Gwalior, a city in Madhya Pradesh, India, has secured a coveted spot in UNESCO’s Creative Cities Network, specifically in the music category. Renowned for its significant contributions to the Dhrupad singing style and the classical music Gwalior gharana, the city is celebrated for its dedication to cultural richness and innovative urban planning. Notably, Gwalior hosts the Tansen Sangeet Samaroh, a prominent music festival in India. The city’s inclusion in the UNESCO network has garnered praise from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other government officials.
