- As the world gathers for WAVES 2025 – the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit – in Mumbai. India will proudly unveil the Bharat Pavilion, a vibrant tribute to the country’s profound legacy of storytelling and its growing influence in the global media and entertainment landscape.
- Guided by the theme “Kala to Code” the Pavilion will celebrate India’s spirit of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam — the world is one family — and showcase how the country’s artistic traditions have long been a beacon of creativity, harmony and cultural diplomacy.
- At the core of the Bharat Pavilion are four immersive zones that will take visitors through the continuum of India’s storytelling traditions:
- Shruti – spotlighting oral traditions, from Vedic chants and folk ballads to classical music, radio and the spoken word
- Kriti – highlighting written legacies, tracing the journey from cave engravings and palm-leaf manuscripts to the evolution of print media, literature and modern publishing
- Drishti – exploring visual expression, from ancient dance forms, puppetry and folk theatre to India’s thriving cinema, television, digital and immersive storytelling ecosystems
- Creator’s Leap – showcasing the future of storytelling with cutting-edge technology
Bharat Pavilion at WAVES 2025 to take visitors through the continuum of India’s storytelling traditions:
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