One World Fusion 2025 celebrates music, culture and social cause

As part of the Independence Day celebrations, hosted One World Fusion 2025 at Rabindra Bharati, Hyderabad. The evening brought together some of India’s finest musicians, blending tradition, innovation, and social purpose.The festival opened with an electrifying mouth drumming act by Prodyut Mukherjee, Grammy Jury member and GiMA award-winning percussionist, who engaged the audience with rhythmic train effects and interactive duets before presenting a Bollywood unplugged medley. He was joined by his ensemble, Rhythm Express Band, creating a vibrant fusion soundscape.Grammy Award-winning maestro Pandit Vishwa Mohan Bhatt mesmerized the audience with the Mohan Veena, while saxophonist Raj Sodha added charm with evergreen Bollywood melodies. Playback singer Roop Kumar Rathod enthralled with soulful renditions including Sandese Aate Hai and Tujh Mein Rab Dikhta Hai, while Sunali Rathod lent her voice to ghazals and timeless hits.