Stars from across India came together at the WAVES Summit 2025, a forward-thinking initiative launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi aimed at spotlighting India’s creative and cultural power on the global stage. The event brought together influential voices from cinema and music, with South Indian stars like Nagarjuna and Karthi, music icons Badshah and Shaan, and veteran actor Anupam Kher sharing their perspectives. All emphasised the importance of such platforms in nurturing India’s artistic heritage, encouraging innovation, and empowering the next generation of cultural leaders