The enchanting spirit of Basant has descended upon Sharjah, leaving behind a burst of vibrant colours, laughter, and melodies as families gathered for the much-anticipated event which took place on February 3 and 4 at Task Sports Al Dhaid Sharjah.
A larger number of expatriate community from Pakistan, India and other countries attended the cultural event.
Basant in Sharjah
Organized by Al Ghurair Exchange, the community extravaganza seamlessly blended the age-old tradition of kite flying with a musical symphony, creating an unforgettable experience for all.
Underneath the open skies, kites of all shapes and sizes adorned with lively hues took flight, transforming the atmosphere into a canvas of celebration.
Al Ghurair Exchange, known for fostering community spirit, took the celebration a step further by introducing a musical element to the festivities. A stage was set featuring Pakistani singers Abrar-ul-Haq and Nimra Mehra who enthralled the audience with a diverse range of tunes.
As the sun dipped below the horizon, the grand finale unfolded – a mesmerizing display of illuminated kites against the night sky. The musical performances took on a new energy, with the crowd swaying to the rhythm of the night. It was a celebration that not only honoured cultural heritage but also created last memories for those who attended the gala evet.
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