Sensational Japanese concept "AKB48" launches Indian chapters "DEL48" and "MUB48"

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Last Updated : Jun 21 2019 | 11:05 AM IST

YKBK48 Entertainment Private Limited launched DEL48 and MUB48 in India, the sister groups of the sensational Japanese concept, AKB48 Group. Sensational Idols like Rannvijay Singh, Hina Khan and Sangram U Singh inaugurated the event at the Grand Hotel in Vasant Kunj, New Delhi.

DEL48 will be operating from the capital New Delhi and will operate in the northern zone of the country, whereas MUB48 will focus on the entertainment capital of the country, Mumbai, and its surrounding regions, as projects for young girls across India who want to pursue their dreams.

Registrations for DEL48 will be started first from 19th June, across the north to select the final group of girls from thousands of entries aged between 12-20 years. An event to present the selected girls within this year is planned.

"India is a land of opportunities. Launching 'DEL48' is a very exciting moment for us and for all the aspiring artists in India. For any nation to become prosperous, it must empower its women. A woman makes a home and empowering women is the way to the country's development", said Rohit Bakshi, YKBK 48 Entertainment's.

'DEL48' will be operating from the capital, New Delhi and will look after the northern zone of the country. It will act as a platform for young girls across India who wants to pursue their dreams of being an 'artist' and provide them with exposure across platforms like theatre, TV, and films. 'DEL48' will guarantee exposure to the selected talents across various entertainment platforms.

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First Published: Jun 21 2019 | 10:58 AM IST

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