Thu Jan 16 18:54:18 UTC 2025: ## Lamakaan Celebrates 15 Years with Three-Day Cultural Extravaganza
**Hyderabad, January 17, 2025** – Hyderabad’s renowned open cultural space, Lamakaan, is commemorating its 15th anniversary with a vibrant three-day festival, running from January 17th to 19th. The event will feature a rich tapestry of music, theatrical performances, talks, and literary events.
The celebrations begin Friday evening with a conversation between Zaynab Ali and Anuj Gurwara, followed by a ghazal recital by Adnan Salem. Saturday’s program includes a play, a Kathak dance performance, and a tribute to legendary playback singer Talat Mahmood. Sunday will showcase a classical music concert, the launch of a book on Hyderabad’s history (1948 Hyderabad Readings), and a concluding discussion on the relationship between Bollywood and Indian society.
This diverse program promises a captivating celebration of art, culture, and history, reflecting Lamakaan’s significant contribution to Hyderabad’s cultural landscape over the past fifteen years.
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