

[Nirupama Menon Rao 🇮🇳 @NMenonRao]

That is our aim, Sir, and we will make it happen!

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Retweeting on the first anniversary of this concert. It was a different world.

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#Kashmiri and #Afghan musicians performed together in #Chiragh . I believe this was a historic first for any #Orchestra ..@SouthSymphony @DSarmast @shahfaesal The instruments used were Rabab, Tanpur, Santoor, Tumbaknari and Matka.

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Today, 26th April, is the first anniversary of our #Chiragh concert of @SouthSymphony.Happy anniversary, folks. We have tried to spread the meaning of togetherness, of concord, of communion.Thank you, again. @UNICEFROSA @saarctoday @SaarcSec

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“Rishan Bhatnagar is the first child from India to be in the over 500 year old Vienna Boys’ Choir. After spending four years with the group, he is set to graduate in a few months and looks back at his extraordinary journey.” https://t.co/lUSz0tLuYU

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#Kashmiri and #Afghan musicians performed together in #Chiragh . I believe this was a historic first for any #Orchestra ..@SouthSymphony @DSarmast @shahfaesal The instruments used were Rabab, Tanpur, Santoor, Tumbaknari and Matka.

[Nirupama Menon Rao 🇮🇳 @NMenonRao]

That is our aim, Sir, and we will make it happen!

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On our concert #Chiragh

[Vice-President of India @VPIndia]

The South Asian Symphony Foundation established by Smt. Nirupama and Shri Sudhakar Rao, retired senior civil servants, has built a unique project – a #symphony Orchestra that unites the people of our region of South Asia, through the divine medium of #music. @SouthSymphony

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The South Asian Symphony Orchestra Makes Its Debut In India https://t.co/JK1yj1wOH2 via @YouTube

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Chiragh: A Concert Beyond Borders | Teaser https://t.co/T78KYtqnKA via @YouTube

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Chiragh: A Concert Beyond Borders - South Asian Symphony Foundation https://t.co/2o4DMI1aNj

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#SASO members from #Afghanistan played w/ great passion&commitment to ideal of #SouthAsian coexistence.#Chiragh @SouthSymphony @NCPAMumbai @DSarmast

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"The founder of, with husband Sudhakar Rao, the @SouthSymphony, Rao is currently planning the SASO’s next concert (one was held earlier this year in Sri Lanka) to be held in April next year." https://t.co/eFDpvBZoaH

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https://t.co/hLzWgcD2H0 @GI_worldwide, Goethe Institute has this very interesting initiative called Border Movement which unites South Asian musicians. Here is a report on the Pakistani singer Natasha Ejaz. Fascinating.

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@SouthSymphony

[Vice-President of India @VPIndia]

My compliments to ex-foreign secretary, Nirupama Rao for taking initiative to form South Asian Symphony Orchestra to promote peace & mutual understanding in the region through power of music.
Music has no boundaries. I convey my best wishes to Ms.Rao for her endeavour @NMenonRao

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Intelligence, confidence, virtuosity, Mohini Dey has garnered global attention as a bass guitarist, A musical childhood and more | Mohini Dey | S06 E14 || converSAtions | S... https://t.co/J3hM2WdUeU via @YouTube

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A beautiful confluence of East and West: those two famous twins of history and human existence. Here in this opera production by #OperaLafayette
https://t.co/b2lir28eKb

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https://t.co/ka3Yf1UArl . Presenting the wonderful Tharanga Goonetilleke