The 60th anniversary of India’s independence is being celebrated with a splash, as Aishwarya Rai and Abhishek Bachchan, Rishi Kapoor, Katrina Kaif, Bipasha Basu, Mani Ratnam, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Oscar winner Ben Kingsley, spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar and many other top artists and personalities from India will descend on Los Angeles from Aug. 10 for “India Splendor,” a colorful, star-studded event designed to present the best of India’s arts, culture and spirituality to American audiences.
“India Splendor” is hosted by MGlobal Trust in association with the leading Hollywood talent agency ICM and the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. Hollywood producer Ashok Amritraj has been named cultural ambassador for “India Splendor.”