Grand Launch of Nanban Entertainment

S Shyam Prasad | NT

Bengaluru: The vibrant cultural fabric of Chennai was enriched as Nanban Entertainment, a pioneering venture, was officially unveiled at the prestigious Chennai Trade Center.

The momentous event also marked the inauguration of the Nanban Arts Cultural Study and Treasury Center.

The launch began with a dynamic joint performance by the illustrious percussionist Sivamani, Veena virtuoso Rajhesh Vaidhya, and the piano prodigy and winner of The World's Best, Lydian Nadhaswaram.

The spotlight then turned to the co-founder of the Nanban Group, Manivannan, as he delivered a warm and welcoming speech.

In his address, he provided insights into the group's ethos and vision, inviting attendees to ponder over the significance of the Nanban movement.

"Why venture into film production when the industry is already saturated? Our mission is clear – to extend a helping hand with unconditional love to those in need. The Nanban Group is dedicated to supporting art, culture, and heritage, exemplified by our latest endeavors: Nanban Entertainment and Nanban Art and Culture Treasury Centre. We wholeheartedly seek your support and cooperation in this noble endeavor," Manivannan remarked.

Eminent actor Aari Arujunan, announced as the Brand Ambassador of the Nanban Group in India, took the stage next.

Aari praised the unwavering dedication of the Nanban Group's members, characterizing them as selfless humanitarians who aspire to make a meaningful impact.

Gopala Krishnan, the visionary driving the Nanban Group's transformative initiatives, took the stage to express his heartfelt gratitude to the attendees.

He unveiled Nanban Entertainment, a subsidiary of the Nanban Group, which aims to uplift the film industry and empower budding talents.

"Over the past four years, we have extended help to countless individuals across the globe," Gopala Krishnan shared, highlighting the far-reaching impact of the Nanban Group's endeavors.

The Nanban Group's International Entertainment Head, Narain Ramasamy, offered poignant insights into the vision behind Nanbanism.