Q Life Magazine Q Magazine June 2019 | Page 48

3 Qatar-India Year of Culture Qatar and India share a long-lasting partnership, extending far beyond economic and diplomatic ties. This year we celebrate the Qatar–India Year of Culture, which is designed to further deepen understanding between the two countries. We dedicate this year to exploring cultural similarities, as well as their differences, through a variety of exhibitions, festivals, and events. Whether it’s enjoying fine Indian cuisine or playing in a local cricket match, the personal connections between Qatar and India will strengthen our shared experiences. Page 50 Qatar and India: Centuries of cultural connections Page 52 Vineet Bhatia: Culinary high-flier Page 56 Warriors Cricket Club: Hit for six - Qatar’s growing cricket community