Aman ki Asha a campaign for peace between India and Pakistan, initiated by the Media groups such as Jang Group of Pakistan and The Times of India Group.
Aman ki Asha aims to create an enabling environment to facilitate dialogue between the governments, encourage people-to-people contacts and thus contribute to bringing about peace between India and Pakistan.
Initiate seminars, official and unofficial contacts, dialogues with initiatives such as Music Festivals to enable environment for dialogue .
The 2nd Aman ki Asha Music Festival has been organized at prominant locationssuch as Dargah ajmer sharif(ajmer) , Purana Qila (Delhi),The chowk mohallah palace (Hyderabad) and The vastrapur Lake (Ahmedabad )
The festival began on 12th February at the Ajmer sharif dargah with Performances by Fareed Ayaz group (Pakistan) and Munawwar Masoom (India) .
At the second show on 13th February singers Shafqat Amanat ali (Pakistan) and Shankar mahadevan (India) gave their memorable performances before the august Audiences at Delhi’s Purana Qila.
The festival resumes on 19th at the Chowk mohalallah Palace, Hyderabad. sufi singers Sanam Marwi (Pakistan) and Rekha Bhardwaj will perform
The current season of ‘Aman ki Asha’ Music festival is schedule to End at the Vastrapur lake,Ahmedabad with performances by Strings (Pakistan ) and The Indian Ocean(India)
Aman ki asha music festival : February,2011
12th February – Ajmer sharif dargah At Ajmer city : Fareed Ayaz group and Munawwar Masoom
13th February – Purana Qila At Delhi : Shafqat Amanat Ali and Shankar Mahadevan
19th February—Chow Mohallah Palace at Hyderabad: Sanam Marwi and Rekha Bhardawaj
20th February –Vastrapur Lake At Ahmedabad : Strings and Indian Ocean