In a proud moment that celebrated India’s cultural brilliance on a global stage, the Indian Consulate in Jeddah hosted a spectacular Indian Night in collaboration on 08th December 2025, with the Red Sea International Film Festival 2025 at the prestigious Park Hyatt Hotel. This unforgettable evening stood as a symbol of the growing friendship and cinematic partnership between India and Saudi Arabia, reflecting a shared vision for creativity, collaboration, and cultural harmony.
The event brought together an inspiring gathering of distinguished guests, renowned international film directors, producers, and community members. The presence of H.E. Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan, Ambassador of India to Saudi Arabia, and Shri Fahad Ahmed Khan Suri, Consul General of India in Jeddah, added immense pride, dignity, and patriotic fervour to the occasion.
Legendary filmmaker Mr. Muzaffar Ali, the visionary behind the iconic Umrao Jaan, honored the event with his presence. The enchanting musical and cultural performances by Shivani Kashab and Amaan Sabri apexed the lounge arena with emotion and nostalgia, capturing the soul of India and leaving the audience spellbound.
With the inspiring leadership of Consul General Shri Fahad Suri Community members Mr. Asad Ali, Mr. Pradeep Sharma and his dedicated team—strengthened by the unwavering support of Consul Mr. Hashim—crafted the program with exceptional precision, passion, and purpose, turning vision into a truly memorable reality.
The evening stood as a shining testament to India’s artistic heritage and highlighted the expanding opportunities for creative partnerships, cultural exchange, and cinematic excellence between the two great nations. It was not just an event—but a celebration of India’s spirit, talent, and timeless legacy.