Dosti Music Project

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The Dosti Music Project is an initiative of Found Sound Nation and the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad that began in 2014. [1] [2] The project brings together musicians from Pakistan, India and the United States for a month-long program to create and record music and then to showcase material on a short tour. [3] [4] Dosti translates to 'friendship' in both Urdu and Hindi, and represents the transcendence of political barriers that the program tries to promote through the musical collaboration. [5]

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