The city of Mumbai is bustling with excitement as it kicks off the first-ever World Audio, Visual and Entertainment Summit (WAVES) on May 1, 2025. The event is bringing together visionaries, creators and global industry leaders for a four-day spectacle that celebrates India’s creative economy and cultural heritage. On Day 1, Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially opened the summit, underlining India’s ambition to emerge as a global hub for media, entertainment, and digital innovation. He was joined by high-profile attendees.
Shah Rukh Khan welcomes the esteemed guests
Bollywood’s biggest star, Shah Rukh Khan, graced the stage at the beginning of the event, looking dashing in a black suit. On the inauguration of this historic event, King Khan personally welcomed the Prime Minister and other high-profile attendees, including Maharashtra Governor, C P Radhakrishnan, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, and Deputy Chief Ministers, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, among other dignitaries.
