AR Rahman Performs 'Jai Ho' at US Independence Day Celebration in New Delhi
AR Rahman's 'Jai Ho' lights up US Independence Day celebration in Delhi

Image: Asianet Newsable
Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman captivated attendees at the 250th US Independence Day celebrations in New Delhi with his performance of 'Jai Ho'. The event, hosted by the US Embassy, highlighted the growing partnership between India and the US, featuring dignitaries like External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
- 01The event marked the 250th anniversary of US Independence Day, celebrated on July 4, 1776.
- 02US Secretary of State Marco Rubio attended the event as part of his diplomatic visit to India.
- 03AR Rahman performed a medley of popular songs, including 'Dil Se', 'Muqabla', and 'Fanaa'.
- 04US Ambassador Sergio Gor emphasized the importance of win-win opportunities between the US and India.
- 05The celebration coincided with the upcoming Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting in New Delhi.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman delivered a memorable performance at the 250th US Independence Day celebrations held in New Delhi, where his iconic anthem 'Jai Ho' was the highlight. The event, organized by the US Embassy, showcased the strengthening partnership between India and the United States, attended by notable figures such as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Rahman's electrifying rendition received enthusiastic applause, symbolizing the cultural connection between the two nations. In addition to 'Jai Ho', he performed a medley of his well-known tracks, including 'Dil Se', 'Muqabla', and 'Fanaa'. During the event, US Ambassador Sergio Gor spoke about the collaborative opportunities between the two countries, stating, "America first does not mean America alone." The celebration was part of Rubio's visit to India, which includes participation in the Quad Foreign Ministers' Meeting, focusing on security discussions in the Indo-Pacific region.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
The event strengthens cultural ties and diplomatic relations between India and the US, fostering collaboration in various sectors.
Advertisement
In-Article Ad
Reader Poll
How important are cultural events like this for strengthening international relations?
Connecting to poll...
More about US Embassy in India
Read the original article
Visit the source for the complete story.



