WAVES 2025: Priyanka Chopra Calls It ‘Historic’, Thanks PM Modi for the Initiative

Priyanka Chopra expressed her gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his support of the Indian entertainment industry, calling the WAVES 2025 summit a "historic" initiative

WAVES 2025, the World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit, is being hosted in Mumbai from May 1 to 4, aiming to promote India's media and entertainment sector on a global platform

The summit will be inaugurated by PM Modi and is organized to foster discussions, collaboration, and innovation within the industry

Priyanka Chopra highlighted the importance of WAVES as a bold step for India, emphasizing its role in showcasing the country's creative economy and its readiness to lead on the world stage

The event seeks to unite diverse industries, including cinema, gaming, and technology, bridging India's storytelling traditions with the future of global entertainment

Supported by FICCI, the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, and the Create in India Challenge, WAVES 2025 aims to provide industry recognition and a platform for India's talent and culture

The summit will feature panel discussions, closed-door meetings, and a star-studded guest list, including prominent figures like Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, and Deepika Padukone

Over 10,000 delegates, 1,000 makers, 300 companies, 350 startups, and leaders from more than 90 countries are expected to attend, highlighting the event's international significance