Cannes 2022: Mame Khan is the first Indian folk artist to walk the red carpet

Updated : May 18, 2022 11:18
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Rajasthani singer Mame Khan scripted history as he became the first Indian folk artist to walk the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday.

Mame Khan was a part of the official Indian contingent at Cannes led by Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur. 

On the red carpet, the Rajasthani folk singer was dressed in traditional Rajasthani attire. He wore a vibrant pink kurta set with an embroidered navy blue jacket and the look was completed with a Rajasthani headgear and sunglasses.

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Mame Khan has been a playback singer for several Bollywood films and has also featured in an episode of Coke Studio with Amit Trivedi.

 

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