You have brought together an extraordinary range of voices — a Kashmiri band, a group from Manipur, an inter-faith collaboration, an Ambedkarite theatre collective, an all-female hip-hop outfit, among others — for the upcoming music festival presented by the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA), Delhi. How do you see your curation pressing against conventional boundaries and what conversations will it bring to the fore?

Curation is fascinating. It allows one to bring together many people to participate in a musical dialogue. You’re also trying to create bonds that sometimes just happen when you put things together. I am creating intersections. I don’t design what’s going to happen. But any intersection is going to challenge conventions.

This is a country of so many voices, both literally and

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