
Indian playback singer Neha Kakkar is set to headline India Day 2026, with the Ruparelia Group joining as one of the event's principal sponsors. According to Matooke Republic, the annual celebration brings together Uganda's Indian community and other Ugandans to celebrate Indian culture and heritage. The event also aims to highlight the strong social, economic and cultural ties between Uganda and India.
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