"Dream, Dream, Dream! Conduct these dreams into thoughts, and then transform them into action."
- Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
8 Jan 2024
In an extraordinary event, Suchetha Satish, from Kerala, made history by performing in 140 languages during the Concert for Climate in Dubai. The significance of the number 140 was not incidental; it symbolized the 140 nations actively engaged in the COP 28 summit held in Dubai. Her concert emerged as a symbol of solidarity, echoing the myriad voices of nations uniting to confront the global challenge of climate change.
With her enchanting melodies that transitioned across diverse languages, Sucheta’s performance set a Guinness World Record. The amalgamation of 101 foreign languages and 39 Indian languages showcased the rich tapestry of cultural diversity present at the COP 28 summit that underscored the urgent need for collective action against climate change.
Earlier this week, the Guinness Book of World Records confirmed this impressive achievement. It occurred at the Indian Consulate Auditorium in Dubai, UAE.
Her accomplishment doesn't just showcase musical excellence; it highlights how art can amplify crucial messages. In the face of environmental crises, Suchetha Satish's Concert for Climate embodies the seamless fusion of music, diversity, and a collective worldwide dedication to preserving our planet's future.