DJ Manara
Manara has become legendary on underground club circuits across the world for her uninhibited blend of deep club cuts, pop divas, garage and Bollywood samples.
image right: nikhil
SATURDAY 25 July 2026, 3pm - 10pm
ANHAD - A celebration of South ASIAN MUSIC & CULTURE
Saturday 25 July, Hounslow Town Centre will be hosting a celebration of South Asian music as part of Bell Square 2026.
ANHAD is an exciting outdoor festival of exceptional quality, presenting cutting-edge contemporary music by UK based South Asian artists.
The one day festival brings a uniquely colourful and vibrant celebration of contemporary South Asian music including live performances and DJ’s. It aims to give a platform for UK South Asian creativity. The festival will also include an installation of large-scale flags, helping to create a festival feel on the High Street.
Anhad Stage Times:
15:00 - 16:00 SHIR.IN (DJ)
16:00 – 16:40 nikhil
16:40 – 17:40 Esk (DJ)
17:40 – 18:20 Misbah
18:20 – 19:20 Zaleel (DJ)
19:20 – 20:00 Amna Askari
20:00 – 21:00 Mahnoor (DJ)
21:00 – 22:00 Manara (DJ)
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SHIR.IN
SHIR.IN is a multidisciplinary artist, spatial designer, cultural producer and DJ working in the intersections of architecture, art, people and sound.
nikhil
nikhil is an artist-producer and songwriter from East London blending British-Asian influences with alt-R&B, indie and soul.
Misbah
Misbah is a London-based Pakistani singer-songwriter and producer who creates Urdu Dream Pop music.
Zaleel
Zaleel is a DJ and producer based in London. He hosts his own monthly radio show on foundation.fm and is a resident DJ at ‘Cousins’, a club night with a radio show on NTS.
Amna Askari
Amna Askari is a British Pakistani singer, producer and songwriter blending South Asian sonics with modern electronic pop.
Mahnoor
Known for her blend of borderless bass and dark rhythms, Mahnoor is a London based DJ and curator. Mahnoor’s DJ work spans festival takeovers, including a Boiler Room debut, 3 sets at Glastonbury and curating the Red Bull Selector Stage for the DAYTIMERS takeover at Boomtown Official.
Manara
Manara has become legendary on underground club circuits across the world for her uninhibited blend of deep club cuts, pop divas, garage and Bollywood samples. Following her now iconic Boiler Room appearance in 2017, she has brought her sound to everywhere from Berghain to Tokyo and Glastonbury. Manara’s sets and weekly radio show on BBC Asian Network mix culture across continents with one goal: fun.
Make a day of it on Bell Square
Spend the day listening to some of the best South Asian musicians and DJs.
There are plenty of places to grab a bite or drink along the High Street.