{"id":8296,"date":"2024-03-19T05:20:07","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T05:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/loomba.map.studio?p=8296"},"modified":"2025-03-15T17:25:18","modified_gmt":"2025-03-15T17:25:18","slug":"the-loomba-foundation-bollywood-concert-in-trafalgar-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/loomba.map.studio\/?p=8296","title":{"rendered":"The Loomba Foundation Bollywood Concert in Trafalgar Square"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8296\" class=\"elementor elementor-8296\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c25a51f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c25a51f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c412338 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c412338\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"581\" src=\"https:\/\/loomba.map.studio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/traf_bollywood.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8733\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9ff678 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c9ff678\" data-element_type=\"container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11c31e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11c31e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The conference was followed by a live open air Bollywood concert in Trafalgar Square, attended by 300 hundred VIP guests and thousands of members of the public.<\/p><p>Shekhar Suman, known as the Indian Jay Leno or \u2018Mr Television\u2019, hosted the afternoon\u2019s entertainment. The line-up included performances by 4&#215;4 Bhangra Group, the renowned pioneers of Freestyle Bhangra dance; Kashmira Shah; Sophia, Sunidhi Chauhan and Bhangra icon Jazzy B, who sang tracks from his chart topping albums.<\/p><p>Video messages from Hillary Clinton and Sir Richard Branson were broadcast during the concert and, as the finale, Cherie Booth QC released balloons to mark International Widows Day.<\/p><h5><u><b>Media coverage <\/b><\/u><\/h5><p>Media coverage included an interview with Cherie Booth QC and Yoko Ono conducted by Kay Burley of Sky, which ran on Sky News throughout the afternoon of 23 June. 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