The closing ceremony of the Khasdar Krida Mahotsav in Nagpur featured a delightful musical performance by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari. During a live concert by renowned singer Shanmukha Priya, both leaders were invited to sing, leading to a spontaneous rendition of popular Bollywood songs. Fadnavis sang 'Gulabi Aankhen Jo Teri Dekhi' and 'Sharabi Ye Dil Ho Gaya', while Gadkari followed with 'Zindagi Kaisi Hai Paheli'. The audience responded with enthusiastic cheers, making this moment a highlight of the event. The Khasdar Krida Mahotsav, which ran from May 31 to June 7, 2026, aims to enhance sports culture in Nagpur and across Maharashtra. Gadkari noted that the festival has helped establish Nagpur's identity in the sports arena and is pivotal in promoting sports culture throughout the state. The ceremony was attended by various dignitaries, including Union MoS Raksha Khadse and Nagpur Mayor Neeta Thakre, contributing to the event's grandeur.