NRI Antakshari 2006

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August 14, 2006

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Indo-Canadians celebrate Independence Day - the NRI Antakshari way!

NRI Antakshari 2006 with Annu Kapoor held at the Pearson Convention Center in Brampton, Ontario on Sunday, August 13 was a resounding success. The Convention Center was packed to full capacity and thousands of people showed up for this unique, interactive musical event, hosted by the inimitable and charming Annu Kapoor. The theme was “Celebrate Independence Day all month long!” Indo-Canadians reveled in the patriotism and celebration of India’s independence with this show. The Consul General of India in Toronto, Satish C. Mehta attended the event.

Talented and enthusiastic NRI Antakshari 2006 participants made this show a musical delight. The event was presented by the Ford Motor Company of Canada, and it was a huge success with everyone. The audience was excited, charged and gave maestro Annu Kapoor a thundering ovation. Annu Kapoor the original host of the hit TV series of Antakshari and actor par excellence, held audiences and participants spellbound with his musical knowledge, his charisma and his deftness in hosting the show. Annu Kapoor was delighted with the response of audience and the participants. He said “It gives me tremendous pleasure to be here on this occasion (August 15th) and perform with all these wonderful people.”

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