Prateek Kuhad and many other artists perform in Shaheen Bagh in solidarity with anti-CAA protest

As the anti-CAA protest entered 52nd in Shaheen Bagh, a musical night on Wednesday with Singer and songwriter Prateek Kuhad drew attention and a large crowd.

The musical night was a part of an event in Shaheen Bagh named ‘Artists against communalism’, Kuhad was performing as a collective of artists who showed solidarity with the protesters at Shaheen Bagh in ‘a call for artists’.

The night included many other artists like Kusha Kapila, Lifafa, Ankur Tewari, Peter Cat Recording Co, Anushka Manchanda and other well-known artists.

Enthusiastic protesters were also seen singing along with Prateek Kuhad.

The video of the artists went viral on social media and took the netizens by storm.

"With the run-up to the Delhi elections and constant threats (and incidents) of violence, the next few days will be critical for the #ShaheenBaghProtest. Let's thwart every force that tries to bring us down through art, theatre, and music, with this line up of some of our favourite artistes. February 2nd-7th at Shaheen Bagh. We hope to see you with us," read a poster promoting the event.

Earlier The Hindu quoted Prateek Kuhad saying, "I think the spirit of the protest itself is lovely. It is heart-warming actually because it is just people getting together and helping each other out. Obviously, the true intent behind the protests, which is basically inclusiveness, is something I support strongly."

I had earlier been to one of the protests in Delhi at Shaheen Bagh, Kuhad added.