The 35-day festival will continue at Arts Coucil of Pakistan Karachi until October 30,2024 . Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori inaugurated the mega event. The 35-day festival will continue at the Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi until October 30, 2024 .
40 countries will participate in the festival, including Palestine, Turkiye, India, the UAE, the USA, the UK, Germany, China, Australia, Russia, Egypt, Iraq, South Africa, Italy, Japan, Sri Lanka, South Korea, Norway, Brazil, Spain, Belgium, Ukraine, Oman, Qatar, Malta, Zimbabwe, Bangladesh, Azerbaijan, Scotland, Hungary, France, Uganda, Belarus, Ireland, Kosovo, Burundi, Congo, Rwanda, Algeria, and Switzerland.
Speaking about the festival, Shah said it will feature over 100 cultural performances, with more than 450 artists from Pakistan and around the world. Along with performances in theater, music, and dance, there will also be fine arts exhibitions. The festival will also showcase qawwali, classical dance, and performances by renowned artists like Akhtar Chanal, WahabBugti, Mai Dhai, instrumentalist Abdullah, Faqir Zulfiqar, and traditional instruments such as sarangi and flute.
Governor Sindh Kamran Kahn Tessori congratulates Arts Council President Ahmed Shah and his team . In his speech as the chief guest, Kamran Kahn Tessori said that from this mega event, the soft image of Pakistan will emerge at the global level.