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Art for Social Harmony

Beyond the arts, Amir Khusro Foundation engages in charitable initiatives that address social needs. By organizing health camps and supporting education among underprivileged children, the Foundation integrates cultural responsibility with social service, reflecting its belief that true cultural development must contribute to the welfare of society at large.
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Welcome to The Amir Khusro Foundation!

We are dedicated to Indian classical arts and Sufi cultural traditions with our motto SANKALP
SADBHAW KA……..

The Amir Khusro Foundation has been established by a group of eminent scholars and art lovers.
The main goals of the Foundation can be summarized as:

  1. Promoting, preserving, and disseminating the great tradition of Sufism.
  2. Promoting our composite culture (Ganga-Jamuni Tehzeeb) in Indian classical arts and Sufi cultural traditions through programs, festivals, and events, and in cooperation with like-minded organizations in India and overseas.
  3. Preserving the heritage of Braj culture through the promotion of folk music, literature, and dance.
  4. Instituting award schemes to honour veteran musicians and young talent.
  5. Supporting young musicians, music students, and scholars—especially those dedicated to Sufi culture—with scholarships, fellowships, and other incentives.
  6. Supporting research, documentation, and publication in the domain of Indian classical arts and Sufi cultural traditions.
  7. Helping to build cultural bridges between India and other countries to support better understanding and appreciation of Indian classical arts and Sufi cultural traditions.

The Amir Khusro Foundation is a registered public charitable organization supported entirely by private donations, with its office in New Delhi.

Events

Shaam-e-Ghazal

A soulful evening dedicated to the timeless tradition of ghazal singing, featuring celebrated maestros and evocative compositions that reflect depth, emotion, and poetic brilliance rooted in cultural heritage.

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Ek-Shaam-Sufiana

An immersive Sufi music experience that highlights spirituality, devotion, and harmony. The event showcases powerful performances inspired by Sufi philosophy, emphasizing love, unity, and shared cultural values.

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Tribute to Cultural Legends

Special tribute evenings honouring legendary artists and cultural icons who have made lasting contributions to Indian music and performing arts, preserving their legacy for present and future generations.

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Our Core Focus Areas

Indian Classical & Folk Music

The Foundation actively promotes Indian classical and folk music by organizing performances, festivals, and tribute concerts. It provides a platform for renowned maestros as well as emerging artists to showcase traditional musical forms and ensure their continuity for future generations.

Awards & Recognition

The Foundation honours distinguished personalities in the fields of art, music, literature, and public service through initiatives such as the Amir Khusro National Integration Award, recognizing contributions to cultural harmony and national unity.

Sufi Cultural Heritage

Inspired by the legacy of Amir Khusro, the Foundation promotes the spiritual traditions of Sufism through music, poetry, and cultural dialogue. These initiatives celebrate values of harmony, love, and inclusiveness that form the essence of India’s composite culture.

Scholarships & Artist Support

To nurture emerging talent, the Foundation supports deserving artists, musicians, scholars, and students through scholarships, fellowships, and financial assistance.

Preservation of Braj Culture

The Foundation works to preserve the rich heritage of Braj culture by supporting folk music, literature, and dance traditions associated with the region. These efforts help keep alive cultural forms that have shaped India's artistic identity.

Research & Cultural Exchange

The Foundation supports research, documentation, and publications related to Indian classical arts and cultural traditions. It also builds cultural bridges between India and other countries to promote a deeper understanding of India’s artistic heritage.

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Recognition

Amir Khusro National Integration Award

In its endeavour to promote social harmony and national integration through the works of art, music, literature and public service, the Foundation has instituted the “Amir Khusro Foundation National Integration Award.”

In 2013, the award was bestowed upon Dr. N. C. Saxena (Retd. IAS) for his outstanding contribution to public service in Uttar Pradesh.

The Foundation also organized a significant cultural event on 8 February 2015 at Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi in memory of the legendary Kathak dancer Late Sitara Devi.

During the event, Ms. Jayanti Mala (daughter of Sitara Devi) and Rani Khanam delivered mesmerizing Kathak dance performances that captivated the audience.

The event was graced by Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Hon’ble Minister of Culture, Government of India, who felicitated the performers.

Amir Khusro Scholarships

The Foundation is committed to supporting emerging talent in the field of music and cultural traditions.

Through the Amir Khusro Scholarships, the Foundation provides financial assistance and scholarships to deserving folk artists, meritorious musicians, scholars, and students who are dedicated to preserving and promoting India’s rich cultural and musical heritage.

Write to us to know more about our cultural and social initiatives.

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