The tour to India was organized by the initiative of Mr. Darpan Prasher, the honorary member and knight of the Order of the Georgian royal dynastic “Mamuka Bagration Foundation”, official representative in India and Eastern countries. It is a remarkable fact that there was a meeting with the princess, Her Royal Highness Diya Kumar, in the royal palace of the state of Rajasthan, India. www.diyakumariofficial.com
Cultural Tour of Georgian Assembly Phesvebi in India: A Journey of Tradition and Exchange Organized by NGO Cultural Diversity for Peaceful Future , the cultural tour for the Georgian assembly Phesvebi (Head of “Phesvebi” Mamuka Tsertsvadze and Tamuna Bersenadze, Georgian lecturer Liana Markariani gave a lecture to Indian students. Video shooting: Ani Nikabadze) in India was an unforgettable journey of art, heritage, and cultural exchange. The highlight of the tour was an international cultural exchange event held in collaboration with Maharaja Agrasen College(MAC) Delhi University. The event brought together diverse traditions as მ.თ.ა ფესვები / Georgian Phesvebi , the renowned Georgian assembly, shared the stage with India’s own cultural group, Shivoham from Varanasi, led by @Shivani Mishra, whose soulful performances captivated the audience. Adding to the grandeur, Dr. @Bansoori Krishna Iyyer mesmerized everyone with her exquisite Bharatnatyam recital, blending the ancient rhythms of India with the dynamic expressions of Georgian folk dance.
The Georgian delegation’s journey through India was a vibrant tapestry of experiences. In Delhi, they explored the spiritual serenity of Akshardham Temple, the patriotic aura of India Gate and the War Memorial, and the architectural beauty of the Lotus Temple. The group also immersed themselves in local culture, visiting bustling markets like Delhi Haat and Sarojini Nagar, where they discovered the vibrant handicrafts and fashion of India.
Their travels then took them to Agra, where the sight of the majestic Taj Mahal left the Georgian visitors awestruck, its pristine beauty a timeless symbol of love and artistry.
In Jaipur, the Pink City, the delegation marveled at the grandeur of Amer Fort, enjoying a regal elephant ride, and took in the stunning views of Jal Mahal and Hawa Mahal. The most remarkable moment was their visit to the City Palace, where Phesvebi had the honor of performing in front of Princess Diya Kumari ji. The assembly’s performance was met with applause, reflecting a beautiful fusion of cultures under the royal gaze.
Throughout the tour, the Georgian guests were deeply moved by India’s rich traditions, history, and warm hospitality. This cultural exchange not only showcased the artistic heritage of both nations but also highlighted the importance of such tours in fostering international friendship and understanding.
The tour was more than just a journey—it was a bridge connecting the hearts of Georgia and India, celebrating the shared spirit of cultural diversity and artistic expression.