India, May 1 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
"India is not just a nation-it is a civilization of stories, where story-telling is a way of life", said Shri Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries, as he delivered the keynote address at WAVES 2025, the pioneering global media and entertainment summit started in Mumbai today.
Quoting the celebrated American writer, Mark Twain, Shri Ambani referred to India as "the cradle of the human race, the birthplace of human speech, mother of history, grandmother of legend, great-grandmother of traditions." Emphasizing that storytelling is deeply woven into the fabric of Indian life, he stated, "From our timeless epics to mythological tales, sto...