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Culture calling: Centuries bind India & Saudi
The Free Press Journal
|November 17, 2025
Nouf Marwaai is uniquely positioned to speak on Indian and Arab culture.
Speaking to an Indian media delegation at the Saudi Ministry for Human Resources and Social Development, Marwaai, who self-admittedly spends six months of the year in India, is a symbol of the cultural link between the two countries. Awarded the Padma Shri by the government of India in 2018, she urged India and Indians to set aside preconceived notions about the Kingdom and explore the similarities between the two countries.
This story is from the November 17, 2025 edition of The Free Press Journal.
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