You Might Also Like: When Ratan Tata chose his dog over a British Royal award. How King Charles respondedBollywood’s Enduring Royal ConnectionFor Indian audiences, the idea of Dhoom Machale —the high-energy Bollywood anthem synonymous with thrilling chases and grand heists—playing in the presence of British royalty sounds almost too surreal to be true. In fact, Bollywood melodies have long had a surprising connection with the British monarchy.Long before Dhoom Machale made its way into a royal event, another Bollywood classic resonated within the walls of Buckingham Palace. From colonial history to modern-day migration, Indian culture has woven itself into the very fabric of British life. Whatever the future holds, one thing is certain—Indian music has found its place in British high society, and it’s here to stay.

Source: The Times March 28, 2025 01:08 UTC