HA NOI (VNS)— The Indian Embassy will host a series of performances by Shwaas Rock Band in Viet Nam to mark the visit of INS Sudharshini, a sailing ship used for training by the Indian Navy. It will pay a goodwill visit to Da Nang City from next Monday to Thursday.

The ship is named after the beautiful Sundari, the Sanskrit name for the younger half sister of the Buddha. It will visit Viet Nam to mark the 40th anniversary of full diplomatic relations, the fifth anniversary of the establishment of strategic partnership, and the 20th anniversary of the partnership between India and ASEAN.

The band will perform in Da Nang City on January 2, in HCM City on January 4, in Can Tho City on January 6.

In Ha Noi, concerts will be held at the Viet Nam Dance, Song and Music Theatre on January 7 and the University of Social Sciences and Humanities on January 8.-VNS