Indian Naval Symphonic Band musical band performs in Oman
During a special performance, the naval band contingent of 1st training Squadron of Indian Navy played tunes of famous Bollywood songs. The crowd, mostly Indians, cheered for the band and sang along to the tunes
Jeddah: The Indian Naval Symphonic Band’s performance at a leading shopping mall in Muscat has mesmerized the Indian community in Oman.
During a special performance, the naval band contingent of 1st training Squadron of Indian Navy played tunes of famous Bollywood songs. The crowd, mostly Indians, cheered for the band and sang along to the tunes. The Naval Bands act as Ambassadors of the country when they perform at foreign countries during goodwill visits of ships.
Indian Naval Ships INS Tir, INS Shardul and Coast Guard Ship Veera, part of the 1st Training Squadron arrived at Port Sultan Qaboos, Muscat as part of a goodwill visit.
Indian Ambassador Amit Narang, along with Vice Admiral V. Srinivas, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Indian Southern Naval Command, co-hosted a reception aboard INS Tir and ICGS Veera. The twin-deck event, held at Port Sultan Qaboos, was attended by diplomats and Omani dignitaries.
The reception marked the arrival of Indian Ships for a three-day port call in Muscat. During the visit, joint exercises, training sessions, and professional exchanges were conducted with the Royal Navy of Oman, further strengthening maritime cooperation between the two nations, said the Indian Embassy.
