The event is one of the highlights at the third edition of Bonjour India, a four-month extravaganza celebrating cultural and economic ties between the two countries. The festival was launched in 2009 as a hallmark of Indo-French diplomacy, which was followed by Namaste France, the festival of India in France. Opening ActThe iconic Ganesh Pol at Jaipur’s Amer Fort, which is the south side of the courtyard of the palace, is the chosen venue for the opening of Bonjour India. The opening will see video painter Xavier de Richemont and Chef Alain Passard present their creations with India as their theme. All that RocksMembers of the band Colt Silvers Picture Members of the band Colt Silvers PictureIn a series of 11 concerts, two French rock bands — Colt Silvers and Last Train — will share the stage with homegrown rock bands in every city.

Source: Indian Express November 16, 2017 19:30 UTC