MALHAR 2026 Music Festival Inaugurated on August 21, 2026

Exam-focused facts from the 25 August 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan inaugurated 'MALHAR 2026' on August 21, 2026 in New Delhi.
'MALHAR 2026' is a youth-centric, monsoon-themed celebration of Indian classical music organized by Antar Hriday Connect.
The Vice President noted that the Malhar family of ragas is traditionally associated with the monsoon season.
The Vice President described music as one of India's greatest forms of soft power.